13 June 2011
Can assessee claim exemption u/s 54F on capital gain on sale of Tenancy Rights? Is there available exemption under any other section if the assessee already has 2 flats? Please reply.
13 June 2011
Tenancy right is treated as a capital asset and the capital gain arising from transfer of tenancy right can be invested in the bonds of NHAI, REC and NABARD Capital Gain Bonds U/s 54EC. The investment has to be made within 6 months from the date of transfer of original asset. Max Upto Rs 50.00 lac exemption can be claimed in a financial year.