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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


Latest News


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 147 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 78 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


Analysis of Section 50C & 43CA: Tax Implications for Immovable Property

August 12, 2023 23958 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how Sec 50C & 43CA of Income Tax Act affect taxation of immovable property sales. Learn about capital gains, business income & exclusions

ITAT Deletes Unexplained Investment Addition, Considering Gift by Husband from Explained FundsITAT Deletes Unexplained Investment Addition, Considering Gift by Husband from Explained Funds

August 6, 2023 1452 Views 0 comment Print

Get a comprehensive breakdown of the ITAT Delhi case, Rukshana Begum vs ITO, involving explained funds and investment for wife’s financial security in old age.

Reopening of assessment quashed as PCIT granted approval without adequate inquiry

August 5, 2023 2049 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that reopening of assessment liable to be quashed as PCIT simply rubber-stamped the attempt of AO to reopen the assessment without inquiring about various basic issues involved in the matter like applicability of section 50C, cost of acquisition and claim of deduction u/s 54EC.

Section 43CA doesn’t apply to agreement to sell entered prior to 1st April 2014

August 3, 2023 2625 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that as provisions of section 43CA of the Income Tax Act are introduced with effect from 1st April 2014, the said provisions are not applicable to ‘agreement to sell’ entered prior to 1st April 2014.

ITAT Chennai Allows Appeals for Re-adjudication of Capital Gains & Deductions

July 15, 2023 534 Views 0 comment Print

Read the analysis of the case between K. S. Anbuselvan and ITO at ITAT Chennai. The court allows the appeals for re-adjudication of capital gains and deductions related to the sale of a property, following a reference to the District Valuation Officer (DVO) for valuation

ITAT Directs Re-adjudication on AO’s Oversight of Section 55A

July 15, 2023 666 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed review of the Satya Dharma Hotels Pvt Ltd vs ITO case, where the ITAT Delhi has directed a re-adjudication due to the AO not considering Section 55A of the Income Tax Act.

Discrediting assessee’s valuation report without substantial reasons and without calling for DVO report is unjustified

July 6, 2023 1239 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that failure to call for DVO report and discrediting the valuation report of the assessee without substantial reasons is unsustainable and bad in law.

AO directed to examine leasehold or complete right over property vis-à-vis applicability of section 50C

June 21, 2023 2616 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai has directed AO to obtain the complete information and examine whether assessee has only leasehold right or complete rights over the property so that provisions of section 50C of the Income Tax Act are attracted.

Provisions of section 56(2)(x) are prospectively applicable only from 01.04.2017

June 20, 2023 6852 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that the provisions of Sec. 56(2)(x) of the Act are incorporated in the Finance Act 2017 with the prospective applicability from A.Y.2017-18 and the transactions entered into prior to 1.04.2017 would not suffer any implications of the section.

Invocation of section 50C in mere transfer of right in property without transfer of title is unjustified

June 19, 2023 6351 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that provisions of section 50C of the Income Tax Act applies only in case of transfer of land or immovable property. Invocation of deeming provision of section 50C in case of mere transfer of right in property accrued under agreement without transfer of title is unjustifiable.

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