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Short term capital gain query

Tax queries 120 views 2 replies

Venkatesh L

Proprietor

87 Points Joined March 2011

My Client Acquired Residencial Land by Gift from his son as on 16-11-2016. Purchase value is 0 (Zero) and sold the property as on 15-02-2017 for Rs 6300000 (STCG) and Invested the same amount in Capital Gains scheme as on 30-03-2017. What is the calculation of tax or any exempt u/s 54. Please solve this query

Venkatesh

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Replies (2)

Dhruv Shah

Article Student

357 Points Joined July 2017

What is the acquisition value to the son ??

Dhruv Shah

Article Student

357 Points Joined July 2017

As in the case of sale of property which is acquired by gift,will etc. the cost to previous owner will be the cost of purchase to the transferor.

& Yes, it may be a long term capital gain because the time duration of holding the asset can be taken from the date when the son acquired the land.