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<h1>Amendment to Income-tax Act: Forfeited Advance for Capital Asset Transfer Now Taxed as Income from Other Sources, Section 56(2)(ix).</h1> Clause 25 of the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2014 amends section 56 of the Income-tax Act by adding clause (ix) to sub-section (2). This amendment stipulates that any sum of money received as an advance during negotiations for the transfer of a capital asset, which is forfeited if the transfer does not occur, will be taxed as 'income from other sources.' This provision applies from April 1, 2015, affecting the assessment year 2015-16 and onwards.