Gift of shares of pvt ltd company by huf to its karta

yashsr (CA) (2285 Points)

23 December 2012  

What is the treatment of Gift of Shares of Pvt Ltd Company by HUF to its karta? Is it liable to capital gain? If yes, at what rate considering the following facts:

 

1) The shares gifted were received by the HUF as Bonus from the Company which means its cost is NIL

 

2) Shares are gifted within 365 days of bonus declaration which means it is Short Term for the purpose of Securities

 

Face Value of Shares is Rs.100