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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Long-term capital gains are excluded from tax under Section 54F of the Income Tax Act if the profits are reinvested in residential real estate. This blog serves as a helpful resource for individuals and HUFs wishing to reduce their real estate investment taxes by outlining the exemption's goals, qualifying requirements, categories of assets covered, and the sequential application procedure.