Answers By Expert: Mr .Ganesh Purohit
  Reconstitution of firm , outgoing partner receives cash in excess of capital in the books of the firm ?
In case of reconstitution of partnership firm, outgoing partner receives payment in cash in excess of the amount of capital in his name in the books of accounts of the firm, the same would be taxable under section 45(4) of Income Tax Act, 1961 as capital gains. This capital gains would be long-term or short-term where the firm has no capital assets? As Rule 8AA provides only with relation to capital asset. Whereas the excess amount received because of huge stock in trade in books of accounts.?


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  Renewal of exemption certificate , turnover less than 5 Crores ?
In case a school, having turnover less than 5CR decided not to obtain renewal of 12AA/10(23C) then would he be liable for tax as per section 115TD as exit tax.?


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  Turnover , less than 5 crores , filing of report , school exemption .?
In case of a school whose aggregate turnover during the financial year is less than 5CR. Do the school have to submit a report in form 10B/10BB. Will the answer differ if school is not registered u/s 12AA/10(23C)?


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  Charitable Trust , all members retire , Incoming members paying to outgoing members by way of gift , tax implication of such transaction? . Whether Society will loose the exemption?
In case of a charitable society running educational institution, if all the members of the society, retire and new members are introduced the executive body is also replaced by the new members. However, this being a commercial deal, the incoming members desire to pay the outgoing members say by way of gift through account payee cheques. In such a situation can incoming members pay to the outgoing members directly. The outgoing members are in the tax bracket of 30% plus surcharge, then what will be the implication of such transaction, and whether society will lose its character of being a…


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  Partnership firm, stock in trade , retiring partners ?
The assessee is a partnership firm constituted by four partners having mainly stock in trade. The firm is reconstituted two partners of the firm have retired. The retiring partners are given stock in trade as their share the questions are as under: (i)    The stock in trade given to the outgoing partner will be subject to capital gain or business profit, and it will be taxable in whose hands that is the hands of firm or the outgoing partner? (ii)   The second question is , will it be capital gains or business profit, and income tax that has been paid,…


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  The assessee HUF consist of husband H, wife W, Daughter D, and minor son S. It is assessed to I.T. Act. The husband A expire in a road accident on 10.04.2023
Query: (i)    Whether HUF will continue? (ii)   Who will be karta of HUF as the male member is minor? (iii)  Can the partition be made by the karta?


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  In the business premises of A, survey took place, where-in excess stock was found for ` 15 lakh. In the statement recorded during the course of survey the assessee stated that excess stock is due to adjustment of profit by valuation of stock in earlier years and offered for tax in the current year.
Query:- (i)    Can the surrender of stock be treated as undisclosed u/s 69 of the Act? (ii)   Application of section 115 BBE is correct in law or it can be treated as business income taxable at normal rate? (iii)  Is it possible to apply 115BBE by passing 154 order when section 69 is not applied?


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  Non -Resident -Purchase of Residential property – Exemption – S-54
Mr Headache is a Non Resident Indian bought a house at Delhi, from original allottee in 2020. The registry and delivery of possession is given by the builder in November 2021 in the name of Headache's wife Mrs Migraine, as the stamp duty chargeable to ladies have concessional rate for total consideration of Rs 2 cr. Mr Headache sold his inherited house in Maharashtra in October 2022 where he made a capital gain of Rs 90 lakh chargeable to Income Tax. He has following query Is it allowed in FEMA to purchase a residential house in India by an NRI?…


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