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Sold your house and built another on land owned by your wife? ITAT ruling clarifies the tax treatment

1 source · first seen 13:11 1 Oct · updated 13:11 1 Oct

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  • The new house was built on a plot bought earlier in the taxpayer's wife's name
  • Clarifies Section 54 relief for taxpayers building a replacement home on a spouse-owned plot

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