09-July-2026
Taxation
 
Why the Income Tax Department is opposing a same-sex couple's plea for spousal tax benefits
09-Jul-2026

A same-sex couple has challenged a part of the Income Tax Act in the Bombay high court, saying it unfairly denies them a tax benefit that married heterosexual couples get on gifts. The Income Tax Department has strongly opposed their plea, telling the court it is "misconceived" and the plea should be dismissed.

News Source:- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/legal/news/why-the-income-tax-department-is-opposing-a-same-sex-couples-plea-for-spousal-tax-benefits/articleshow/132277449.cms
 
 
 

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