Assessee a real estate developer, had shown closing stock of several flats/shops, however no rental income had been offered in respect of such properties. The AO estimated the deemed rental income in respect of unsold flats which are held as stock in trade. CIT(A) deleted the addition. On appeal by revenue the Tribunal )affirmed the order of the CIT(A). Relied on CIT v. Neha Builders (P.) Ltd(2008) 296 ITR 661 (Guj)(HC)(AY. 2017-18)
DCIT v. Ganga Developers (2023) 198 ITD 435 (Mum.)(Trib.)
S. 23 : Income from house property-Annual value-Rental income-Unsold flats-Deemed income cannot be estimated for unsold flats.[S. 22]