Answers On Topic: Capital Gains
  Capital gains from sale of residential property
Joint property bet. me and wife bought @32 lacs on December 2008. For Improvement spend about 8-10 lacs but no supporting bills as was done during 2009 over a period of one year. Now sold property @120 lacs on August 2022 and 10 lacs received separately by cheque towards fixtures and fillings. What will be the  capital gains?? (more…)


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  capital gain
Is it possible to defer tax on capital gain by making a clause in agreement that transfer is piecemeal on payment only ? Is it possible to adopt cash basis of accounting for capital gain ?


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  Tax Liability on Long Term Tax
Dear Sir/Mam, I sold a flat in Mar2019, and deposited Capital Gain in SBI capital gain account in Aug 2019, I am told that my LTCG Account A would expire on 31st Aug 2022,  since I have not utilized the money and hence I need to pay 20% tax on unused money from this capital gain account. Need your guidance on how to pay Tax and on which segment of ITR I should file in returns. Also, I am unhappy that inspite of COVID no relaxation given by government to extend LTCG period for reinvestment, Pls guide if I missed…


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  Sec. 45(5A)
As section 45(5A) talks of deferment of capital gains to the year in which Completion Certificate is issued, whether the analogy laid down by the hon'ble Bombay High Court in CIT v. Manjula J. Shah's case (2016) 355 ITR 474 (Bom) should be  applicable . In case of section 45(5A), though the provision calls for deferment of tax from the date of actual transfer, still no such specific provision is provided to clarify how the period of holding is to be computed. In the scenario, Whether indexation is only up to the date of transfer or up to the date…


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  capital gains tax
will capital gains tax be levied on redeveloped flat if construction is delayed to 5 years by developer from date of surrender of tenancy rights for no fault of the assessee.? if so, how to avoid it? does the additional carpet area given by the developer free of cost in the redeveloped flat incur any kind of tax or stamp duty ?


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  Sec. 45(4)
Assessee is LLP engaged in the business of jewellery. The assessee has kept the non-moving items or the items which are displayed separately and the said stock is valued at cost in the year in which those were purchased. Out of the 5 partners, 3 partners have expressed their desire to retire from the LLP and continuing partners decided to admit 3 new partners in the LLP. The retiring partner will be paid an amount standing to their capital account as on the date of retirement i.e 30.09.2021. While working out the financials at the time of retirement, the non-…


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  Difference between Stamp duty and Agreement value is about 5.3% AY 2020-21 being added to Income
In October 2019, the assessee bought a property at a FMV as stated in a valuation report by a CBDT empaneled valuation officer who is also a valuation officer for the Honourable High Court of Calcutta. In the valuation report, it was stated that the Stamp duty value of the property would be about 5.55% higher than the FMV of the property. The assessee proceeded with the agreement of sale on the basis of the valuation FMV in October 2019 and registered the property in March 2020. The Assessing officer now intends to include the difference in Stamp Duty value…


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  Capital Gain-Sec 56(2)(x)-GAAR
There is a Partnership Firm having three partners.The Net  worth of the Firm is Rs. 100 Crores (considering Market value of Goodwill and Immovable Properties-whereas Net worth as per Books of Accounts is Rs. 50 Crores) as on 31-03-2022. A new Partner is admitted in the Firm  on 1-4-2022 and he is given 25% Share of Profit in the Firm whereas existing partners Share is reduced. New Partner contributes Rs 25 Lacs in Firm as his Capital Contribution.Existing Partners are not given any Stock nor any Immovable Property nor any money over and above the balances appearing in their capital…


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  APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 9B AND 45(4)
There is a partnership firm having partners F (father), S1 (Elder son) and S2 (Younger son) carrying a hotel business. Each partner is having an equal ratio in firm (i.e. 1/3 each). On 01/04/2021 Partner S1 retired from the firm and his balance in capital A/c is transferred to Unsecured Loan A/c. Neither the  excess payment of cash is made nor any immovable property is transferred to retiring partner. Remaining partners (i.e. F and S2) are now sharing an equal ratio in the reconstituted Partnership Firm. Query: Whether the section 9B and 45(4) are applicable in the given case?


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  CAPITAL GAIN
There is one partnership Firm WITH 2 PARTNERS. One of the partners died in the month of March 2022. Sharing ration was 50:50. They had one Shop in the books of account and were claiming depreciation on it, WDV 31.3.2021 47,360/-. Shop Acquired in the year 2001- 02 COA - INR 334470 /-. Now the firm is selling the shop for INR 12,44,000/- (fair value). The asset is not yet transferred. There will be STCG to the firm as per sec. 50  INR 11,96,640 ( 12,44,000 - 47360 ) My query is : 1. To save on the capital gains tax…


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