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Premier Carbon - Section 87A on STCG

High Court·2024·ITR
Facts

Resident individual with income only from STCG under Section 111A.

Issue

Whether Section 87A rebate is available against tax on special-rate income?

Held

Section 87A rebate is a "rebate of tax payable" - applies to total tax including special-rate STCG, subject to overall income threshold.

Ratio

Rebate scope debated; section read literally as applying to tax payable on total income.

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