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Big Land, Small House, Big Exemption: Section 54/54F Exemptions

Income Tax : Learn key tax rulings on Section 54/54F exemptions for property sales, including land size, appurtenant land, property use, and ag...

March 7, 2025 2136 Views 0 comment Print

Real Estate Taxation Simplified: Rollover Benefits Post-Budget 2024

Finance : Understand real estate tax changes post-Budget 2024, including LTCG tax reduction, removal of indexation benefits, and rollover pr...

January 24, 2025 2427 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Gain Tax After Reinstatement of Indexation Benefit

Income Tax : Learn how recent amendments to Section 112 of the Income Tax Act impact capital gains tax, including indexation rollback and new t...

January 20, 2025 42183 Views 9 comments Print

Simplified Summary of Landmark Capital Gain Tax Cases: Part B

Income Tax : 1. Further to the article Capital Gain Tax Exemption on Residential Property: Land Mark Judgment PART A, This article delves into ...

January 13, 2025 8058 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Gain Tax Exemption on Residential Property: Landmark Judgments – Part A

Income Tax : Explore landmark judgments on capital gain tax exemptions under Sections 54 and 54F of the Income Tax Act. Key highlights from ITA...

January 9, 2025 221646 Views 16 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 11067 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 2922 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 15552 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 31359 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 76443 Views 20 comments Print


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ITAT Indore Deletes Addition for Property Investment, Accepts Loan from Brother & Wife’s Payment as Sources

Income Tax : ITAT Indore deleted Rs. 70.13 lakh investment addition, ruling source of funds sufficiently explained, overturning part of CIT(A) ...

April 2, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund admissible if State of Telangana failed to transfer relevant TDS amount pertaining to State of Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : The petitioner raised bills on respondent No.4 based on the works executed from time to time, TDS @ 2% on the total value of the b...

April 1, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund claim filed within two years from relevant date cannot be rejected

Goods and Services Tax : In W.P.No.6541 of 2022, the petitioner has challenged the Circular No.125/44/2019 dated 18.11.2019 issued by the third respondent ...

April 1, 2025 351 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Section 54 Exemption for Overseas Property Purchase Before 2014 Amendment

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai dismisses ITO's appeal against Pamela Pritam Ghosh, upholding Section 54 exemption for property purchase in Australia ...

March 30, 2025 144 Views 0 comment Print

Refund on account of inverted duty structure prior to 18.07.2022 duly admissible

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh High Court held that notification no. 9 of 2022, Central Tax (Rate) is effective only from 18.07.2022 and hence ref...

March 29, 2025 318 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 20436 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 259887 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 6717 Views 0 comment Print


Penalty on Undisclosed Income unearthed during Search & Survey

April 8, 2014 35285 Views 7 comments Print

The legislature has intentionally drafted the provisions relating to Search and Survey in the statue book of Income Tax Act, 1961 with the target of unearthing the undisclosed income of any person in form of any money, bullion, jewellery or other valuable article or thing.

Benefit U/s. 54 / 54F on property jointly held by assessee with wife for Security Purposes

April 5, 2014 6213 Views 0 comment Print

Issue for consideration is in relation to allowing deduction under sec. 54 of the Act in respect of the whole of the amount invested by the assessee in the purchase of residential house. The assessee purchased residential property at C-602, The Residency, Ardee City, Gurgaon in joint name with his wife Smt. Ritu Verma and claimed deduction under sec. 54 of the Act in respect of amount of Rs. 80,00,000/- invested in residential property.

No concealment penalty for denial of exemption U/s. 54F for non completion of purchase deal due to dispute

April 4, 2014 2434 Views 0 comment Print

The respondents have not disputed this before us. It is true that the assessee had not deposited the long term capital gain in the capital gain account, and he had deposited the said amount in his savings account with Vijaya Bank.

For availing exemption u/s. 54F approval of building plan is not necessary

March 12, 2014 5486 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions of section 54F mandates the construction of a residential house, within the period specified. However, there is no condition that the building plan of the residential house constructed should be approved by the Municipal Corporation or any other competent authority. If any person constructs a house without approval of building plan, he will be raising construction at his own risk and cost. As far as for availing exemption u/s.54F, approval of building plan is not necessary.

Income Tax Circular No. 471 dated 15-10-1986

February 6, 2014 14967 Views 2 comments Print

Capital gains from long-term capital asset – Investment in a flat under the self-financing scheme of the Delhi Development Authority – Whether to be treated as construction for the purposes of capital gains Circular : No. 471 [F. No. 207/27/85-IT(A-II)], dated 15-10-1986. 1. Sections 54 and 54F provide that capital gains arising on transfer of […]

Allotment Letter date can be date of acquisition for Calculating Long Term Capital Gain

January 17, 2014 16906 Views 6 comments Print

Recently P&H High Court has held in the case of Mrs. Madhu Kaul Vs. CIT that identification of the flat or physical delivery of possession is irrelevant as right to hold properly stands crystalised upon allotment. The allotment of a particular flat and delivery of its possession would relate back to the allotment.

Deduction U/s. 54F not allowable if constructed house are not habitable

October 17, 2013 10754 Views 0 comment Print

A construction in inhabitable position cannot be equated with a residential house. If a person cannot live in a premises, then such premises cannot be considered as a residential house. In our opinion, investment in the construction would be complete as a house only when such house becomes habitable.

HC upholds long term capital gain exemption prior to set off of long term capital loss

August 4, 2013 1756 Views 0 comment Print

Issue- Whether while computing the capital gain, exemption available under the head Capital Gain should be given effect and then only the provisions for set off and carry forward of losses should be applied under the Act?

S. 54 Exemption available on Acquisition of new flat in exchange of old flat

July 22, 2013 2798 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute is regarding allowability of exemption under section 54 of the Act and computation of long term capital gain in respect of exchange of old flat with a new flat and cash compensation under development agreement with the builder.

Sec. 54 Expression ‘a residential house’ cannot be interpreted as ‘a single residential unit’

July 10, 2013 25760 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee, owner of a residential property, entered into a development agreement for construction of flats with a developer. Under agreement, assessee received 7 flats towards his share. He claimed exemption u/s 54F on the entire amount of capital gain.

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