Question ID : 44684

Compensation received from Developer for Delay in Giving Possession of Flats to Land Owner

One of the client has received amount of Rs.25,27,000 during FY 2023-24 towards compensation for Delay in Giving Possession of Flats to Land Owner towards his share of Flats as per Development Agreement. Developer has deducted TDS under sectoin 194I(b) from the said payment. Delay payment was for the period from FY 2019-20 till FY 2023-24. Whether the amount of Rs.25,27,000 is taxable? If Yes under which head? If No, under what section exemption can be claimed?.Please advise..

posted by CA Ravish Thakur on Jul 11 2024 12:00AM