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> 26. 10 Investments under the Taxman's scanner
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Exemptions at a Glance
Income-Tax Act provides certain exemptions from the Gross  Income. Some of the popular exemptions provided under the act (subject to eligibility & fulfillment of conditions specified in the    relevant provisions of the act ) are :

SL.NO.

I.T.  Section

Exempted, Allowance, Perks

Amount of Exemption

Categories of Assesses Entitled

 

1

 

10(5)

 

Leave Travel

Actual Amount spent in respect of 2 journeys in a block of 4 calendar years (Current Block is 2006-20)

 

 

All Employees

 

2

 

10(10)(i)

 

Retirement/ Death Gratuity

 

Actual Amount

 

Govt. employees

 

3

 

10(10)(ii)

Gratuity Received under Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

Least of : 15 days salary or 3.5 lakh or Gratuity Received

 

Non-Govt. employees

 

4

 

10(10)(iii)

 

Any other Gratuity

Least of : 15 days average salary or 3.5 lakh or Gratuity Received

 

Non-Govt. employees

 

5

 

10(10A)(i)

 

Commuted Pension

    Full Amount

State/Central Govt. ,Defense & Civil Service Employees

 

6

 

10(10A)(ii)a

Commuted Pension   (where employee is eligible for Gratuity)

33.33% of the Commuted Value of Pension

Employees    excluding as  mentioned at SL.No.5

 

7

10(10A)(ii)b

Commuted Pension   (where employee is Not eligible for Gratuity)

50% of the Commuted Value of Pension

Other Employees not covered at SL.No-5

Exemptions mentioned at SL. No. 2 to 7 are allowed once in the life time service of an employee.

8

10(10B)

Any compensation received by a workman under the Industrial Disputes Atc, 1947 at the time of retrenchment.

Compensation as computed in accordance with Sec.25F(b) of Industrial Disputes Act or Rs. 5 Lakhs whichever  ls less.

Individual

9

10 (10C)

Voluntary Retirement Benefits [if Voluntary Retirement Scheme is approved by IT Dept.)

Max. limit Rs. 5 Lakhs.

All Employees Exemptions will not allowed for an amt. in respect of which  relief u/s 89 has been allowed to assessee for any A/Y.

10

10 (13A)

House Rent      Allowance

Under Rule 2A (See HRA)

All Employees

 

11

 

10 (10D)

Maturity Value including Bonus received from Life Insurance Cos. expect **

 

 Full Amount

 

Any Assessee

 

 12

 

10 (11)

Amount received from Provident Fund & Public Fund & Public Provident Fund

Full Amount

Individual / H.U.F.

 
 
 
 
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