12 April 2014
The buying and selling of lands is his main activity then it is comes under business category and taxable and the head business income and capital gain not attracts.
12 April 2014
Then it depending on the frequency of transactions, if he purchasing lands and selling it with in short time with the view of re-sale at the time of purchase then it is called business and income chargeable under the head income from business otherwise under capital gain.
12 April 2014
Total sale less purchase value of all the lands will be income from business? What if the land is held for more than 36 months? Will that attract capital gain?
12 April 2014
It depending on the nature of treatment by the assessee.
If the lands are put as stock in trade then the sale value-purchase value shall be income from business and in this case irrespective on the holding period of the land in any number of years you hold then it shall be consider as business and not attracts capital gain.
02 October 2021
Being income under PGBP, all the profits, after deduction of all the expenses to earn the income, the net will be taxable as business income.