Urgent - Depreciation on bldg

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01 July 2009 Dear Sir,

TO further raise my query with due regards to ur solution, i want to know that if i own a flat it'll b included in the bldg & i can claim deprn on it. But how come deprn is charged when there nevere b a decline in the prices of real estate?

Basically i want to know the reason behind we claiming deprn on bldg.

Thanks

14 March 2012 Depreciation is allowed on building and NOT land. The value of LAND never diminishes.

The purpose of providing depreciation on BUILDING is to account for the normal wear & tear in the building.


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