This blog explains Form 16B, the TDS certificate mandatory for property sales over ₹50 lakh in India under Section 194-IA. It details the buyer's responsibility, the process involving Form 26QB, critical deadlines for certificate issuance (15 days from Form 26QB due date), and the penalties (₹100/day under Sec 272A(2)(g)) for non-compliance, emphasizing its importance for both buyers and sellers.

This blog post details how to report capital gains from shares, mutual funds, and property in the Income Tax Return (ITR) for Assessment Year 2025-26 (Financial Year 2024-25). It explains the classification of gains (STCG/LTCG), calculation methods considering grandfathering, the significant impact of the Finance (No.2) Act 2024 changes effective July 23, 2024 (including curtailed indexation and revised tax rates), set-off rules, and specific ITR schedules (like CG and 112A). It also covers capital gains exemptions and emphasizes reconciliation with AIS/TIS.