income tax


This query is : Resolved 

15 July 2009 Mr Mukherjee sells a resdential house property of a long term capital gain of Rs1,50,000. He invest Rs 1,00,000. within three years in construction of the first floor and barsati(to be used residence)to another house owned by him since 1949.is Rs 100,000. exempt from tax under Section 54.
Pls clarify regarding this.
Thanks
GIRISH

15 July 2009 1. As the assessee has constructed the new house i.e. first floor , therefore entitled to deduction of Rs. 1.00 lac u/s. 54F.
2. Rs. 50,000/- incurred towards construction of Barsati of old house would not be entitled for deduction as it is not the construction of new house.

15 July 2009 If an assessee sold out his residential property and invested the capital gains with in the stipulated time in the construction of a new floor on another house owned by him, then he is entitled to exemption u/s 54 of the Income tax Act,1961.

Citation :- CIT Vs. Narasimhan (1990) 181 ITR 101 (Mad).

16 July 2009 agree with with Mr.Warrier


You need to be the querist or approved CAclub expert to take part in this query .
Click here to login now



Similar Resolved Queries


loading


Unanswered Queries



CCI Pro



Answer Query



Company
ARTICLESHIP 16 September 2026
CA Article Trainee

SR BAGAI & Co.

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 15 September 2026
Freelance Taxation Content Writer Intern

Interactive Media Pvt Ltd.

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 01 September 2026
Article Assistant

SGNG & Associates

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 04 September 2026
Accounts Executive

Hema Yashwanth & Associates

Chennai

B.Com

View Details
Company
08 September 2026
Semi-Qualified Assitant

Subrahmanyam & Sivudu CA Firm

Hyderabad

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 18 September 2026
Industrial Trainee

Twenty Point Nine Five Ventures Private Limited

Noida

CA Inter

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 21 September 2026
CA Article Assistant

KK & Company Chartered Accountant

Pune

CA Inter

View Details
Company
04 September 2026
CA inter Or ca finalist

A Jaiswal and company

Lucknow

CA Final

View Details