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Income Tax Act, 1961 : Income Exempted and Chargeable under the Head "Salaries"


30. Entertainment Allowance - under section 16(ii)

Deduction is allowed in respect of any allowance granted by an employer in the nature of an entertainment to the assessee, who is in receipt of a salary from the Government, a sum equal to one-fifth of his salary (exclusive of any allowance, benefit or other perquisite) or five thousand rupees whichever is less.

No deduction on account of entertainment allowance is available to non-government employees.

31. Professional Tax - under section 16(iii)

The tax on employment (Professional Tax) within the meaning of article 276(2) of the Constitution of India, leviable by or under any law, shall also be allowed as a deduction in computing the income under the head "Salaries".


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Scheme of Tax Deduction at Source from "Salaries"Income Chargeable under - "Salaries"Income Exempted Under The Head "SALARIES"
1 - Section 192 Provisions on Taxable Income
2 - Relief When Salary Paid in Arrear or Advance
3 - Claim of Deduction of Interest u/s 24 (b)- Income from House Property
4 - Due dates for payment of TDS
5 - Interest, Penalty & Prosecution for Failure to Deposit Tax Deducted
6 - Certificate for Tax Deducted (Section 203)
7 - TRACES
8 -Furnishing Particulars pertaining to perquisites
9 - Mandatory Quoting of PAN and TAN
10 - TDS on Income from Pension
11 - Income Chargeable Under the Head "Salaries"
12 - Definition OF "Salary"
13 - Perquisite - Rent Free Accomodation & Motor car provided by the Employer
14 - Perquisite - Gas, electricity & water for household consumption
15 - Interest free or concessional loans
16 - Value of Subsidized / Free food / non-alcoholic beverages
17- Transfer Grant Allowance
18 - Medical Reimbursement by the Employer
19 - Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
20 - Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity
21 - Commutation of Pension
22 - Leave Encashment
23- Retrenchment Compensation
24 - Amount received on voluntary retirement
25 - Sum received under a Life Insurance Policy
26 - Payment from a Provident Fund
27 - House Rent Allowance
28 - Pension to Gallantry Awarded
29 - Medical Treatment provided by Employer
30 - Entertainment Allowance
31 - Professional Tax

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