TMI Blog'Double' taxation of 'single' incomeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 'Double' taxation of 'single' income X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... '. In the hands of the buyer, before Finance Act 2009 came into effect, 'B' shall take Cost of Acquisition as '80'L. Finance Act 2009 vowed to tax immovable properties carrying inadequate consideration u/s 56(2). Sec 56(2)(vii)(b) taxes immovable property that carries an inadequate consideration which is defined to be the difference between Guideline Value and the FMV and is taxable in the hands o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f the receiver of the gift(Mr.B in our case) So 120 L - 80 L = 40 L gets taxed under Income from other sources for Mr. B. Please point out any mistakes in the above para, if any. Reply By GOPALJI AGRAWAL: The Reply: There is no mistake in your understanding the law. If the buyer would have paid the consideration of Rs. 120 lac instead of 80 lac so Rs. 40 lac would had already suffered the tax and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the seller would had paid the tax as per total consideration of Rs. 120 lac so it is not a case of double taxation at all.
Reply By sathyanarayanan kasinathan:
The Reply: Mr.Gopalji,
Don't you think an amount = Rs.40 L gets taxed in both hands while there is no 'REAL' income. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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