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ITR 2 - Capital Gain Tax on Sale of Land & Building
In India, the Income Tax Act, of 1961 requires taxpayers to pay taxes on the capital gains generated from the sale of land and building. The Income Tax Return (ITR) form 2 is specifically designed for individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who have earned capital gains from the sale of land and building. Understanding the tax implications and properly filing the ITR 2 form is crucial to ensure compliance with the tax regulations and avoid any penalties. In this article, we will dive deep into the details of capital gain tax on the sale of land and building and explore the various aspects related to ITR 2.
1. What is Capital Gain Tax?
Capital gain tax is a tax imposed on the profit earned from the sale of capital assets such as land, building, stocks, bonds, or any other property. In the context of the sale of land and building, the capital gain tax is applicable when the sale price exceeds the purchase price. The tax is levied on the gains made from such transactions.......
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