Planning to sell your property? Here’s why timing it after April 1 makes financial sense
Last Update Date: 06-10-2026
Published by Hindustan Times
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Abhishek Kumar said delaying a sale into early April eases cash flow for transaction taxes, allows advance tax to be paid in four instalments from June, and gives an extra year to deposit proceeds in a Capital Gains Account Scheme.
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The article explains why selling a property on or after April 1, 2025, rather than in late March, can help sellers. The capital gains tax moves into the next financial year, advance tax can be paid in instalments, and the Capital Gains Account Scheme deadline shifts by a year. It also outlines reinvestment options under Sections 54 and 54EC.
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Planning to sell your property? Here’s why timing it after April 1 makes financial sense