Section 49 of Income Tax Act, 1961

Cost with reference to certain modes of acquisition Section 49, of Income Tax Act, 1961

Understanding section 49 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 : Cost with reference to certain modes of acquisition Section 49 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 outlines the rules for determining the cost of acquisition of a capital asset in various situations. Let’s break down these provisions in simpler terms: Section 49: Determination of Cost

Mode of computation Section 48, of Income Tax Act, 1961

Mode of computation Section 48, of Income Tax Act, 1961

The income chargeable under the head “Capital gains” shall be computed, by deducting from the full value of the consideration received or accruing as a result of the transfer of the capital asset the following amounts, namely :— (i) expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in connection with such transfer; (ii) the cost of acquisition of