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Gifted assets to your spouse? Know when clubbing of income rules apply, who pays tax and how to report it in ITR

22 Sept 2026 · 4d agoSource: LiveMint — Money

Gifted money or assets between spouses do not always shift the tax liability to the recipient. Under clubbing rules, income from assets transferred without adequate consideration can be taxed in the transferor's hands. Here's when the rules apply and what taxpayers should report.

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