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Who are exempted from income tax?

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Any income earned that isn’t subject to income tax is known as exempted income. According to the Income Tax Act’s Section 10, there are several types of income that will be subjected to income tax within a financial year, if they fulfill some conditions and guidelines. Read below to know who are exempted from income tax:

Some of the Fully Exempt Incomes
Section Type of Income

10(1)

Income from agriculture

10(2)

Share from the income of HUF (Hindu Undivided Family)

10(2A)

Profit from a firm in case it files separate income returns

10(3)

Income up to Rs.5000 received casually. For income through horse race, shouldn’t exceed Rs.2500

10(4)

Interest from NRE account or notified bonds

10(10)

Gratuity received by a government employee on death or retirement

10(16)

Scholarship to meet the cost of education

10(23D)

Income from tax-free mutual funds

10(26A)

Income earned by a resident of Ladakh in Ladakh or outside India

10(30)

Subsidy from the Tea Board

10(31)

Replantation subsidy approved by a board

10(32)

Up to Rs.1500 in income of a minor when clubbed with the income of adult

10(34A)

Income from buyback of shares

10(35)

Income or dividends from MFs and UTI

10(37)

Income from the acquisition of agricultural land by the government

10(18)

Pension

 

Partially Exempt Incomes

10(5)

LTA or Leave Travel Allowance

10(10)

Income received by non-government employees through retrenchment compensation, leave encashment, gratuity,  or pension is subject to prescribed limits

10(13A)

House rent allowance

10(13)

Payments received from approved superannuation funds

10(14)

Allowances such as Transport Allowance, Children’s Education Allowance, etc.

Read more:

What is Travel Allowance, Dearness Allowance and House Rent Allowance in salary How to calculate HRA in income tax

I hope now you know who is exempt from paying income tax.

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