Vacant Flat Can Still Attract Income Tax Notice: Mumbai ITAT Remands Case on Notional Rent

Mumbai ITAT has remanded a case holding that a vacant flat not let out can still attract income tax under Section 23 of the IT Act.

Mumbai Woman Bought Flat in 2007, Builder Wrote It in 2011 — Tax Dept Pounced

Mumbai woman’s LTCG claim survives — ITAT rules builder’s delayed ledger entry can’t override actual 2007 allotment date. ₹17L addition deleted.

Buyer’s Name in Builder’s Sheet Not Enough to Prove Cash Payment

ITAT rules that mere mention of buyer’s name in builder’s seized Excel sheet is not enough to prove on-money payment and sustain addition. Addition of ₹25 lakh deleted.

Sold Old Flat, Invested in Under-Construction Property But No Agreement – Will You Get a Tax Notice?

Many fear getting a tax notice if they invest capital gains in under-construction flats without a registered agreement. But a recent ITAT ruling proves that such buyers can still successfully claim Section 54 exemption.

Bought Property at Lower Price Due to Legal Issues? Stamp Duty Value Can’t Be Applied Blindly

ITAT Mumbai rules that Section 56(2)(x) additions cannot be made without DVO valuation when stamp duty value is disputed due to title defects or encroachments.