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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 1026 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 9354 Views 0 comment Print

Commercial Property Not a Residential House for Section 54F Exemption: ITAT Chennai in Kesavan Vanithamani Vs. ITO

Income Tax : Tribunal held that a commercial tannery cannot be treated as a residential house merely because rent is taxed under “House Prope...

February 18, 2026 891 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54F Deduction Allowed as Under-Construction Villas are not Residential Houses

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that incomplete villas incapable of occupation and held as business assets do not amount to residential houses. ...

December 17, 2025 6417 Views 0 comment Print

Exemptions from Capital Gains: A Comprehensive Guide

Income Tax : Learn about capital gains tax exemptions under Sections 54 to 54GB of the Income Tax Act, conditions for eligibility, and withdraw...

November 11, 2025 34500 Views 3 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 11661 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 3192 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 15921 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 32580 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 77400 Views 20 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


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 69 Views 0 comment Print

Section 148 Proceedings Invalid When Based on Previously Considered Information

Income Tax : The Court held that reassessment cannot be initiated on issues already examined during scrutiny assessment. It ruled that reopenin...

April 26, 2026 843 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 168 Views 0 comment Print

No Need for CGAS Deposit If Entire Capital Gains Utilised Before Filing Return – Matter Remanded for Verification

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that deposit in the capital gains scheme is not required if the entire amount is invested before filing the retu...

April 24, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening on Change of Opinion Invalid: ITAT Quashes Entire Assessment

Income Tax : The Tribunal quashed reassessment proceedings as they were based on a mere change of opinion without any fresh tangible material. ...

April 18, 2026 159 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 768 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 21405 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 263664 Views 11 comments Print


CIT(A) should have admitted alternate claim of Section 54 Exemption: ITAT Delhi

June 27, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi sets aside CIT(A) order, remanding Amit Gupta’s reassessment case for fresh review of Section 54F deduction and validity of Section 147 reopening

Section 54F Exemption Allowed Despite Non-Deposit in CGAS if Funds Utilized in Time

June 26, 2025 6810 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore allows Section 54F deduction for Ramaiah Dorairaj, ruling that direct investment in a new house within the period overrides non-deposit in Capital Gains Scheme.

Section 54F Deduction allowed for Property Construction within 3 years: ITAT Delhi

June 25, 2025 411 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act allowable since the provisions of section 54F allows for construction of the property within a period of three years. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

Section 54F Exemption: AO Directed to Verify Compliance with Capital Gain Account Scheme

June 25, 2025 525 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai remands Murugan Doraisamy’s case, allowing re-evaluation of Section 54F deduction despite a delay in Capital Gains Account deposit.

Section 54F Deduction 54F Allowed on Capital Gain from Tenancy Right Surrender: ITAT Mumbai

June 24, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that in the present case there is a surrender of tenancy rights against which a new flat has been allotted. Thus, deduction u/s. 54F admissible against the capital gain so computed on surrender of tenancy right.

Section 54F Exemption for Jointly Held & Under-Construction Property: ITAT Mumbai clarifies

June 23, 2025 1860 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai allows Section 54F deduction for Anant R Gawande, clarifying joint ownership and property acquisition for capital gains exemption.

Section 54F Exemption Allowed: Oral Gift Satisfying Mohammedan Law Validates Claim

June 22, 2025 5100 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore allows Section 54F capital gains exemption for an assessee, validating oral Hiba (gift) under Mohammedan Law and overturning previous denials.

Section 54F Exemption Allowed Despite Post-ITR Due Date Investment: ITAT Ahmedabad

June 22, 2025 819 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad dismisses Revenue appeals, classifying share trading income as short-term capital gains and allowing Section 54F exemption for property investment.

ITAT Mumbai Allows Section 54F Exemption for Duplex Property Purchase

June 21, 2025 6672 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai grants Section 54F exemption to Ratan Mahendra Jain for purchasing a duplex unit, clarifying it as a single residential property.

Exclude House gifted to daughter for Section 54F exemption: ITAT Hyderabad

June 19, 2025 1494 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that denial of exemption under section 54F on allegation of more than one residential house unwarranted as one residential house is gifted to his daughter. Accordingly, exemption allowed and appeal of revenue dismissed.

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