ACA
1432 Points
Joined May 2009
ya.. the same can be set off against income under any head....
The provision of Income Tax Act on this is as below:-
Sec 71A
Transitional provisions for set off of loss under the head “Income from house property
Where in respect of the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1993 or the 1st day of April, 1994, the net result of the computation under the head “Income from house property” is a loss, such loss in so far as it relates to interest on borrowed capital referred to in clause (vi) of sub-section (1) of section 24 and to the extent it has not been set off shall be carried forward and set off in the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1995, and the balance, if any, in the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1996, against the income under any head.]