Set off and carry forward of losses at glance

CA Manish (Job) (5264 Points)

31 October 2012  

 

  Set off and carry forward of losses at a glance
CARRY FORWARD & SET -OFF OF LOSSES: Set-off During the year Carry Forward & Set - off Next years Filing of Return u/s 139(1) for carry forward mandatory
  Same Head Another Head Against C/F Years Agst Profits  
    From  
1. House Property Yes Yes - Yes 8 same head No
               
2. Speculation Business Yes No From Yes 4 Same/ Yes
      Speculation     another  
      Profits     Speculation  
            Business  
               
Unabsorbed  Depreciation  / Yes Yes any Yes No Limit any income No
Cap Exp on SR     income     (other than  
            salary)  
               
Non-speculative Business Yes Yes Any Yes 8 same head Yes
or Profession   (except Business        
    salary) Profits        
               
3. Long Term Capital Yes No LTCG Yes 8 LTCG Yes
Losses              
               
Short Term Capital Losses Yes No STCG/LTCG Yes 8 STCG/LTCG Yes
               
4. Owning / Maintaining Yes No same item Yes 4 same item Yes
race horses              
               
5. Income from Other Yes Yes NA No NA NA NA
Sources (except if exempt)              
               
6. Specified Business u/s Yes No Specified Yes No Limit Any  Specified No
35AD     Business Profits     Business