10% relief on price-stamp duty variance applies from 2002-03: Mumbai ITAT The benefit of a higher tolerance band of 10% for the difference between the sale price of a flat and its stamp duty … READ FULL STORY
Indian tax laws make it incumbent upon the person generating an income in this country, to pay taxes. The same holds true for profits earned by offloading movable and immovable assets, such as properties. … READ FULL STORY
There is considerable confusion over the taxes applicable on the sale of an inherited property. While many think that the money received on sale of an inherited house is fully tax exempt, others feel … READ FULL STORY
When you book a property, the builder generally issues an allotment letter. The actual agreement may not be executed immediately. The agreement to sell, may, in fact, be executed after years, in some cases. … READ FULL STORY
The chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Pramod Chandra Mody, has said the tax payers’ charter announced in Budget 2020, will be notified very soon and once operationalised, India will be … READ FULL STORY
You can learn many things from your past. As the year 2019 is now over, you can now look back and pick up the things that can help make 2020 a better year. The … READ FULL STORY
The profits arising from the sale of a residential house property, which has a holding period of more than 24 months, are termed as long-term capital gains and are taxed at the rate of … READ FULL STORY
Acquisition of immovable property by a minor A minor can acquire an immovable in various ways. He can acquire it by way of inheritance, either through a will or through the intestate succession law … READ FULL STORY
Presently, less than 4% of the entire population of India files its income tax return (ITR). Consequently, successive governments have been introducing various measures, to enhance the tax payers’ base. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, … READ FULL STORY
According to a recent CII-ANAROCK survey, it was found that nearly 55% of the net affordable housing supply came from Delhi-NCR and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Industry experts opine that the major reasons … READ FULL STORY
Many home buyers are often confused when it comes to understanding the applicability of long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax, when they sell a property. Let us check out five important things related to LTCG … READ FULL STORY
There are a number of income tax provisions, which link the benefits with the time taken to complete the construction of one’s property. Deductions pertaining to repayment of the principal component of a housing … READ FULL STORY
The sale of immovable property, which is held by an individual for more than 24 months, attracts long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax of 20 per cent on the profit (net consideration minus expenses incurred … READ FULL STORY
