Set off of loss


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10 February 2009 Deal All,

please let me know whether it is possible to sett off business loss against short term capital gain?

Thanks in advance

10 February 2009 Assessee has the option either to set off or not to claim such set off in the same asst.year. Refer section 71(2).

10 February 2009 Yes.


14 February 2009 Thanks to all.

Rakesh

03 March 2009 yes but i dont knw abt section 71(2) regarding option.

27 April 2009 There is no clear cut option to assessee, however the section provides that such losses may subject to the provisions of this chapter be set off against is any. From this language an inferance may be drwan tha that the the option is given to assessee to set off of not to set off losees agsint the capital gains.


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