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Sale of investments - Short term capital gain V/S business ...


Gains from Share Sales Classified as Capital Gains, Not Business Income, Due to Capital Asset Recording by Assessee.

February 22, 2016

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Sale of investments - Short term capital gain V/S business income - The assessee has accounted for these investments in shares as capital asset in its books of accounts - The same has also been declared in the financial statements as capital asset - gain arising on sale of investment will be chargeable as capital gain and not as business income - AT

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