13 December 2013
All the members have right on the property of the HUF. . So like father/karta the property (assets) belongs to all the members. . There is an indirect restriction on gifts to members in the name of "Partial Partition" under which the income and asset remains with the HUF only -for Income Tax purpose . Looking to this, gifts of higher value may be problematic but Occasional gifts of small value can be given to the members. .
13 December 2013
1. A reasonable amount can be gifted to son/daughter. . 2. A provision may also be made for the education/marriage of the son/daughter. . 3. The answer is "affirmative" in all the circumstances described by you in the query.