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Unlisted Bonds Lose LTCG Benefit; No Capital Gains Exemption for Depreciable Assets under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The new law treats gains from depreciable assets as short-term capital gains for all purposes, not merely for computation. This ef...

May 6, 2026 582 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Property Transactions: Key Section 54/4F Judicial Pronouncements – Part 2

Income Tax : Courts held that investment in under-construction property qualifies as construction under Sections 54/54F. Deduction cannot be de...

April 11, 2026 1173 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Property Transactions: Key Section 54/4F Judicial Pronouncements- Part 1

Income Tax : Courts held that exemption cannot be denied merely due to lack of registration if possession and substantial payment are proven. T...

April 7, 2026 9492 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of 20% LTCG with Indexation vis-à-vis 12.5% Without Indexation

Income Tax : The Finance Act 2023 introduced a 12.5% LTCG tax without indexation as an alternative to 20% with indexation. Taxpayers must compa...

March 7, 2026 3234 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Capital Gains Tax Exemption – What Constitutes Date of Transfer?

Income Tax : Judicial rulings clarify that Section 54 focuses on timely investment of capital gains, not rigid legal ownership milestones. The ...

January 15, 2026 6894 Views 2 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 11676 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 3204 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 15936 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 32598 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 77418 Views 20 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi HC: Additional Documents Can Be Filed in Criminal Tax Prosecution – “Truth Cannot Be Sacrificed for Technicalities”

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that additional documents already referred to in a criminal complaint can be filed later under Section 3...

May 12, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Allowed as Possession Date Considered Over Registration Date

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that for under-construction properties, the date of possession is the relevant factor for Section 54 exemption. ...

May 5, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption not eligible on Sale of Open Land Without Building: ITAT Allahabad

Income Tax : The tribunal held that selling only open land, even if earlier part of a residential property, does not qualify as transfer of a r...

May 4, 2026 600 Views 0 comment Print

Wrong Section Claim Not Fatal: ITAT Remands Matter & Nullifies Penalty

Income Tax : The issue was denial of capital gains exemption due to claim under wrong section. The tribunal held that a genuine claim cannot be...

May 2, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai Remands Section 54F Claim, Protective Addition & TDS Credit Issues

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai set aside the appellate order and remanded issues on protective addition, Section 54F exemption, and TDS credit misma...

April 26, 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 792 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 21432 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 263712 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 7344 Views 0 comment Print


Important Income Tax Amendment Applicable For F.Y. 2023-24 (A.Y. 2024-25)

February 10, 2024 11724 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: The financial year 2023-24, corresponding to the assessment year 2024-25, introduces significant amendments that impact taxability, exemptions, and deductions. These changes are pivotal for taxpayers aiming to navigate the altered fiscal landscape effectively. Understanding these amendments is crucial for optimizing tax planning and compliance. Applicable Sec Particulars Taxability Sec 50AA Taxability of Debt Fund […]

Unutilised IGST Credit Refund: Bombay HC Directs Fair Hearing & Timely Adjudication

February 8, 2024 693 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Openwave India vs Union of India case at Bombay High Court. No notice on refund request for unutilised IGST credit; court orders fresh adjudication, citing violation of natural justice.

HC allows GST Refund Clubbing Across Multiple Periods Beyond Single Calendar Month

January 29, 2024 1344 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court’s landmark decision on Tulip Nilgiris Exports vs. Additional Commissioner allows IGST refund, permits clubbing of unutilized GST ITC claims beyond calendar months.

Unutilized ITC Refund Valid, Debit Entries Not Mandatory: Madras HC

January 25, 2024 9231 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court rules in favor of VSM Weavess India Private Limited, stating unutilized ITC refund cannot be denied over debit entry delays. Details and implications.

ITAT Dismisses Appeal for Non-Appearance & Documentation Failure in Section 54 Exemption Claim

January 24, 2024 786 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai dismisses appeal in Shalini Karan Kumar case. Non-appearance and failure to submit documentation for exemption claim under section 54 of Income Tax Act.

Income Tax Case: Section 54F Deduction Upheld for Property in Spouse’s Name

January 22, 2024 2109 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ITAT Delhi’s landmark decision in Simran Bagga vs. ACIT, clarifying eligibility for income tax deduction under section 54F. Insightful analysis and precedent set for property in the spouse’s name.

No Section 54F Exemption for Property used for Religious purposes: ITAT Hyderabad

January 21, 2024 1728 Views 0 comment Print

Explore ACIT Vs Iqbal Ali Khan case at ITAT Hyderabad, challenging disallowance of Section 54F claim on a property used for religious purposes. Detailed analysis and outcome.

Revision u/s 263 sustained as assessment completed in a routine and mechanical manner

January 20, 2024 867 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held revisionary order under section 263 of the Income Tax Act to be proper and just as assessment was completed in a routine and mechanical manner without due diligence and without due application of mind.

Provisions of section 50C not applicable for Assessment Year 2013-14: ITAT Bangalore

January 19, 2024 1062 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Bangalore’s significant order favoring Saritha Jain against the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) for Assessment Year 2013-14, covering various grounds challenging income tax assessment.

Supplies To and FRO SEZ Unit Vis A Vis DTA Unit Under GST

January 18, 2024 27081 Views 1 comment Print

Explore GST provisions for supplies between Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) units. Learn tax implications, analysis, and conclusions.

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