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Income From Other Sources: Chargeability Under Section 56

Income Tax : This blog explores the chargeability of Income from Other Sources (IFOS) under Section 56, its scope, types of income covered, tax...

February 27, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Budget 2025 expectations on Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets

Income Tax : Pre-Budget 2025: Addressing ambiguities in Virtual Digital Asset taxation, including cost of acquisition, loss set-off, gift valua...

January 23, 2025 633 Views 0 comment Print

Meaning of relatives​ Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Explore the definition of 'relative' under various Income Tax Act provisions and its implications for exemptions, deemed income, a...

September 7, 2024 6417 Views 1 comment Print

Tax Treatment of Income from Other Sources

Income Tax : Learn about taxable incomes under Income from Other Sources with provisions, deductions, and exceptions. Stay updated on tax guide...

September 6, 2024 254617 Views 9 comments Print

Taxability of Gift received by an individual or HUF with FAQs

Income Tax : Monetary gifts to individuals or HUFs exceeding ₹50,000 in a year are taxable unless received under specific exemptions like fro...

August 27, 2024 376893 Views 60 comments Print


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Sunset of Section 56(2)(viib) Provisions: No Tax on issue of share exceeding FMV

Income Tax : Finance Bill 2024 proposes the sunset of Section 56(2)(viib) from April 2025, eliminating the tax on shares issued above face valu...

July 23, 2024 1365 Views 0 comment Print

Suggestions on proposed changes to Rule 11UA of Income-tax Rules, 1962

Income Tax : Amendment to section 56(2)(viib) of Act extending the applicability of section to issue of shares to non-residents has been made a...

June 1, 2023 1614 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT proposes changes to Rule 11UA ANGEL TAX & to notify Excluded Entities

Income Tax : CBDT proposes changes to Rule 11UA in respect of ANGEL TAX- Also proposes to  notify Excluded Entities In the Finance Act, 2023, ...

May 20, 2023 2811 Views 0 comment Print

IMB certification is not a prerequisite to avoid angel tax

Income Tax : IMB Certificate of Eligible Business is not a pre-requisite to avail the benefits of non-application of the provisions of clause (...

March 25, 2022 3933 Views 0 comment Print

Representation to FM to Widen Scope of Benefit of 20% for flats

Income Tax : Representation for widening the scope of benefit in case of difference in agreement price and Circle Rate of property is upto 20 p...

November 14, 2020 14859 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Stamp Duty Value on Allotment Date Crucial for Section 56(2)(vii)(b) Addition

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules in Dharmesh Jhaveri's case: Stamp duty value at allotment date, not registration, to determine Section 56(2)(vii...

March 9, 2025 306 Views 0 comment Print

IBC would prevail over Electricity Act: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : The plain reading of the above provisions of Section 60(5)(c) clearly indicates that the NCLT is empowered to adjudicate any quest...

March 7, 2025 156 Views 0 comment Print

Interest Income from employee loans was to be treated as Business Income not Income from Other Sources

Income Tax : Interest income earned from staff loans and advances was incidental to the business of power generation and qualifies as “busine...

March 6, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print

Interest & Other Income Attributable to Business eligible for Section 80P(2)(a)(i) Deduction

Income Tax : Karnataka HC remands Lalitamba Pattina Souharda Sahakari Niyamita’s case to AO, questioning denial of Section 80P deduction on i...

March 6, 2025 336 Views 0 comment Print

Addition not justified as fair market value determined as per rule 11UA: ITAT Jodhpur

Income Tax : Assessee submitted share valuation report which was not as per rule 11UA but valuation of shares was done as per 'Adjusted Net Ass...

February 28, 2025 177 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Assessment of Startup Companies involving application of section 56 (2)(viib)

Income Tax : Notification regarding Income-tax Act Section 56(2)(viib) and assessment of Startup Companies. Clarifications for assessing recogn...

October 10, 2023 1932 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment of Income Tax Rule 11UA- Valuation of Unquoted Equity Shares

Income Tax : CBDT) amends Income Tax Rule 11UA regarding valuation of unquoted equity shares for tax purposes. Learn about changes in this amen...

