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Calculation of Capital Gains on property received by Gift or Will

Income Tax : Learn how capital gains are calculated on property received by gift or will, using acquisition costs of previous owners and applyi...

September 25, 2024 7311 Views 0 comment 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 375858 Views 60 comments Print

Tax Implications of Raksha Bandhan Gifts: What You Need to Know

Income Tax : Understand the tax implications of Raksha Bandhan gifts. Learn about exemptions for gifts from relatives and the tax rules for gif...

August 19, 2024 2946 Views 0 comment Print

Gifting to NRIs: Shares & Money Transfer Rules

Income Tax : Explore the guidelines for gifting shares and money from residents to non-resident relatives under FEMA and LRS, ensuring complian...

February 26, 2024 4899 Views 0 comment Print

Format of Gift Deed

Income Tax : Explore the intricacies of a Gift Deed, detailing the transfer of shares with love and affection. Understand the legalities, assur...

February 2, 2024 32358 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 6058 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 693 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT delhi Deletes Addition of Cash Gifts Received from Mother

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

June 7, 2023 1494 Views 0 comment Print

No capital Gain Tax on Gift of Immovable Property to Sister

Income Tax : From gift deed it is crystal clear that the said property was gifted by assesee to his sister out of natural love and affection an...

May 5, 2023 3951 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT deletes Addition for Cash Gift from Uncle and Aunt

Income Tax : It is pertinent to note that to meet the emergency situation of additional expenses by the assessee the assessee has obtained cash...

January 29, 2023 2325 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation & restriction should be considered for valuation of shares for gift tax: SC

Income Tax : Supreme Court held that the valuation of shares for the purpose of gift tax needs to take into consideration the limitations and r...

October 21, 2022 5517 Views 0 comment Print

No addition for Cash Gift from Siblings for Medical Emergencies

Income Tax : ITAT held that cash gifts received by the assessee from her brother and sister cannot be added as unexplained income under section...

August 16, 2022 1023 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 94974 Views 0 comment Print


Allotment of Share at High Premium for Cash | Gift | Lifting of corporate veil | Section 56(2)(viia)

August 27, 2018 1785 Views 0 comment Print

Vaani Estates Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) Provisions of Section 56(2)(viib) of the Act, cannot be invoked in the case of the assessee company because by virtue of cash being brought into the assessee company by Mrs. Sasikala Raghupathy for allotment of equity shares with unrealistic premium the benefit has only passed on to […]

FAQ / Draft of gift deed, List of Relatives for Tax free Gift

August 20, 2018 687141 Views 96 comments Print

Article contains FAQ on Gift, ,list of relatives from whom an individual can receive the gifts without any income tax liability and also giving below Draft of gift deed.

S.56 pertaining to gifts, deemed gifts / under-valuations

August 19, 2018 29270 Views 9 comments Print

It is the considered view of the Government that in the materialistic world in which we are living, gifts are not possible from non-relatives. In the past, frequently claims were successfully made  by individuals about receipt of  huge amounts as gifts from other individuals even though the donor and the donee were not related to each other but there was natural love and affection. Government has not accepted such situations

‘Corporate Gifts – Beware of Tax Implications’

August 12, 2018 121451 Views 8 comments Print

Gifts! Corporate Gifts have over the years proved to be an effective marketing tool for organizations across products and services. Organizations understand the importance of building and maintaining long term relationships with clients, prospective clients, business associates, employees and other agencies involved in the growth of the organization. However, corporate gifting should be used very judiciously as they can sometimes back fire

Taxation of Gift- Under Income Tax

August 3, 2018 55711 Views 2 comments Print

A receipt of sum of money or property* without consideration chargeable to tax under S. 56(2)(VII) if the following condition are satisfied. 1. Individual or HUF 2. Received on or after 01.10.2009and  before 01.04.2017 3. Sum of money or property falls in any of the following category 4. It does not fall under exempted category

Taxability of Gifts received from Relatives & Non Relatives

July 31, 2018 699423 Views 119 comments Print

If  an individual/Huf receives from any person or persons any gift , exceeding Rs. 50000 in any previous year, as per income tax laws, the aggregate amount shall be taxable as Income From Other Sources in the hands of individual or HUF U/s 56. The gift can be the following

Addition justified for huge gifts on failure to prove genuineness

June 19, 2018 1446 Views 0 comment Print

The captioned appeal by assessee for Assessment Year [AY] 2005-06 contest the order of Ld. Commissioner of Income-Tax (Appeals)-18 [CIT(A)], Mumbai, Appeal No.CIT(A)-18/T-62/ITO 19(3) (2)/10-11 dated 14/01/2013 qua confirmation of certain addition on account of cash credit u/s 68 for Rs.4 Lacs.

Sec. 56 Tax Treatment of Gifts Received by An Individual or HUF

June 11, 2018 15393 Views 6 comments Print

Monetary Gifts Any sum of money received without consideration (i.e., monetary gift may be received in cash or in kind i.e. cheque, draft, etc.) by an individual/ HUF will be charged to tax if the aggregate value of such sum of money received during the year exceeds Rs. 50,000. A. Cases in which monetary gift […]

Taxation of Gifts received or Specified assets purchased by any person

June 8, 2018 6864 Views 0 comment Print

This article is about the taxability of gifts received or specified assets purchased by a person. Provisions of sec 56(2)(x) of IT Act 1961(introduced by Finance Act – 2017) deals with the taxation of gifts received or specified assets purchased.

Taxability of GIFTs for Individuals/HUFs

June 2, 2018 5085 Views 2 comments Print

In India we express our love and affection through gifts. There are various occasions for gift giving in our society like Rakshabandhan, Diwali, marriages, birthdays and the list goes on. But the government is keeping a close eye on such gifts as they may be misused by tax payers to escape taxes on their income by simply transferring their income to relatives and through other routes.

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