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HC: Section 54 Exemption Covers Land Cost; SC Leaves Low Tax Effect Law Open

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  • The Supreme Court has disposed of the Special Leave Petition in CIT Vs C Aryama Sundaram due to low tax effect, leaving the substantive legal question unresolved.
  • The Revenue cited a tax amount under Rs. 2 crores and referenced CBDT Circular No. 17 of 2019 in its decision.
  • The underlying dispute involved a Senior Advocate's claim for full exemption under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act, which was previously restricted by the Assessing Officer.
  • The implications of this ruling leave critical questions about land cost inclusion in Section 54 exemptions open for future interpretation.

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