The luxury items to be disclosed will also include utensils, apparels and furnitures studded with precious stones and ornaments made of gold, silver, platinum or any other precious metal or alloy.
"The amount in respect of assets to be reported will be the cost price of such assets to the assessee," the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has said while issuing instructions on the new ITR forms.
"In case where the cost at which the asset was acquired by the previous owner is not ascertainable and no wealth-tax return was filed in respect of such asset, the value may be estimated at the circle rate or bullion rate, as the case may be, on the date of acquisition by the assessee as increased by cost of improvement, if any, or March 31, 2016," the instructions said.
The assessee will also have to declare whether such items and their value were disclosed at the time of filing wealth tax returns earlier.
would be above Rs 50 lakh. This schedule in ITR only applies to ultra-rich and will not affect the common man," Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia had earlier said.
As per the new schedule in ITR forms, individuals and entities coming under this total income bracket will have to mention the total cost of movable and immovable assets.
While immovable assets include land and building, movable assets to be disclosed were cash in hand, jewellery, bullion, vehicles, yachts, boats, aircraft etc.
ITR-1 can be filed by individuals having income from salaries, one house property and from other sources including interest. ITR-2 is filed by Individuals and HUFs not having income from business or profession. ITR-2A is filed by those individuals and HUFs who do not have income from business or profession and capital gains and who do not hold foreign assets.