20 February 2013
hello, If a person sale out his residential house property, can he purchase a flat from his father to claim exemption u/s 54 or can he purchase a part of flat from his father to claim exemption u/s 54
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20 February 2013
i) Purchase from father - eligible for deduction under section 54. ii) Purchase of part of a flat from father - eligible ,since investment in "limited interest in property" is allowed vide Gujart High Court decision reported in (2000) 245 ITR 182.