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Various Threshold Limits under Income Tax Act

Income Tax : A consolidated guide to Income-tax Act threshold limits for AY 2026-27 covering exemptions, deductions, TDS, TCS, compliance and p...

July 4, 2026 369776 Views 44 comments Print

Section 54 Exemption Must Be Computed Asset-Wise as Each House Transfer Is a Separate Source of Capital Gain: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. Aggregating gains from multiple t...

July 2, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Various Income Tax exemptions available against Capital Gains

Income Tax : Learn the exemptions available under Sections 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act, including eligible investments, timelines, exempti...

June 30, 2026 7884 Views 0 comment Print

Can Capital Gains Exemption Be Claimed If House Is Bought in Spouse’s/Family Members Name?

Income Tax : This article examines conflicting judicial views on whether capital gains exemption is available when a new residential house is p...

June 18, 2026 1380 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption for Capital Gains on Residential Property Transfer

Income Tax : Section 54 grants exemption on long-term capital gains from the sale of a residential house because the proceeds are reinvested in...

June 10, 2026 100572 Views 5 comments Print


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Representation against Extension of time limit under section 54 to 54GB without extension of Income Tax Return due date

Income Tax : Representation against Extension of time limit under section 54 to 54GB without extension of Income Tax Return due date Vidarbha I...

January 20, 2023 11793 Views 0 comment Print

Representation to FM on Concerns of Chartered Accountants

CA, CS, CMA, Income Tax : We have not noticed any heed being extended towards various issues and possible solutions we have proposed through those represent...

January 30, 2021 3225 Views 0 comment Print

Request to extend time limits under section 54 to 54GB

Income Tax : KSCAA has requested to Hon’ble Minister of Finance to extend various time limits under section 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act,...

January 10, 2021 15996 Views 0 comment Print

Request for extension of due dates of Tax Audit Reports/ITR

Income Tax : All India Federation of Tax Practitioners (CZ) has requested CBDT that due date of filing return of income u/s 139(1) for all the ...

December 19, 2020 32715 Views 19 comments Print

ICAI requests for extension of various Income-tax due dates

Income Tax : Direct Taxes Committee of ICAI has Request(s) for extension of various due dates under Income-tax Act, 1961 especially Tax Audit R...

December 18, 2020 77535 Views 20 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


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 249 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Gains from Sale of Multiple Residential Houses Eligible for Section 54 Exemption If Invested in One Residential House

Income Tax : ITAT held that Section 54 permits exemption where capital gains from more than one residential house are invested in a single resi...

July 3, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54/54F Exemption Allowed despite Non-CGAS Deposit if Sale Proceeds Invested in House on Time

Income Tax : ITAT held that exemption under Sections 54/54F cannot be denied where sale proceeds are invested in a residential house within the...

July 3, 2026 570 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Available for Every House Sold: Bengaluru ITAT

Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. The benefit cannot be restric...

June 30, 2026 735 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad Quashes Addition as AO Exceeded Limited Scrutiny Scope

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the Assessing Officer exceeded the scope of limited scrutiny by treating capital gains as business income w...

June 27, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ICAI Reprimands CA for Claiming Section 54F exemption Instead of 54

CA, CS, CMA : The ICAI Disciplinary Committee reprimanded CA Jayant Ishwardas Mehta for professional misconduct involving an incorrect income t...

May 17, 2024 873 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of time limit for compliance under section 54 to 54GB

Income Tax : For claiming exemption Section 54 to 54 GB of the Act, for which last date falls between 01st April. 2021 to 28th February, 2022 m...

January 6, 2023 21555 Views 1 comment Print

Govt Extends due dates under Income Tax Law & Benami laws

Income Tax : Vide Income Tax Notification No. 35/2020 dated 24.06.2020  govt extends  Due date for ITR for FY 2018-19  upto 31.07.2020, Last...

June 24, 2020 264081 Views 11 comments Print

Amendments to Capital Gains Accounts Scheme, 2012

Income Tax : Notification No. 44/2012-Income Tax In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 54, sub-section (2) of secti...

October 25, 2012 7452 Views 0 comment Print


Deduction u/s. 54 admissible even when return is filed belatedly: ITAT Ahmedabad

August 26, 2024 2670 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that deduction under section 54 of the Income Tax Act towards Long Term Capital Gains admissible even when return is filed belated return of income under section 139(4) of the Income Tax Act.

Investment by firm allowable as deduction u/s. 54G to partner as per his partnership share: ITAT Rajkot

August 23, 2024 1041 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rajkot held that each partner is owner of the assets to the extent of his share in the partnership, hence, exemption u/s 54G of the Act, should not be denied to the assessee under consideration.

Penalty u/s. 271D unwarranted as reasonable cause shown for cash receipt on sale of property: ITAT Bangalore

August 15, 2024 2328 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that imposition of penalty under section 271D of the Income Tax Act unwarranted as reasonable cause shown for accepting the cash on account of sale of immovable property.

Holding period computable from allotment letter date & not sale agreement registration date

August 5, 2024 6666 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai states holding period for capital gains should be computed from the allotment letter date, not the sale agreement registration date.

Section 54: Acquisition Date Is When Possession Is Handed Over, Not Agreement Date

July 30, 2024 10134 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal ruled that the relevant date for acquisition should be when the possession is handed over, not merely the agreement date.

Agreement to sell coupled with possession constituted a valid transfer for Section 54

July 30, 2024 1617 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that agreement to sell coupled with possession constituted a valid transfer for the purposes of claiming deduction under Section 54.

GST Budget 2024 Amendments At A Glance

July 24, 2024 6432 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the significant GST budget amendments for 2024, including changes in levy provisions, demand recovery, ITC availment, and more. Stay updated with our detailed analysis.

Set off of loss on sale of recognised shares against LTCG from sale of unlisted shares allowable: ITAT Kolkata

July 24, 2024 1134 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that loss on sale of shares on recognized stock exchange with STT paid, is eligible to be set off against the long-term capital gain (LTCG) earned from sale of unlisted shares.

Section 54 deduction allowable on Cash Transaction of Residential Property Sale & Purchase

July 16, 2024 1596 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 deduction was allowable on cash transactions involving residential property as it was ensured that genuine investments in residential properties were duly recognized for tax exemptions.

GST Interest Applies from Tax Due Date to Deposit in Electronic Cash Ledger

July 9, 2024 4173 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the Gujarat High Court’s judgment on CGST interest under Section 50, clarifying it’s payable from deposit to electronic cash ledger, not filing return. Read the full text analysis here.

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