{"id":385,"date":"2022-03-05T08:17:56","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T08:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pkchopra.com\/blog\/?p=385"},"modified":"2024-03-12T10:15:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T10:15:40","slug":"capital-gain-account-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkchopra.com\/blog\/index.php\/capital-gain-account-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital Gain Account Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Capital Gain Account Scheme was introduced in 1991.It scheme allows individual\u00a0 to park their capital gains until the point when they can be reinvested in assets specified in Sections 54 &amp; 54F of the Income Tax Act, 1961, protecting their capital gains.<\/p>\n<p>It allows us to make you eligible for the capital gains exemption you will receive once you reinvest &amp; deposit the underutilized capital gains.<\/p>\n<p>It allows individual to safeguard their long- term capital gains until they are able to invest it in a house before the due date for filling income tax return. However, the Capital Gain Account Scheme facility is not available in the rural branches of these banks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Types of Capital Gain Account Scheme:<br \/>\n<\/strong>CGAS come into 2 categories:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Savings<\/li>\n<li>Term Deposit<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>CGAS TYPE 1- Savings Account<br \/>\n<\/strong>A capital gains saving account is similar to the regular saving account in any bank. The amount deposited in this account will have high liquidity &amp; can be withdrawn any time. You will receive a passbook that has records of all transactions \u2013 deposit, interest received, withdrawals- made in the account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CGAS TYPE 2- Term Deposit Account<br \/>\n<\/strong>A capital gains term deposit account is similar to the fixed deposit schemes of bank. Its account also offers cumulative &amp; non-cumulative options.<\/p>\n<p>A non-cumulative scheme, on the other hand, allow you to withdraw or receive the interest at regular intervals- quarterly, half- quarterly, half yearly or annually.<\/p>\n<p>In the cumulative option, the interest amount is added to reinvest &amp; the term deposit, thereby adding to the total interest accrued.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deposit in the capital gain account Scheme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"688\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\"><strong>Section No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Capital gains made on<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Category of taxpayer<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54<\/td>\n<td>Sale of a residential house<\/td>\n<td>HUF or individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54B<\/td>\n<td>Sale of land used for agriculture<\/td>\n<td>HUF or individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54D<\/td>\n<td>Compulsory acquisition of building and land<\/td>\n<td>Any taxpayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54E<\/td>\n<td>Sale of long-term capital assets<\/td>\n<td>Any taxpayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54EC<\/td>\n<td>Sale of long-term capital assets such as \u00a0land or building or both<\/td>\n<td>Any taxpayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54F<\/td>\n<td>Sale of long-term capital asset that is not a residential building<\/td>\n<td>HUF or individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54G<\/td>\n<td>When shifting of an industrial facility from an urban area, the transfer of assets such as plant, building, land, machinery, or right in building or land<\/td>\n<td>HUF or individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54GA<\/td>\n<td>When shifting of an industrial facility from an urban area to a Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the transfer of assets such as plant, building, land, machinery, or right in building or land<\/td>\n<td>HUF or individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"68\">54GB<\/td>\n<td>Transference of residential property<\/td>\n<td>HUF or individual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Procedure to open capital gains account &amp; manner of deposit:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The deposit can be made in either in instalments and lump sum.<\/li>\n<li>Separate applications shall be made for availing exemption under different sections &amp; separate CGA shall be opened.<\/li>\n<li>Documents such as proof or address, PAN, a photograph would be required.<\/li>\n<li>CGA can be opened by making an application in duplicate in Form A.<\/li>\n<li>Deposit can be made by any made such as cheque, cash, demand draft etc. In case of cheque or deposits or DD, date of deposit office subject to its realisation.<\/li>\n<li>Separate Application shall be made for availing exemption under different sections &amp; separate capital gain accounts shall be opened.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capital Gain Account Scheme was introduced in 1991.It scheme allows individual\u00a0 to park their capital gains until the point when they can be reinvested in assets specified in Sections 54 &amp; 54F of the Income Tax Act, 1961, protecting their capital gains. 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