Section 81 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Advance money received.

Where any capital asset was, on any previous occasion, the subject of negotiations for its transfer, any advance or other money received and retained by  the assessee in respect of such negotiations––(a) shall be deducted from the cost for which the asset was acquired or the written down value or the fair market value, as

Section 82 of Income Tax Act, 2025 : Profit on sale of property used for residence.

(1) Where an individual or Hindu undivided family––(a) has long-term capital gains arising from the transfer of a capital asset, being buildings or lands appurtenant thereto, and being a residential house, the income of which is chargeable under the head “Income from house property” (original asset); and(b) has within one year before or two years