if a person gift a land to his sister and after a week sister sells the land, what will be the effect on tax? is it capital gain or other income? please suggest.
It's a Capital Gain and will be taxable in the hands of your Sister. The indexation benefit ( if LTCG ) will be calculated from the date when you acquired your Property.
In case of acquisition of Capital Asset by the way of interalia Gift as under 49(1), period of holding shall include the period of holding of previous owner also.
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