Capital gains OR HARDSHIP COmpensation


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This discussion explores the tax treatment of payments received as 'hardship compensation' from a builder, as opposed to standard interest on late payments. While interest on late payments is generally taxable, the taxability of hardship compensation depends on the specific nature of the hardship itself. Simply labelling a payment as 'hardship compensation' does not automatically exempt it from tax.

(Querist)
08 June 2024 Builder wants to pay delay in payment, interest in form of hardship compensation. so what is the tax treatment on this?

08 June 2024 Interest on late payment is taxable u/h. IFOS.

Ecstasyvio (Querist)
09 June 2024 what about hardship compensation? is it taxable?

09 June 2024 Depends upon the exact hardship loss.... Just term used like hardship do not make it exempt.

31 August 2024 Good luck.


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