September 25, 2023 22770 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Rules on Taxation of Life Insurance Policy Receipts

Income Tax : Details of Sixteenth Amendment to Income Tax Rules (2023) on computation of income chargeable under life insurance policies as per...

August 16, 2023 15948 Views 2 comments Print

CBDT releases draft rule 11UA to implement amendment by Finance Act 2023

Income Tax : In the Finance Act, 2023, an amendment was introduced in this provision to bring the consideration received from non-residents wit...

May 26, 2023 5892 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies Classes of Persons for Income Tax Purposes under Section 56

Income Tax : CBDT issued  Notification No. 29/2023- Income-Tax specifying certain classes of persons for the purpose of sub-clause (ii) of th...

May 24, 2023 5499 Views 0 comment Print


Addition u/s 56(2)(vii)(b) sustained as immovable property received without consideration

October 25, 2022 17775 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that addition u/s 56(2)(vii)(b) of Income Tax Act sustainable as assessee failed to prove that the developer had agreed to share its developed area; which in turn, had come to the assessee from his father by way of nomination.

Registration Date irrelevant for Sec 56(2)(vii)(b) as substantial obligation discharged on agreement date 

October 21, 2022 3240 Views 0 comment Print

Mere registration at later date would not cover a transaction already executed in the earlier years and substantial obligations have already been discharged and a substantive right has accrued to the assessee therefrom.

Stamp value on agreement date should be applied for section 56(2)(vii)(b) if conditions fulfilled

October 21, 2022 3129 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules in favor of Sanjay Dattatraya Dapodikar. Section 56(2)(vii)(b) not applicable in 2015, stamp value on 2008 agreement considered.

No section 56(2)(vii)(b) addition for increase in stamp duty value post execution of purchase agreement

October 21, 2022 2643 Views 0 comment Print

Ashutosh Jha (HUF) Vs ITO (ITAT Ranchi) Where assessee purchased a property and made part payment of sale consideration by cheque on very next day of execution of purchase agreement and registry was done after a year, since such part payment made by cheque on very next day of execution of agreement was towards fulfilment […]

AO cannot mechanically apply provisions of section 56(2) to difference in value

October 21, 2022 4686 Views 0 comment Print

Mohd. Ilyas Ansari Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) Assessing Officer mechanically applied provisions of section 56(2) to difference between stamp duty value and actual sale consideration paid by assessee and made additions, without making any efforts to find out actual cost of property, additions made by Assessing Officer were to be set aside. In this case […]

Section 56 -Stamp duty value on agreement date is to be considered and not value on registration date

October 19, 2022 7926 Views 0 comment Print

Sajjanraj Mehta Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) During the appellate proceedings, the appellant vide letter dated 03/04/2018 submitted that the AO has made addition ignoring the 1st and 2nd proviso to section 56(2)(vii)(b) inserted by Finance Act, 2013 w.e.f. 01.04.2014. The appellant was allotted flat no. 502 in the building Kamla Astral, Dadar for a total […]

No penalty for addition under section 56(2)(x) due to deeming fiction

October 18, 2022 4752 Views 0 comment Print

Dipakkumar Ishwarlal Panchal Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) Admittedly the concealment/furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income, for which act penalty under section 271(1)(c) in the present case has been levied, related to the income added as per the provisions of section 56(2)(x) of the Act. More particularly on account of the fact that actual consideration paid […]

Implication of Transfer of Unquoated Shares for a consideration lower than Fair Market Value

October 15, 2022 35466 Views 0 comment Print

Transaction of sale of Unquoted equity shares will result in double taxability of difference between the FMV and transaction Value once in the hands of the Seller under Section 50CA under the Head Capital gain and again in the hands of the Buyer under Section 56(2) (x) under the head Income from Other Sources

List of relatives covered under Section 56(2) of Income Tax Act,1961

September 25, 2022 7722 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the comprehensive list of relatives covered under section 56(2) of Income Tax Act, 1961. Find out who is exempt from tax on gifts and transfers.

Transfer of Shares Through Gift – Income Tax and FEMA Regulations

September 23, 2022 29673 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the regulations and tax implications of transferring shares through gift involving a Non-Resident. Learn about the reporting requirements and Income Tax Act provisions.

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