Answers On Topic: Capital loss
Whether the loan given to the subsidiary company is a “capital asset” within the meaning of section 2(14) of the Income Tax Act and any loss incurred on “assignment” of such debt to the third party can be claimed as a short term capital loss?
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There is only one Block Of Assets in case of a assessee. This block consists of only one car ,the WDV of the same is Rs. 5,00,ooo as on 1-4-2021.The said car is lost by way of theft on 5-9-2021. The said car is not insured at all. The above said amount of Rs. 5,00,000 will be considered as Business Loss or Short Term Capital Loss.
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A company is earning capital gains from sale of shares attracting STT as well as capital gains from other shares/units of MFs without STT. Can the company adjust only the losses from the STT paid shares against the profit of non-STT paid shares without adjusting it against the profits from STT paid shares? Can the Income-tax department raise objection and adjust STT paid losses first against the profits from STT paid shares and only the remaining loss is allowed to be adjusted against profit from non-STT paid shares?
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Loan to subsidiary – capital loss