can an assessee take the benefit of without indexation cost in case of sale of a land property - ie can he taking the advantage of 10% capital gain tax benefit
or they are to take the advantage of index benefit & to pay 20% tax
25 March 2013
Cost of landed property has to be necessarily indexed for the purpose of capital gains computation. With out indexation and 10% tax rate etc is only for listed securities /unit/ zero coupon bonds. Please see proviso to section 112.