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How to Avoid Higher Circle Rate Addition When Property Registration Is Delayed

Income Tax : The law permits taxpayers to adopt the stamp duty value on the agreement date instead of the registration date where prescribed co...

June 1, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

Property Deal Mismatch? How Section 50C and 56(2)(x) Can Create Phantom Income

Income Tax : The article explains how violating the twin conditions under Section 50C(2) can block valuation relief and trigger taxation on hig...

February 12, 2026 2208 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment Void as AO Finalized Without DVO Report: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The ITAT held that an assessment completed before receiving the DVO report under section 50C(2) is invalid. All additions and disa...

December 3, 2025 1242 Views 0 comment Print

Using Intra-Spousal Transfers as Gifts to Save Tax: Is It Legal?

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that capital gains from land gifted to spouse are taxable in the husband’s hands under Section 64(1)(iv), no...

September 2, 2025 2160 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50C: How to tackle unfair taxes on Genuine Property Deals

Income Tax : Learn how Section 50C impacts genuine property sales. Explore case laws, strategies, and defenses to handle unfair tax additions d...

May 3, 2025 4887 Views 1 comment Print


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6 Suggestions for Amendments in Income Tax Act by BCAS

Income Tax : Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society has made a Representation on 'Suggestions for Amendments in the Income Tax Act', on 24th May...

May 28, 2019 8424 Views 2 comments Print

Section 50C: Option for adopting stamp duty value on date of agreement- ICAI Suggestion

Income Tax : In relation to computing capital gains tax liability on transfer of land or building, amendment made via the Finance Act, 2016 giv...

January 14, 2018 3996 Views 1 comment Print

Provide relief when agreement date fixing sale consideration & Registration Date not same

Income Tax : Rationalisation Of Section 50c To Provide Relief Where Sale Consideration Fixed Under Agreement To Sell- Section 50C makes a spec...

January 20, 2016 1709 Views 0 comment Print


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1439-day delay in Filing Appeal Condoned & Matter Remanded for Fresh Assessment: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata condoned appeal delay, set aside the CIT(A)'s order, and remanded the assessment for fresh adjudication after grantin...

July 5, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Flat Registration for Mortgage Alone Does Not Trigger Section 56(2)(x): Mumbai ITAT

Income Tax : The ITAT observed that registration undertaken solely to satisfy a banks mortgage requirement cannot automatically attract tax und...

June 26, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Remands Assessment as AO Rejected Mandatory Section 50C(2) DVO Reference

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that the Assessing Officer was required to refer the property valuation to the DVO when the assessee disputed th...

June 25, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

Section 50C Cannot Deny Indexed Cost of Improvement Claim: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 50C only substitutes the sale consideration for capital gains computation and does not prohibit deducti...

June 23, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Commercial Label in Sale Deed Not Enough to Deny Section 54 Relief: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : Raj Krishan Gupta Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi, partly allowed the assessee’s appeal aga...

June 21, 2026 3066 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT notifies more modes of e-payments; 6DD limit reduced to ₹ 10000

Income Tax : Notification No. 8/2020-Income-Tax- CBDT has notified Other electronic modes by inserting New Income TAx Rule 6ABBA. It also amend...

January 29, 2020 14265 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in section 50C

1439-day delay in Filing Appeal Condoned & Matter Remanded for Fresh Assessment: ITAT Kolkata

July 5, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata condoned appeal delay, set aside the CIT(A)’s order, and remanded the assessment for fresh adjudication after granting a fair hearing.

Flat Registration for Mortgage Alone Does Not Trigger Section 56(2)(x): Mumbai ITAT

June 26, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT observed that registration undertaken solely to satisfy a banks mortgage requirement cannot automatically attract tax under Section 56(2)(x). It restored the matter for fresh examination of the true nature of the transaction.

ITAT Remands Assessment as AO Rejected Mandatory Section 50C(2) DVO Reference

June 25, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that the Assessing Officer was required to refer the property valuation to the DVO when the assessee disputed the value under Section 50C(2). The assessment was remanded for fresh adjudication after complying with the statutory provision.

Section 50C Cannot Deny Indexed Cost of Improvement Claim: ITAT Hyderabad

June 23, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT held that Section 50C only substitutes the sale consideration for capital gains computation and does not prohibit deduction of the indexed cost of improvement. The matter was remanded only to verify the amount claimed.

Commercial Label in Sale Deed Not Enough to Deny Section 54 Relief: ITAT Delhi

June 21, 2026 3066 Views 0 comment Print

Raj Krishan Gupta Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi, partly allowed the assessee’s appeal against the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) for Assessment Year 2015-16. The appeal involved denial of deduction under Sections 54/54F, addition under Section 56(2)(vii), and disallowance of indexed cost of acquisition. The assessee […]

Bangalore ITAT Restores Section 50C & Section 54F Issues; CIT(A) Cannot Dismiss Appeal for Non-Prosecution

June 19, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that where the assessee disputed the stamp duty valuation and furnished a registered valuer’s report, the Assessing Officer ought to have referred the matter to the Departmental Valuation Officer (DVO).

Section 50C Applies to Transfer of Land to Govt-Linked Housing Society; ITAT Upholds Section 263 Revision

June 18, 2026 162 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Mumbai held that the doctrine of merger did not bar revision under Section 263 because the applicability of Section 50C was never considered during the reassessment or appellate proceedings. It upheld the revision while directing fresh consideration of the property’s valuation through the prescribed statutory mechanism.

ITAT Criticises AO’s Inaction as Remand Reports & Upholds Section 54 Denial

June 18, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Delhi held that the assessee could not claim deduction under Section 54 for the first time before the Tribunal when it had neither been claimed in the return nor during assessment proceedings. The Tribunal also upheld the remand of the Section 50C issue to the Assessing Officer.

Section 234B Interest Not Leviable When Seized Cash Exceeds Tax Liability: ITAT Jabalpur

June 17, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that compensatory interest under Section 234B could not be charged when seized cash exceeding the tax liability was already in Revenue’s possession. It directed complete deletion of the interest.

Section 50C Addition Upheld as Seized Cash Confirmed On-Money Receipt

June 17, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT sustained the adoption of fair market value under Section 50C after finding that seized cash represented on-money from property transactions. The Tribunal upheld the valuation determined through the DVO process.

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