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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 1335 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 552655 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 4257 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 3684 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 30336 Views 2 comments Print


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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 5889 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Applications to recall ex parte orders filed after an unexplained fourteen-year delay was dismissed

Income Tax : Tribunal could not  recall and restore an appeal dismissed ex parte under Rule 24 of the ITAT Rules, 1963, when assessee filed mi...

June 5, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes LTCG Addition as DVO Reference Was Invalid for Pre-July 2012 Transaction

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that a land sale completed before 01.07.2012 could not be subjected to a DVO reference under the amended Section...

June 5, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

Commercial Complex on MSRTC Land Generates Business Income, Not House Property Income: Mumbai ITA

Income Tax : Mumbai ITAT held that income from house property can be assessed only in the hands of an owner or deemed owner under the Income-ta...

June 3, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

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 330 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 321 Views 0 comment Print


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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 2198 Views 0 comment Print


Deemed Section 50C consideration cannot limit Section 54F exemption: ITAT Raipur

February 9, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that capital gains must be computed using the final stamp value determined after litigation, not an earlier inflated valuation, and directed deletion of the resulting addition.

Co-founder of Flipkart stayed in India for 141 days hence was Indian national for relevant period

February 6, 2026 969 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that at the relevant time co-founder of Flipkart stayed in India for 141 days and balance days in other countries. Hence, assessee is an Indian national and thus the appeal of the assessee is dismissed.

Rental Income Taxed as House Property Due to Main Business Object

January 19, 2026 516 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal upheld taxation of rental receipts as income from house property because the companys principal object was not property letting. It ruled that business income treatment cannot be claimed merely based on incidental objects in the memorandum.

Section 50C Limited to Date of Actual Transfer, Not Later Escalation

January 15, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether stamp duty value as on registration could override actual consideration received earlier. The Tribunal held that section 50C is a machinery provision and cannot be applied mechanically to post-transfer market increases.

Second Reopening Set Aside Due to Time-Barred Section 148 Proceedings

January 14, 2026 492 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal ruled that repeated reopening cannot survive where statutory timelines are breached. A reassessment initiated beyond the permissible surviving period was quashed in entirety.

Writ dismissed as efficacious remedy available under section 26 of Benami Act

January 13, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that the Initiating Officer has given reasons to believe as to how petitioner is a Benamidar. Further, writ is not admitted as petitioner has an efficacious remedy before Adjudicating Officer under Section 26 of the Benami Act.

Affidavits Alone Cannot Displace Proceeds of Crime Presumption

December 20, 2025 261 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether handwritten lists and affidavits of relatives were sufficient to explain cash deposits. The Tribunal ruled that self-serving documents without independent corroboration carry no evidentiary value under PMLA.

Benami Transaction Upheld Due to Direct Payment and Future Benefit

December 19, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

SAFEMA Tribunal confirms attachment of property bought in a third party’s name where the actual consideration was paid directly by the appellant, highlighting that future benefit validates a benami transaction.

PCIT Cannot Invoke Section 263 for Mere Technical Lapse

December 19, 2025 333 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal reaffirmed that revision cannot be exercised merely because the PCIT holds a different view. When the Assessing Officer’s view is plausible and based on enquiry, the assessment cannot be branded as erroneous or prejudicial.

ITAT Deletes Rs. 63L Deemed ALV Addition: Real Rent Only Counts

December 8, 2025 519 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT held that adding hypothetical interest on security deposits to compute ALV is impermissible. The decision reverses lower authorities, confirming that only real contractual rent counts as income under section 23(1).

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