LTCG Deduction u/s 54: Entire Cost of New Home, Including Furniture, Counts Toward Tax Benefits.

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....LTCG - Deduction u/s 54 - Adoption of the cost of acquisition of new asset - - what is to be treated as cost of the residential house is the entire cost of house and it cannot be open to the Assessing Officer to treat only the cost of only civil construction as cost of house and segregate the cost of other things as not eligible for deduction u/s 54. - AO would allow the expenses incurred for furniture and Air Conditioners if it is part and parcel of the contract for construction of new house. - AT....