long term capital gai exemption

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Mr A has earned long term capital gain of Rs 40 lakhs on 1-1-2018

A and his son has purchased jointly under construction flat of Rs 1.50 crores as per purchase agreement dated 14-11-2016

Now , in may 2018, Mr A has paid Rs 50 lakhs to the builder as per purchased agreement


pl advise whether, Mr A can avail long term capital gain eXemption
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source and type of capital gain short or long
long term capital gain
As per Sec 54F, if a residential houseproperty is purchased exemption is available
provided Mr A does not own more than 1 HP on the date of transfer.

Amount Exempt =LTCG × Amount invedted/Net Consideration.

here Net consideration = Sale Price - Transfer Exp
here new under construction property purchased on 14-nov 16 ( i.e one year before sale date 01/Jan/2018 and payment to builder in may 2018

still he is eligible for exemption?


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