ITR efiling

This discussion addresses common challenges faced when e-filing ITR-2, specifically for salaried individuals. The user is seeking guidance on how to correctly report short-term capital gains (STCG) and long-term capital losses (LTCL), as well as how to claim deductions for housing loan interest. Expert advice clarifies that housing loan interest can only be set off against salary or house property income, not capital gains, and that the principal repayment is adjusted under Chapter VI-A. Rules for setting off and carrying forward capital losses are also highlighted.