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FAQs on Income from house property

Income Tax : Learn how rental income is taxed, who is treated as the owner, and how deductions under Section 24 are computed. The guidance also...

June 24, 2026 557584 Views 67 comments Print

FAQs on Benami Property Transactions and Definitions

Income Tax : The Income Tax Department has issued comprehensive FAQs explaining what constitutes a benami property and benami transaction under...

June 20, 2026 4770 Views 0 comment Print

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 1455 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 3804 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 30474 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 5916 Views 0 comment Print


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Receipt of interest by foreign banks on foreign currency loans to Indian concerns was taxable on gross basis

Income Tax : Interest income earned by a foreign bank from foreign currency loans extended to Indian corporates was taxable on a gross basis. S...

July 6, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Bona Fide Claim Under Newly Introduced Section 71(3A) Saves Assessee from Penalty Under Section 270A

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted the penalty under Section 270A after holding that the assessee's incorrect claim arose from a bona fide mis...

June 19, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

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 522 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 150 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 828 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...

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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 26673 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 6300 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 32554 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 3442 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 35224 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.

Increase in time period for acquisition/ construction of house property for Interest Claim

February 29, 2016 9676 Views 2 comments Print

Increase in time period for acquisition or construction of self-occupied house property for claiming deduction of interest The existing provision of Clause (b) of section 24 provides that interest payable on capital borrowed for acquisition or construction of a house property shall be deducted while computing income from house property. The second proviso to the […]

Brokerage expenses not allowed against income from house property

February 11, 2016 17741 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held In the case of M/s. Radiant Premises Pvt. Ltd. vs. ACIT that the phrase rent received and receivable u/s 23, contemplates the amount received for the enjoyment of the property and certain rights in the said property by the tenant.

Interest on delayed payment in connection of acquisition of property is allowed u/s 24 (b)

December 31, 2015 2726 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held In the case of Wel Intertrade Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO that there is no dispute that for purchasing the property at Munirka for a consideration of Rs.9,37,33,600, the assessee had taken loan from HDFC Bank for Rs.6.50 crores on which the authorities below have allowed the interest paid by the assessee.

S.24(b) Co-owners with unspecified shares entitled to equal interest deduction

November 26, 2015 7516 Views 0 comment Print

Since the individual shares were not specified in the sale deed and the house property as well as the housing loan is to be taken as jointly by all the co-owners, the logical conclusion is that everyone had equal share in the property and the assessee was entitled to 1/4th deduction, i.e. 25% of the entire interest.

Loan foreclosure charges are eligible for deduction u/s 24(b)

June 25, 2015 12952 Views 0 comment Print

1. The assessee is an individual, who earned rental income from certain properties and claimed deduction for interest on loan paid by the assessee as interest u/s 24(b)of the Income Tax Act, 1961. 2. The A.O., on perusal of interest certificate given by the bank, noticed that out the total interest of Rs. 29,89,223/-

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