Spouse’s name on property papers not enough to tax sale proceeds: ITAT

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ruled that adding a spouse’s name to property for convenience doesn’t automatically make them liable for entire sale proceeds. The tribunal directed tax officers to verify if the husband was the sole funder and owner, and if capital gains were already taxed in his return, offering relief to a Mumbai taxpayer.

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