Anupam owns a residential house property in Noida (UP). It has two equal residential units-Unit I and Unit II. Unit I is self-occupied by Anupam for his residential purpose, while Unit II is let out at ₹10,000 per month
CS Executive · Tax Laws and Practice · PYQS · June 2026
Anupam owns a residential house property in Noida (UP). It has two equal residential units-Unit I and Unit II. Unit I is self-occupied by Anupam for his residential purpose, while Unit II is let out at ₹10,000 per month to Mr. Pranshul. Municipal value of the property is 10 times of the Annual Municipal tax. Standard Rent is ₹3,00,000 per annum and fair rent is ₹70,000 per quarter. Municipal tax of such property for the financial year 2025-26 is ₹36,000, 50% of such municipal tax is paid by Mr. Pranshul and remaining 50% is still outstanding till 31-03-2026. Other expenses for the financial year 2025-26 being repairs: ₹2,500, Property Insurance: ₹6,000, Interest on capital (borrowed from bank during 2020-21) for the constructing the property: ₹1,65,000. Compute the Income from House Property of Anupam for the assessment year 2026-27 on the assumption that he has opted out of default tax regime under section 115BAC of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Answer & Explanation:
Computation of Income from House Property of Mr. Anupam for A.Y. 2026-27 (Opted out of default tax regime under section 115BAC) Particulars Amount (₹) Amount (₹) Unit I - Self-occupied (SOP): (50%) Net Annual Value Nil Less: Interest on borrowed capital [1/2 of ₹1,65,000] 82,500 Income from Unit I (82,500) Unit II - Let out: (50%) Municipal value (₹36,000 x 10 times x 50%) 1,80,000 Fair rent (₹70,000 x 4 x 50%) 1,40,000 Whichever is higher (A) 1,80,000 Standard rent (50% of ₹3,00,000) (B) 1,50,000 Expected Rent - lower of (A) and (B) 1,50,000 Annual Rent (₹10,000 x 12) 1,20,000 Gross Annual Value (Higher of Expected Rent or Annual Rent) 1,50,000 Less: Municipal tax paid by owner Nil Net Annual Value 1,50,000 Less: Standard deduction (30% of ₹1,50,000) (45,000) Interest on borrowed capital [50% of ₹1,65,000] (82,500) Income of Unit II 22,500 Income from House Property (Unit I+ Unit II) (60,000) Working Note: Repairs charges of ₹2,500 and Property Insurance of ₹6,000 is not allowed for computing the Income from House Property. Only Municipal tax actually paid by owner is allowed for computing Net Annual Value.
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