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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 342 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 2043 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 1179 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 2007 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 4704 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 8406 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 3978 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 1682 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 54 Relief Allowed on Construction Cost as New House Was Built Within Statutory Period

Income Tax : Tribunal held that purchase of land outside the prescribed period does not automatically disqualify exemption on construction of a...

June 6, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed as Reasons Were Based on Incorrect Facts & Mechanical Recording

Income Tax : The Lucknow ITAT held that reassessment proceedings cannot survive where the reasons recorded contain incorrect facts and lack pro...

June 5, 2026 195 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

ITAT Deletes Capital Gains Addition as Section 55A DVO Reference Was Invalid

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that for AY 2011-12, the Assessing Officer could not refer property valuation to the DVO when the assessee relie...

June 5, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening of Assessment Invalid as DVO Valuation Was Lower Than Assessee’s Declared Value

Income Tax : The Court held that the Assessing Officer could not refer the matter to the Valuation Officer under Section 55A where the assessee...

June 5, 2026 81 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 14220 Views 0 comment Print


Section 56(2)(x): Consider Stamp duty value on agreement date – ITAT Kolkata

March 27, 2024 1908 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata scrutinized the provisions of section 56(2)(x) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and observed that the AO had not considered the stamp duty valuation of the property on the date of agreement, which was in 2015. As per the proviso to the section, the stamp duty value on the date of agreement should have been taken into account.

Section 50C Inapplicable to Assessee in Property Redevelopment Business: ITAT Mumbai

March 22, 2024 2478 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the case of Tirupati Developers vs ACIT where ITAT Mumbai ruled no section 50C addition for PGBP income in a redevelopment project.

Section 50(C)(2): If taxpayer objects to valuation, AO must refer valuation to valuation officer

March 19, 2024 1704 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT orders AO to follow Sec 50C if stamp values exceed property FMV, in Rakhmabai Mhatre Mukkam Bhalgaon vs ITO case. Full text available.

Retracted Statement Doesn’t Justify Treating Currency Derivative Loss as Bogus

March 19, 2024 618 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Delight Suppliers Pvt. Ltd. case by ITAT Kolkata, where currency derivative loss was deemed genuine and safe harbour rule of 5% under Section 50C was allowed.

ITAT Delhi quashes reassessment initiated by AO on incorrect facts

March 18, 2024 1641 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi quashes reassessment initiated by AO on incorrect facts. Full text analysis of Shri Anuj Chaudhary vs ITO case for AY 2009-10.

Section 50C: Higher Property Sale Consideration Not Ground for Section 271(1)(c) Penalty

March 9, 2024 1182 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules against penalty under Section 271(1)(c) for inaccurate income particulars from property sale, emphasizing legal and factual clarity.

Actual agricultural activity isn’t crucial in determining land as agricultural: Bombay HC

March 7, 2024 2130 Views 0 comment Print

Learn from the Bombay High Court’s judgment why actual agricultural activity isn’t crucial in determining land as agricultural, impacting tax liabilities.

Section 54B Exemption Valid for Pre Sale Deed Registration Land Investment: ITAT

March 1, 2024 4392 Views 0 comment Print

Sold agricultural land? Re-invest the proceeds in new land within 2 years to claim tax exemption under Section 54B. Even if the new land is registered in your son’s name, you may still qualify. Learn the details and avoid common mistakes with this informative guide.

No Section 271(1)(c) Penalty for Stamp Authority Valuation Discrepancy: ITAT Ahmedabad

February 14, 2024 2496 Views 1 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad rules accepting stamp authority valuation is not proof of incorrect sale consideration, removing penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act.

Safe Harbour Limit of 5% Under Section 50C(1) Deemed Retrospective

February 12, 2024 2574 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT reiterates Sec 50C(1) as a measure against tax evasion by undervaluing property sales, emphasizing its retrospective application.

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