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If substantial amount for new property is paid, exemption u/s 54 is available even if actual construction is not completed

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) leviable for failure to prove genuineness of exemption u/s 54

Advances paid for purchase of assets would amount to utilization of capital gains u/s 54G- SC

No deduction u/s 54 is allowed where assessee has constructed a house prior to the date of transfer of original house

Section 54- Even provisional letter of flat allotment is capital asset

Sec. 54F exemption for deposit in saving a/c instead of capital gain a/c scheme

Capital Gain – Tips to save tax on Transfer of Assets

View taken in one case should be followed by department in respect of Filing of Appeals on similar issues

Section 54 places thrust on investment & not on completion

Sec. 54F exemption cannot be denied for mere delay in construction completion

Section 54/54F exemption cannot be denied if amount been invested within time allowed u/s 139(4)

Section 54/54F Exemption if more than one new flats constitutes one residential house?

Entering of agreement to sell amounts to Purchase U/s. 54 as it creates rights in favour of buyer – SC

Two Flat Merged into one eligible for Exemption U/s. 54 – Bombay HC
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