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Make acquisition of more than one house eligible for exemption u/s 54 – ICAI

ICAI suggests Certification of deductions claimed U/s. 54, 54F, 54EC etc

Residential unit of 8ft x 8 ft dimensions cannot be treated as Building – Section 54

Section 54/54F – Amount paid towards booking is to be treated towards ‘construction’

Penalty on Undisclosed Income unearthed during Search & Survey

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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