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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 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


No Section 50C addition for variation of upto 10% of stamp duty value

January 15, 2022 9426 Views 0 comment Print

Mamatha Divakar Shetty Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) In the statement of LTCG, the assessee had not adopted the market value/SRO value as sale consideration as per section 50C of the Act. In AY 2012-13, the assessee computed LTCG by adopting market value of Rs. 9,44,98,000/- and the assessee being 1/4th share beneficiary of Rs. 2,09,62,515/-, […]

Transfer of Immovable Property for Less than Stamp Duty Value -Implications

January 5, 2022 19446 Views 1 comment Print

The most essential condition of Sections 43CA ,50C & 56(2)(x) is that the Sale Consideration in whole or part should be received on or before date of registration of agreement only through ECS/RTGS/NEFT/EFT/IMPS/UPI/BHIM or other approved means of money transfer. In this case the Stamp Duty Value at the date of agreement will be allowed to be considered as Sale Consideration instead of Stamp Duty Value at the date of transfer of property under consideration.

Stamp Duty Valuation Complimented with Delhi Govt Circle Rate Notification In Force As on Date

December 20, 2021 3723 Views 0 comment Print

Stamp Duty Valuation Complimented with Delhi Govt Circle Rate Notification In Force As on Date 1. Delhi Govt Vide No. F. 1(2854)/Regn.Br./Div.Comm./HQ/2020/5453 dated 26th February 2021; notified revised circle rates for registration of instruments relating to lands and immovable properties in Delhi by all the Registering Authorities under the provisions of the Indian Stamp Act, […]

Provisions of Section 50C of Income Tax Act, 1961- Q&A

October 2, 2021 12420 Views 1 comment Print

Section 50C of income tax act 1961 introduced vide Finance Act. 2002 w.e.f. 01.04.2003, which prescribes similar provisions in the case of transfer of land or building or both held in the nature of ‘Capital Assets’. (from assessment year 2003-2004).

Taxability where Stamp Duty Value higher than Sale Consideration

June 26, 2021 177561 Views 4 comments Print

Income Tax Act has broadly defined taxability of income under five heads of Income. One of them is Capital Gain, where gains arising out of the sale of capital assets are taxable in the hands of the seller of the capital asset. However, with the intention of tax evasion, assesses started entering into an agreement […]

Taxation of development agreement in parity with stamp duty valuation

June 21, 2021 7746 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of development agreement is most complex issue in recent times because nowdays stamp duty valuations of the development agreements are based on maximum potential FSI. The structure of the development agreement and consideration involves two flows of consideration. One flow is from devoloper to landowner in form of consideration in kind with the monetary […]

Income Tax Points to keep In Mind while Selling & Buying a Property

May 13, 2021 19170 Views 3 comments Print

Important income tax points to consider when buying or selling a property. Learn how Section 50C can affect the calculation of capital gains.

Section 50C of Income Tax Act, 1961

April 27, 2021 215592 Views 7 comments Print

Understanding Section 50C of the Income Tax Act, 1961: Learn about the determination of full value of consideration for transfer of capital assets.

Section 50C of Income Tax Act & new Pandora of Litigation

April 17, 2021 10695 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the implications of Section 50C of Income Tax Act and the new Pandora of Litigation. Understand the recent judgment and its potential impact on tax provisions.

Section 50C cannot be applied in the year in which Transfer not taken palce

February 25, 2021 2655 Views 0 comment Print

Armatic Engineering (P) Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) Regarding the issue of applicability of section 50C of the Act, the assessee objected for adopting value of 50C as per guidance value, at the time of assessment, a letter requesting for reference to the valuation itself was also made by letter dated 19.03.2015 addressed to the […]

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