# section54
12 posts in `section54` tag
Smart Property Moves: How Sections 54 and 54F Can Slash Your Tax Bill on Residential Property Sales (Latest Rules 2025)
Discover how Sections 54 and 54F of the Indian Income Tax Act provide crucial tax exemptions on Long-Term Capital Gains from property sales. This comprehensive guide covers the latest rules for 2025, including the new ₹10 Crore cap and the two-house option under Section 54, offering practical examples and a step-by-step plan for effective tax planning.
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By Krishna
Don't Pay 20% LTCG Tax! How to Use Sections 54, 54EC, 54F
This blog post provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand guide to saving Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax arising from property sales in India. It delves into three crucial sections of the Income Tax Act – Section 54, Section 54EC, and Section 54F – detailing their eligibility criteria, investment options, time limits for reinvestment, and lock-in periods. The post also includes a comparative table and a practical example to illustrate how these exemptions work, empowering taxpayers to make informed decisions and potentially reduce their tax liabilities.
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By Krishna
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Sold Property in FY 2024–25: Know Tax Rates & Exemptions under Sections 54, 54EC, 54F
A simplified guide for individuals who sold property in FY 2024-25, explaining the tax rates on short-term and long-term capital gains and detailing how to save tax by reinvesting under Sections 54, 54EC, and 54F of the Income Tax Act.
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By Krishna
Easy Guide: Selling Your House? How to Save Tax with Section 54!
This blog provides a simple guide to Income Tax Section 54, explaining how individuals and HUFs can save tax on long-term capital gains from selling a residential house by reinvesting in a new one. It covers the core conditions, timelines, and the use of the Capital Gains Account Scheme. The main focus is on the crucial update allowing exemption for investing in two houses (if capital gain is up to ₹2 Crore), emphasizing that this benefit can be used only once in a lifetime. The post highlights common pitfalls and advises on documentation and expert consultation.
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By Krishna
Easy Guide: Selling Your House? How to Save Tax with Section 54!
This blog provides a simple guide to Income Tax Section 54, explaining how individuals and HUFs can save tax on long-term capital gains from selling a residential house by reinvesting in a new one. It covers the core conditions, timelines, and the use of the Capital Gains Account Scheme. The main focus is on the crucial update allowing exemption for investing in two houses (if capital gain is up to ₹2 Crore), emphasizing that this benefit can be used only once in a lifetime. The post highlights common pitfalls and advises on documentation and expert consultation.
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By Krishna
Easy Guide: Selling Your House? How to Save Tax with Section 54!
This blog provides a simple guide to Income Tax Section 54, explaining how individuals and HUFs can save tax on long-term capital gains from selling a residential house by reinvesting in a new one. It covers the core conditions, timelines, and the use of the Capital Gains Account Scheme. The main focus is on the crucial update allowing exemption for investing in two houses (if capital gain is up to ₹2 Crore), emphasizing that this benefit can be used only once in a lifetime. The post highlights common pitfalls and advises on documentation and expert consultation.
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By Krishna
How to Save Tax on Capital Gains: Key Exemptions and Step-by-Step Claim Guide
This blog explains the key exemptions available under India’s capital gains tax laws for FY 2025-26, including the latest updates from Budget 2025. It covers who can claim each exemption, how to utilize the Capital Gain Account Scheme, and the correct process for claiming exemptions in your income tax return.
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By Krishna
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How to Save on Capital Gains Tax When Selling or Transferring Property
When selling or transferring property, this blog offers a thorough guidance on how to reduce or eliminate capital gains tax. It discusses a number of legal tactics, including using the Capital Gains Account Scheme, investing in capital gains bonds, reinvesting in residential real estate, and balancing capital gains with losses. The advantages of giving family members property as gifts and deducting costs for renovation and transfer are also covered in the blog.
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By Krishna
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CBDT's View on 12 Lakh Tax Rebate: Understanding Capital Gains Exemptions
The Union Budget 2025 included a tax credit for yearly incomes up to Rs 12 lakh, however capital gains are excluded. This blog examines the refund, its exclusions, and ways for maximizing tax savings.
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By Krishna
Leveraging Sections 54 and 54F for Tax Exemptions in Property Transactions
This blog explores Sections 54 and 54F of the Indian Income Tax Act and explains how they exempt individuals and HUFs from paying taxes on capital gains when they reinvest them in residential real estate. To ensure clarity for taxpayers, the essay also discusses frequent disagreements, court rulings, and helpful advice for claiming exemptions.
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By Krishna
A Closer Look at Section 54C: Tax Benefits for Property Sellers in India
The Income Tax Act's Section 54C, which allows tax exemptions on long-term capital gains on the sale of residential property, is thoroughly explained in this blog. For taxpayers wishing to reinvest in newly constructed residential properties, it describes the qualifying standards, investment needs, and filing methods. The blog also offers helpful examples of how to compute the exemption and what paperwork is required in order to claim it.
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By Krishna
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Section 54D: Capital Gains Exemption for Compulsory Acquisition of Industrial Property
Section 54D of the Income Tax Act gives firms significant tax breaks on capital gains resulting from the compulsory acquisition of industrial property or structures. This blog discusses the qualifying criteria, investment conditions, and processes for reinvesting compensation to benefit from the exemption. Learn how to use this helpful clause to minimize taxes while also ensuring business continuity.
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By Krishna