14 May 2012
Sir, If I have a capital gain of Rs. 25,00,000 from sale of residential house property and I invest Rs. 20 lac in a residential house and Rs 30,00,000 in a commmercial property how will i get the benefit under Sec 54 ? Please help
14 May 2012
u/s 54 you will get deduction of 20 lakh leaving behind net capital gain of 5 lakh. Now you need to decide whether to pay tax or opt for any other deduction like 54EC