15 December 2022
Mr X sold his house for 40 lakhs after indexation (long term) he got 26 lakhs as capital gain he wants to invest in new house New house value 60 lakhs bank agreed to give loan 48 lakhs and he will use 12 lakhs from capital gain amount
is he now eligible for Section 54 deduction in capital gain because he is using 12 lakhs only out of his gain 26 lakhs???
15 December 2022
He can claim full amount of capital gain as deduction u/s. 54 of the act, as he has invested 60 lakhs in purchase of new house property. It doesn't matter he utilized bank loan for that.