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wealth tax whether one house is exempted under welath tax

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..... wealth tax whether one house is exempted under welath tax
Query (Issue) Started By: - NEERAJ BHUTORIA Dated:- 15-8-2010 Last Reply Date:- 21-8-2010 Other Topics
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..... i am having a house for residentail purpose whose valuation is Rs 1400000/- in salt lake kolkata. i want to know whether one house (850 sq foot)is exemoted is exemoted under wealth tax or the same is .....

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..... to be inclused in wealth tax calculations Reply By DARSHAN JAIN: The Reply: As per section 5(vi) of the WTA,1957 wealth tax shall not be payable on any one house or part of a house or a plot of land b .....

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..... elonging to an individual or a Hindu undivided family. This exemption is available irrespective of the valuation. The 500 Sq Mtr restriction is applicable only for an asset being a plot of land. In yo .....

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..... ur case, since its a residential house the proviso to s.5(vi) is again not applicable and in my opinion you could very well claim exemption.. Reply By DEV KUMAR KOTHARI: The Reply: I agree with Shri .....

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..... DARSHAN JAIN, one residential house in case of individual and HUF is fully exempt. Regarding correct section/ subsection etc. please see latest WT Act on this website to reconfirm and recheck.
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