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Taxability of Gift received by an individual or HUF with FAQs

Income Tax : Learn when monetary, immovable, and movable property gifts become taxable under the Income-tax Act. The FAQs explain exemptions, t...

June 24, 2026 402702 Views 61 comments Print

Tax Treatment of Gifts Received By an Individual or HUF: Rules & Exceptions

Income Tax : This guide explains when gifts received by individuals and HUFs become taxable under the Income-tax Act, including monetary, movab...

June 10, 2026 23838 Views 0 comment Print

Cross-Border Family Gifting: FEMA Compliance Explained

Fema / RBI : Learn the FEMA rules governing gifts of money, shares, and property to non-residents, including documentation, valuation, and repa...

December 15, 2025 3177 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemption on Gifts from Relatives: Tips for ITR Disclosure

Income Tax : Gifts received from specified relatives are fully exempt from income tax under Section 56(2)(x). Learn the definition of 'relative...

November 1, 2025 9207 Views 1 comment Print

Tax on Gifts to Spouse: Clubbing Provisions & Planning

Income Tax : Gifts to a spouse are tax-exempt for the recipient, but Section 64(1)(iv) clubs income from the gifted asset with the transferor's...

September 25, 2025 5202 Views 0 comment Print


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Ancestral family property can be ‘gifted’ away : Bombay HC

Finance : he Bombay High Court ruled on Wednesday that no part of an ancestral family property can be ‘gifted’ away. The court in a land...

March 19, 2010 6559 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax department filed appeal in ITAT against Mayawati demanding tax of 10 crore

Income Tax : In fresh trouble for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, the Income Tax Department has filed two appeals in the Income Tax Appe...

June 24, 2009 876 Views 0 comment Print


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Pre-1 Oct 2009 Share Gifts Not Taxable Under Section 56(2)(vii)(c): ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai held that gifts of shares completed before the introduction of Section 56(2)(vii)(c) could not be taxed under that...

June 11, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Unexplained Income Addition Deleted for Properly Documented Gifts from Relatives

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh ruled that cash gifts from close relatives, supported by affidavits and audited accounts, cannot be treated as une...

November 25, 2025 567 Views 0 comment Print

Gift from Brother-in-Law Not Taxable despite absence of deed: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that gifts received from a brother-in-law are exempt under Section 56(2)(vii), as the relationship qualifies as ...

November 12, 2025 5535 Views 1 comment Print

Gifts from Sisters Held Genuine – Section 68 Can’t Tax Natural Love and Affection

Income Tax : ITAT Agra deleted additions on gifts received from real sisters, holding that when identity, genuineness, and creditworthiness are...

October 28, 2025 861 Views 0 comment Print

Gifts from Sister & Father-in-Law Accepted: ITAT Deletes Addition

Income Tax : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Chandigarh has reversed a tax addition of Rs. 6.75 lakhs on gifts received by an assessee...

September 10, 2025 1059 Views 0 comment Print


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CAs cannot do Valuation of unquoted equity shares under DCF method

Income Tax : Amendment in Rule 11U and 11UA omitting reference to the term accountant, thereby permitting only merchant bankers to determine th...

May 24, 2018 97155 Views 0 comment Print


Are gifts received from relatives on Diwali subject to taxation?

November 7, 2023 2862 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the intricacies of Diwali gift tax provisions in India. Uncover the exemptions, taxable scenarios, and asset considerations that can impact your festive generosity.

Taxability of Gifts in the Hands of Recipients Simplified

October 21, 2023 23709 Views 12 comments Print

Learn about gift tax rules in India, including exemptions, taxability, and the impact on recipients. Get insights into tax-saving options.

Tax Implication on Gifts Under Section 56(2)(x)(b) of Income Tax Act, 1961

September 4, 2023 55773 Views 16 comments Print

In this blog, we will discuss provisions relevant with taxation of gifts in the hands of individual. First of all, receiver must ensure that gift is from genuine source and is not involving any black money and proceeds of crime.

Taxability of Gifts under Income Tax Act, 1961

August 17, 2023 22107 Views 0 comment Print

Explore detailed rules and exemptions of gift taxation in India under Income Tax Act, 1961, including classification and tax implications for different types of gifts.

Taxation on Gifts under Income Tax Act, 1961- An In-depth Summary

August 14, 2023 7368 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the rules and regulations surrounding gift taxation in India. Learn about taxable gifts, exemptions, and ways to comply with the Income Tax Act.

Gift of Property & Tax Obligation: A Comprehensive Guide

June 17, 2023 46194 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the legal and tax implications of gifting movable and immovable property. Learn about gift deeds, tax exemptions, capital gains, stamp duty, and registration requirements.

ITAT delhi Deletes Addition of Cash Gifts Received from Mother

June 7, 2023 2190 Views 0 comment Print

In Sharon Agarwal Vs ITO, ITAT Delhi deletes addition of cash gifts received from mother. Explore implications of this landmark decision

No capital Gain Tax on Gift of Immovable Property to Sister

May 5, 2023 4548 Views 0 comment Print

From gift deed it is crystal clear that the said property was gifted by assesee to his sister out of natural love and affection and it was in this back drop that assessee claimed before CIT(A) that incidence of transfer of immovable property was not liable to tax in his hands.

All About ‘GIFTS’

March 4, 2023 3528 Views 0 comment Print

Learn all about gifts, including their meaning, taxation, and important aspects to consider. Get insights on gift taxation and recent amendments.

ITAT deletes Addition for Cash Gift from Uncle and Aunt

January 29, 2023 2628 Views 0 comment Print

It is pertinent to note that to meet the emergency situation of additional expenses by the assessee the assessee has obtained cash not only from assessee’s father and mother but also the close relative i.e. the maternal uncle, maternal aunt as well as paternal uncle and paternal aunt and the said relation cannot be doubted by the Assessing Officer.

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