Answers On Topic: income from house property
  the property is in the name of my uncle, now he want me to become the co borrower , so whether i can take tax deduction under section 24 b with respect to interest.
The requirement of Section 24(b) where the property has been acquired, constructed, repaired, renewed, or reconstructed with borrowed capital, the amount of any interest payable on such capital is allowable.  The deduction can be claimed while computing the income from house property . On the facts  the income from house property is not offered in the hands of co -borrower . Facts also not clear whether the co -borrower is co -owner .  on the facts the assessee may not  be eligible to claim deduction. under section 24(b) of the Act. In  ITO v. Mamta Rajivkumar Agarwal (Smt.) (2022) 100 ITR…


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  interest paid on personal loan
I have paid interest on personal loan taken for acquisition of a capital asset  . i want to claim  the interest paid by adding to the cost of the asset . can I have case laws allowing the same as my Ao has disallowed the same


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  24(b)
Regarding the deduction available u/s 24b of Income Tax Act, Can a son who is the co-borrower of the loan taken for construction of house claim the deduction u/s 24(b). Please note that he is not the owner/co-owner but complete EMI is getting deducted from his bank savings account. His mother is the only owner of the property. Sec 24(b) applicable where the property has been acquired, constructed, repaired, renewed or reconstructed with borrowed capital, the amount of any interest payable on such capital: Please help on this issue. Thanks


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  Charitable Trust
Assessee is charitable trust having registration under Bombay Public Trust and U/Sec 12A of the Income Tax. The main object of the trust is of Educational activities. The trust has constructed a building with the support of corpus donations.  However could not commenced the Educational activities and therefore given the said property on rental basis to another trust having similar object. Issues : 1. How to offer income from rent for Tax ? Whether it is income from house property or Income by claiming exemption U/sec.. 11 of Income Tax Act. 2. How to maintained books of accounts of mercantile…


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  Sec 24 b
If property is in name of my wife who is sole owner, and loan is in my name ,the sole borrower. How could I take advantage of deduction under sec 24 b??


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  Is certificate required to avail exemption on interest on home loan?
I work in a department of govt India. I have borrowed a housing loan and house construction completed. My office has rejected to give me any rebate on income tax and tax being continued to be debited from salary due to no completion certificate available. I read an article in news paper mentioning no certificate is required to avail the exemption on interest on home loan. Can you please guide me which law (section and sub sections) support this fact. You can refer to the link below https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/mumbai-tax-tribunal-order-a-major-relief-for-home-buyers/articleshow/55128659.cms?from=mdr


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  NOTIONAL RENT u/S 22 AND 23 IN CASE OF RESIDENTIAL UNITS HELD IN STOCK IN TRADE BY BUILDERS
A partnership firm engaged in to real estate and construction activity. During the course of assessment proceedings, the Ld. Officer had raised contention of calculating notional rent U/s 22 and 23 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for AY 2017-18 on 6 unsold completed units held as stock in trade of the business, for which BU permission was already received 1 year ago. The Ld. Officer computed notional rent and made addition under the head “Income from House Property”. Is the Officer right in making such addition, given the facts that the partnership firm (builder) was holding such unsold unit…


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  Section 90(3). Rent income for immovable property situate in UK
- An Individual is tax resident in India, holding British Passport has been filing returns in India since past several years.He has immovable residential Property in UK which is let out. He is paying tax in UK on rent income .He has not offered rent income in India returns in the past. Is he required to declare rent income in India tax return? He is of the opinion that rent income  is not taxable in India because immovable property is situated in U.K. Please give your views. Also any other suggestion. Please cite case laws if any , supporting or…


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  Whether deduction of interest paid on house building loan can be claimed as deduction u/s 24 of the Act ?
A piece of residential  plot is in Wife's name , who has no source of income since she is a Home maker. So wife is the owner of the plot. House Building Loan taken by Husband, who is a salaried person,  with wife's residential plot  as a collateral  security and constructed house on the wife's residential plot.  Monthly House Building Loan EMI ( Principal and Interest) amount paying by the Husband out of his salary amount. The lender Banker has granted House Building Loan in the name of Wife and Husband (jointly ). The query is: Can the husband claim…


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  Can a son claim deduction u/s 24(b) , if he is not the co-owner of the property ?
Regarding the deduction available u/s 24b of Income Tax Act, Can a son who is the co-borrower of the loan taken claim the deduction u/s 24(b). Please note that he is not the owner/co-owner but complete EMI is getting deducted from his bank savings account. His mother is the only owner of the property. Please help on this issue. Thanks


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