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Various Threshold Limits under Income Tax Act

Income Tax : A consolidated guide to Income-tax Act threshold limits for AY 2026-27 covering exemptions, deductions, TDS, TCS, compliance and p...

July 4, 2026 369776 Views 44 comments Print

Allowances / Exemptions Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore the latest exemptions, deductions and allowances available under the Income-tax Act for AY 2026-27. The guide covers salar...

July 4, 2026 491689 Views 40 comments Print

Section 54F vs Section 86: Has Anything Really Changed?

Income Tax : The Income Tax Bill, 2025 renumbers Section 54F as Section 86 while retaining the existing conditions, computation, and exemption ...

July 2, 2026 489 Views 0 comment Print

Various Income Tax exemptions available against Capital Gains

Income Tax : Learn the exemptions available under Sections 54 to 54GB of the Income-tax Act, including eligible investments, timelines, exempti...

June 30, 2026 7884 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Capital Gain in India – FAQs

Income Tax : This guide explains the taxation of capital gains, computation methods, capital assets, and transfer provisions under the Income-t...

June 24, 2026 496411 Views 165 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 11793 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 3225 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 15996 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 32715 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 77535 Views 20 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Karnataka HC Quashed Reassessment as It Was Based on Mere Change of Opinion

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court held that reopening a completed scrutiny assessment without fresh tangible material is impermissible as it am...

July 3, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54/54F Exemption Allowed despite Non-CGAS Deposit if Sale Proceeds Invested in House on Time

Income Tax : ITAT held that exemption under Sections 54/54F cannot be denied where sale proceeds are invested in a residential house within the...

July 3, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

Indexed Cost Can’t Be Reduced When Entire Property Rights Are Surrendered: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT held ₹33 crore settled rights over the entire land, allowing full indexed acquisition cost and rejecting proportionate rest...

July 3, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Structural Improvements Qualify as Construction for Section 54F Deduction: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT held that substantial construction and structural improvements satisfied Section 54F. AO was directed to allow the deduction....

July 1, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Exemption Available for Every House Sold: Bengaluru ITAT

Income Tax : The ITAT held that Section 54 exemption must be examined separately for each residential house sold. The benefit cannot be restric...

June 30, 2026 735 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 873 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 21555 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 264081 Views 11 comments Print


ITAT Grants Section 54F Exemption Despite Non-Deposit in Specified Account

February 14, 2025 3888 Views 0 comment Print

Visakhapatnam ITAT allowed a Section 54F capital gains exemption, even though the assessee didn’t deposit the sale proceeds in a specified account. The tribunal cited beneficial interpretation of the provision and the assessee’s investment in a new property.

No Transfer Under Section 2(47) for Immovable Property Contract Without Consideration

February 14, 2025 1098 Views 0 comment Print

In the recent ruling HC of Telangana have held that assessee is eligible to claim capital gain after observing that the possession of the immovable property has not been handed over to the developer as contemplated u/s 53A of the Transfer of the Property Act, 1882.

Sections 54 & 54F Apply to One Residential House Unless Adjacent Units Form a Single Unit

February 7, 2025 1917 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai ruled on Neville J Pereira vs. ITO, addressing Section 54 exemption for multiple residential flats. Analysis of capital gains and judicial precedents.

ITAT allows Section 54F Deduction for Construction on Land Owned by Mother

February 6, 2025 4125 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh allows full deduction under Section 54F for Sher Singh’s construction on land owned by his mother, setting aside the A.O.’s capital gain addition.

Denial of exemption u/s. 54B for purchase of agricultural land in name of wife not justified

February 1, 2025 1053 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that denial of exemption under section 54B of the Income Tax Act for purchase of agricultural land in the name wife of the assessee is not justifiable. Accordingly, denial of benefit of deduction set aside.

Exemption Under Section 54F Allowed Even If Claimed Post section 148 notice

February 1, 2025 2196 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Visakhapatnam rules exemption under Section 54F can be claimed even if made after a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act.

Deduction u/s. 54F admissible even is sale deed executed after period of two years

January 31, 2025 837 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act admissible even if assessee is shareholder in developing company and sale deed has been executed after a period of two years. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Taxability of Capital Gains Under a Joint Development Agreement

January 26, 2025 7302 Views 0 comment Print

For property owners seeking to commercialize their land, Joint Development Agreements (JDA) are one of the most sought out options. These agreements have their own set of concerns, particularly regarding taxation of capital gains. This essay aims to present an analysis concerning capital gains tax with respect to Joint Development Agreements. 1. Exemption Under Section […]

Triplex flat constitutes a single residential unit for Section 54 Exemption: ITAT Mumbai

January 25, 2025 2025 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai allows Bhaskar Shah’s appeal on claiming Section 54F deduction for a triplex flat treated as a single residential unit. Key details of the ruling inside.

Section 54F Exemption denied for delay in Construction Beyond Statutory Timeline

January 25, 2025 6219 Views 0 comment Print

 ITAT Hyderabad dismisses appeals by Smt. Lekha Reddy Mettu and others regarding capital gains from immovable property transactions. Key judgment details explained.

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