How to Use Home Loan Interest as Acquisition Cost
Mint Bangalore|January 06, 2025
What to do with home loan interest
GAUTAM NAYAK

With reasonable housing loan interest rates, many taxpayers use loans for residential property purchases. Tax laws, however, cap self-occupied property interest deductions at ₹2 lakh annually. For rented properties, the entire interest is deductible against rental income. This raises the question: Is excess interest over ₹2 lakh a loss for taxpayers, or can it be claimed in another way?

Bu hikaye Mint Bangalore dergisinin January 06, 2025 sayısından alınmıştır.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

Bu hikaye Mint Bangalore dergisinin January 06, 2025 sayısından alınmıştır.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

MINT BANGALORE DERGISINDEN DAHA FAZLA HIKAYETümünü görüntüle
Mint Bangalore

America's TikTok ban will be President Trump's first big test

Trump has delayed action but will still have to abide by US law

time-read
3 dak  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

Lumino Industries files DRHP for IPO

Conductors and power cables manufacturer Lumino Industries has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to raise ₹1,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

'EU wants to firm up strategic India ties'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said the first trip of her new Commission will be to India as she wants to upgrade the strategic partnership with \"the largest country and democracy\" of the world.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

Sebi May Allow IPO Trade Pre-Listing To Cut Grey Mkt: Buch

In 2024, 91 large firms went public, raising a record ₹1.6 trillion, as per data from analytics firm Prime Database

time-read
2 dak  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

The market is teaching retail investors some old lessons

Past patterns of investors getting swayed by narratives are evident. The lessons learnt are less so

time-read
4 dak  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

Delhi govt delays new liquor plan

The Delhi government has postponed its plan to order liquor using a new sales-based points system after widespread objections from market players.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

China vows to import more goods

Chinese vice premier Ding Xuexiang said China will expand its imports, hours after US President Donald Trump left the economy out of countries he's looking to hit with tariffs imminently.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

Estate planning: A step-by-step guide to safeguard your legacy

How do I plan the smooth transition and safety of the estate that I have accumulated over my lifetime? -Name withheld on request

time-read
2 dak  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

Why India Requires a New Fiscal Policy Framework After 2025-26

It'll afford the government more flexibility even if it's harder to track and the monetary policy framework may need to adapt

time-read
4 dak  |
January 22, 2025
Mint Bangalore

Post ceasefire with Israel, Hamas is effectively back in control in Gaza

After Israeli troops stood down when a cease-fire came into effect in the Gaza Strip, Hamas began sending thousands of its forces onto the streets to establish control.

time-read
5 dak  |
January 22, 2025