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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


No Section 271(1 )(c) penalty on addition under Section 50C

January 13, 2023 9684 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee not liable for penalty under Section 271(1 )(c) when an addition is being made with the help of deeming provision of Section 50C

Section 50C amendment introduced vide Finance Bill 2016 is retrospective in nature

December 31, 2022 3795 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that amendment to section 50C of the Income Tax Act stating that the value adopted or assessed or assessable by the stamp valuation authority on the date of agreement may be taken for the purpose of computing the full value of consideration for such transfer is retrospective in nature and effective from 1st April 2003.

AO not examined section 54B/54F basic conditions – ITAT refers matter back to AO

December 25, 2022 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Sejalbhai G. Patel Vs ITO (ITAT Surat) Learned Departmental Representative (ld. DR) for the Revenue submitted that in order to claim the exemption under section 54B of the Act, the agricultural land should be purchased within two years from the date of sale of the original agricultural That is, the agricultural land must have been […]

Provisions of u/s 50C of the Income Tax Act is not applicable to buyer of property

December 5, 2022 4653 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that the deemed valuation of Section 50C of the Income Tax Act cannot be invoked as the said section is applicable in the case of seller of the property only while the appellant is a buyer.

Provisions of section 50C doesn’t apply as development rights transferred before 1st April 2003

November 11, 2022 1443 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that development rights in the plot of land were transferred to the builder in the financial year 2000–01. Provisions of section 50C were effective only from 1st April 2003 and hence the same are not applicable in the present case.

Capital gain computable as per amended proviso to section 50C despite receipt of 99% of payment by cheque

November 3, 2022 1983 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that when genuineness of the transaction is proved and more than 99% of the payment was received by cheque, capital gain on sale of property should be computed by applying amended proviso to section 50C of the Income Tax Act.

AO must refer valuation to DVO if he disputes Stamp Duty valuation despite no request by assessee

September 30, 2022 7860 Views 0 comment Print

Karb Associates Pvt. Ltd Vs DCIT (ITAT Kolkata) Even if, the assessee does not make prayer to the A.O for referring the valuation to the DVO while disputing the valuation of the property made by the Stamp Duty Authority, then A.O being a quasi-judicial authority was duty bound to act fairly and suo-moto refer the […]

Different yardsticks not allowed for same property sale transaction by co-owners

August 26, 2022 1593 Views 0 comment Print

2 different yardsticks for same set of sale transaction made by co-owners not allowed. Assessee cannot be treated differently for similar transaction

Amount paid by Property Purchaser to Tenant can’t be taxed as gain of owner of capital asset

August 20, 2022 2910 Views 0 comment Print

Amount paid by the buyer to the tenant for the vacation of tenancy should not be taxed in the hands of the owner of the capital asset.

Section 50C not attracted in case of transfer of leasehold rights

July 29, 2022 3741 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Envair Electrodyne Ltd. (ITAT Pune) ITAT find no merit in the Revenue’s argument in principle that section 50C gets attracted even in case of transfer of leasehold rights which does not come within the nature and ambit of specified asset(s) of ‘land or building or both’ in the statutory provision. We thus, conclude […]

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