Answers to queries on legal issues
| How many days it takes to receive itat order after order are pronounced | |
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| Subject: | How many days it takes to receive itat order after order are pronounced |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Roma prakash chhugani |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | certified physical copy |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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The order is uploaded on the website of the ITAT immediately after the order is pronounced in Court. A certified copy takes about 4 to 6 weeks to be dispatched and may require some follow up with the clerk if there is some urgency. (read more)
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| Indexed Cost of Improvements | |
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| Subject: | Indexed Cost of Improvements |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Prabhat Kumar |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | Capital Gains, cost of improvement |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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If you have bank statements showing the payments and the contractor is willing to confirm that he did the structural improvements, it would help in the absence of bills. If any municipal approvals were obtained, that would also help. An architect's certificate and/ or the valuer's certificate would also help. (read more)
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| Criminal appeals | |
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| Subject: | Criminal appeals |
| Category: | Allied Law |
| Asked by: | Patil |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | criminal proceedings |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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The appeal is maintainable under Article 132 only if the case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution and the High Court issues a certificate to that effect. An acquittal on insanity grounds is unlikely to meet this threshold unless it involves a constitutional issue. The appeal is not… (read more)
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| INCOME TAX ACT – APPLICABILITY OF SEC 112A | |
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| Subject: | INCOME TAX ACT – APPLICABILITY OF SEC 112A |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | L SAI KRISHNA KUMAR |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | Capital Gains, LTCG |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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(i) Yes. The exemption of ₹1,25,000 under Section 112A can be claimed even if the GTI is zero or negative. The exemption applies specifically to LTCG from specified securities, and it is not contingent on the GTI being positive. (ii) Only the excess LTCG over ₹1,25,000 is taxable under Section 112A. (read more)
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| Demand not cancelled from Income tax portal after VSV 2.0 settlement Form 4 issued | |
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| Subject: | Demand not cancelled from Income tax portal after VSV 2.0 settlement Form 4 issued |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Manoj Mandke |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | Direct Tax Vivad se Viswas Act, Vivad se Vishawas Scheme |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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This is a procedural lapse by the Dept. You can re-agitate the matter in CPGRAMS with the JAO's response. You may also write to the VSV helpdesk at vsv.helpdesk@incometax.gov.in & to the CPC at cpc.support@incometax.gov.in. In the last alternative, you may file a writ petition asking the HC for directions to the AO to quash… (read more)
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| TDS u/s 194N – Cash withdrawal from Bank | |
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| Subject: | TDS u/s 194N – Cash withdrawal from Bank |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | kollipara sundaraiah |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | TDS u/s 194A |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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There is no difficulty in doing so. Section 194A requirements are fulfilled if the TDS is paid out of the SB A/c. (read more)
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| Capital Gains on redeveloped property | |
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| Subject: | Capital Gains on redeveloped property |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Parthiv |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | Capital Gains, indexation |
| Date: | August 24, 2025 |
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(i) We can also index the cost of the additional property acquired in FY 2021-22. If so, the total ICA will be ₹85.90 lakh. (ii) Yes. All components (original, allotted, and purchased areas) have a holding period exceeding 24 months by FY 2025-26. So, the gain will be assessable as LTCG. (iii) Yes. Section 54… (read more)
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| income tax query | |
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| Subject: | income tax query |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | kollipara sundaraiah |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | Presumptive taxation, Section 44AD, Section 44ADA |
| Date: | August 14, 2025 |
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A hospital run by a non-medico person will be taxable as business income and not professional income, and is eligible for the presumptive taxation scheme under Section 44AD. There is no compulsion to choose Section 44ADA (if gross receipts are within ₹3 crore). Please check your software. You can choose business code 18001 for hospital… (read more)
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| Accumulation of surplus u/s 11(2) | |
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| Subject: | Accumulation of surplus u/s 11(2) |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Manish Khanna |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | charitable trust |
| Date: | August 14, 2025 |
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The citation appears to be wrong. In principle, the question whether the accumulation is shown as appropriation in the I&E Account or not appears to be irrelevant. What is relevant is whether the substantive and procedural requirements such as filing Form No. 10, specifying a purpose, and investing in specified modes is complied with or… (read more)
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| Applicability of DTAA Benefits on Capital Gains from Indian Mutual Funds | |
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| Subject: | Applicability of DTAA Benefits on Capital Gains from Indian Mutual Funds |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Aaliya Mariyam |
| Answered by: | Law Intern |
| Tags: | Capital Gains, mutual fund, NRI |
| Date: | August 14, 2025 |
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Yes. Article 13(6) of the DTAA states that gains from the alienation of any property (other than shares) shall be taxable only in the country of residence of the seller. Since mutual fund units in India are issued by trusts and not classified as "shares" under Indian law or the DTAA, they are eligible for… (read more)
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