Follow Us:

section 24

Latest Articles


The Vanishing Shield: Is Your Home Loan Interest Losing Its Tax Power?

Income Tax : The New Tax Regime restricts Section 24(b) benefits, disallowing set-off of home loan interest against salary income. Taxpayers mu...

February 15, 2026 1278 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Income from house property

Income Tax : Summary of key tax rules for rental and house property income under the Income Tax Act, including sub-letting, deemed ownership, c...

November 3, 2025 552265 Views 67 comments Print

FAQs on Benami Property Transactions and Definitions

Income Tax : Understand Benami property and transactions as per the PBPT Act. Learn what constitutes Benami, who the Benamidar and Beneficial O...

October 29, 2025 4149 Views 0 comment Print

Smart Ways to Claim Loan Interest Deductions and Stay Clear of Tax Scrutiny

Income Tax : Tax deductions for interest paid on loans play a significant role in personal tax planning, offering relief by reducing taxable in...

July 2, 2025 3600 Views 0 comment Print

Maximizing Tax Benefits on Home Loan Interest: A Strategic Guide

Income Tax : Learn how to optimize home loan interest tax benefits for self-occupied and rented properties. Strategies include reducing capital...

January 10, 2025 30252 Views 2 comments Print


Latest News


Tax Exemption on notional rent on second self-occupied house (Budget 2019)

Income Tax : While presenting interim Budget 2019-20 FM proposed to exempt the levy of income tax on notional rent on a second self-occupied ho...

February 1, 2019 5862 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


LTCG Benefit Allowed as Ownership Rights Passed Before Registration: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi ruled that the holding period for capital gains purposes began from the date of full payment and transfer of possession...

May 22, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

SC Allows Deduction of Grants as They Were Part of Statutory Business Activity

Income Tax : The Supreme Court held that grants disbursed by a statutory corporation formed part of its core business functions and qualified a...

May 20, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

Sale of Stridhan Jewellery Cannot Be Rejected Solely Due to Absence of Wealth Tax Return: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT observed that Assessing Officer had treated jewellery sale proceeds as unexplained mainly because no wealth tax returns were ...

May 11, 2026 462 Views 0 comment Print

Compensation Allowed as Revenue Expense Due to Business Expediency

Income Tax : The issue was whether compensation paid to flat buyers was capital or revenue expenditure. The Court held it to be revenue expendi...

April 27, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

Reverse Burden Applies: Tribunal Upholds Bank Freeze Where Source of Funds Not Proved under PMLA

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that once allegations of money laundering are established, the burden shifts to the accused. Failure to prove le...

April 20, 2026 228 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


UBD (PCB) BPD Cir No. 34 /16.26.000/2009

Fema / RBI : 2. With a view to disseminating information on the SLR status of a Government security, it has been decided that: (i) the SLR stat...

December 17, 2009 2180 Views 0 comment Print


10 lesser known Income Tax Deductions

June 25, 2018 152765 Views 56 comments Print

We all know about the popularly know deductions like deduction u/s. 80C & 80D. But many times we use to forget to claim many other deductions which are available under the Income Tax Act, which can reduce our tax burden significantly. In this article we discussed 10 such lesser know deductions which taxpayers tend to forget to claim while filing there Income Tax Return.

Little known schemes u/s. 80C of Income Tax Act

June 23, 2018 159721 Views 56 comments Print

If an individual falls in the 30% tax bracket and has exhausted the maximum limit of Section 80C, one can save upto  Rs 46,800 in taxes.  We runs you through the provisions of Section 80C. However, we highlight those schemes that are little known and which many investors avail of sparingly. Stamp duty and registration […]

Hoardings rent income of Housing Society is taxable as House Property Income

October 12, 2017 4941 Views 0 comment Print

Bimanagar Co. Op. Housing Society Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad)- ITAT held that income earned by the assessee, in consideration of having given rights to have play hoardings etc. are taxable as income from house property. Accordingly, deduction under section 24(a) was indeed admissible in the present case. Full Text of the ITAT Order is […]

Brokerage, electricity, legal expenses not allowable in calculation of House Property Income

September 23, 2017 11472 Views 0 comment Print

While calculating annual rental value for Income from House Property,  expenses like brokerage, electricity expenses, legal expenses and bank charges would not be allowed as permissible expenditures as these expenses are not covered under sections 23 and 24 of Income Tax Act, 1961 as permissible expenditure. Full Text of the ITAT Order is as follows:- […]

Interest on home Loan availed of to repay earlier loan is allowable U/s. 24(b)

August 31, 2017 22491 Views 2 comments Print

If second borrowing has really been used to repay the original loan and this fact is proved to the satisfaction of AO, interest paid on the second loan would also be allowed as deduction under section 24.

Assessee can claim housing loan interest in capital gain computation u/s 48 despite the fact that same had been claimed u/s 24(b)

May 5, 2017 26625 Views 3 comments Print

6. The ld. CIT(A) on consideration of the assessment order, assessee’s submissions and the case laws relied upon by the assessee, has held as under: The only dispute in the instant case is whether the interest paid by the assessee to the bank on loan availed for purchase of property could be allowed as deduction in computing the capital gains income.

S. 24(b) Interest on Loan taken to repay earlier Loan on property allowable

March 11, 2017 6261 Views 1 comment Print

Whether interest paid by assessee on loan taken for repaying the loan earlier borrowed for acquisition of the property is allowed as deduction u/s 24(b) of the Income Tax Act,1961?

Analysis of Income from House Property

July 2, 2016 32407 Views 1 comment Print

WHAT IS INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY? Income that arises by owner from any building or land attached with building is chargeable under the head House Property..

S.24 Interest for property acquisition allowed despite use in construction

March 16, 2016 3400 Views 0 comment Print

As per provisions u/s 24, it is crystal clear that deduction is allowable on account of interest paid on the borrowed capital within three years from the end of the financial year in which capital was borrowed.

8 Changes in Personal Taxes by Union Budget 2016-17

February 29, 2016 35176 Views 0 comment Print

There has been no change in personal tax rates. The basic exemption limit continues at Rs.2.50 lacs. Tax Rebate of Rs. 2000 available to small tax payers under Section 87A has been increased from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 5,000. This will benefit about around 2 crore marginal tax payers.

Search Post by Date
May 2026
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031