Query regarding to sec.54 F

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..... Query regarding to sec.54 F
Query (Issue) Started By: - pratik jain Dated:- 9-8-2012 Last Reply Date:- 11-8-2012 Income Tax
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Income Tax
Dear Sir, my query is relating to section 54F of Income Tax Act. My client has long term capital gain of Rs. 30 lakhs from sale of Gold, he has purchased a house 1 year before for Rs. 35 Lakhs by borrowing loan from bank of Rs. 25 lakhs. .....

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..... All the conditions of section 54F are satisfied, I want to know what will be exemption he get? Formula of 54F = 35,00,000*30,00,000/32,00,000 or = 10,00,0000*30,00,000/32,00,000 Which is correct for taking exemption Pleas suggest me. Reply By sanjeev bajaj: The Reply: Dear Partik Jain I persume that the net consideration of gold is Rs. 32 Lacs, the investment in new house is Rs. 35 Lacs th .....

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..... en the whole capital gain is not taxable is he repays the loan within the prescribed time. Regards Sanjeev bajaj Reply By pratik jain: The Reply: Thanks for giving reply, Sir as you asked question "is he repays the loan within the prescribed time" here prescribed period means within 2 years as stated in S. 54F or any other period? He is not paying loan now, he will pay loan in 15 years tenur .....

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..... e, then what happened, is he will get exemption? Please reply me sir it will very useful for me. Thanking you Reply By CA GOPALJI AGRAWAL: The Reply: To my view, repayment of loan is not relevant for claiming the deduction u/s 54F. It has no relevance whether house has been purchased from own source or loan or the same money is being used.
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