Change in period of Holding in case of Immovable property :
CLAUSE(S) OF FINANCE BILL, 2017 |
PARTICUL ARS OF AMENDME NTS |
SECTION | AMENDMENT / NEWLY INSERTED |
APPLICABLE W.E.F. | BRIEF OF AMENDMENT |
3 | Change in period of Holding in case of Immovable property |
3rd Proviso to clause 42A of Section 2 |
Amendment | 1/4/2018 | Period of holding has been reduced from 36 months to 24 months for calculation of LTCG in case of Immovable property being land or building or both. (Author’s note – Proviso talks about only for Immovable property being land or building or both, however it doesn’t mention property purchased under Builder buyer agreement (Rights in immovable property). |