regarding loss on sale of assets


This query is : Resolved 

02 November 2008 Sir
If i purchase a land for Rs 1 lakh and after some time i sold it for Rs 80000 because of decrease in market value the loss which i going to incurred it to be treaded as loss on sale of assets or something else please let me know the correct entry
thanks

02 November 2008 First of all make it clear whether the land you possessed is rural land or urban land
In case of Rural land, gain or loss on asset is not considered for Income Tax purposes
However in case of Urban land, it will be considered as a long/short term loss.

03 November 2008 LT or ST depending upon the period of holding of the land.

03 November 2008 For books on sale
cash a/c dr
loss on sale of assets a/c dr

to land

For Tax pls consider views given by reetika & by Mr.Srinivasaraghavan


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
08 October 2026
SALES TELECALLER

HIRE NOVA

Lucknow

Graduate (Any)

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 28 September 2026
Junior Accountant

J S P M & Associates LLP

Pune

B.Com

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 08 October 2026
ARTICLE TRAINEE

S.B.G. & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
08 October 2026
Account Executive

Elite Taxation

New Delhi

CA Foundation

View Details
Company
07 October 2026
Senior Account Manager

Amplio Invest

Mumbai

M.Com

View Details
Company
20 September 2026
Semi Qualified CA

Navin & Associates

Mumbai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
Featured 21 September 2026
Consultant - Reporting

Finrep Advisors LLP

Mumbai

CA

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 16 September 2026
Article Assistant

MANUJ SHARMA AND COMPANY

Noida

CA Inter

View Details