Income Tax : Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by em...
Income Tax : Eligible individuals, non-corporate taxpayers, and senior citizens can avoid TDS on specified incomes by furnishing Form 15G or Fo...
Income Tax : Employers are required to issue a detailed perquisites statement where salary exceeds Rs.1.5 lakh. This ensures accurate reporting...
Income Tax : The draft rules revamp perquisite valuation and allowances, raising car-related taxes while expanding relief for education, HRA, a...
Income Tax : The draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 consolidate perquisite valuation into a single framework and significantly raise exemption limits...
Income Tax : Perquisites includes the value of any concession in the matter of rent respecting any accommodation provided to the assessee by hi...
Goods and Services Tax : Gifts up to a value of Rs 50,000/- per year by an employer to his employee are outside the ambit of GST. However, gifts of value m...
Income Tax : State Bank of India: Interest Rates on 1st April, 2011- For the purpose of computing perquisite valuation Interest rates as on 1st...
Income Tax : The salaried class, reeling under the inflationary pressures, has suffered yet another setback this holiday season with the announ...
Income Tax : THE much-awaited perquisite valuation rules have finally been notified by the CBDT. The Board has amended Rule 3 to give effect to...
Income Tax : ITAT Delhi dismisses Revenue's appeal against order of Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) regarding valuation of perquisites and...
Income Tax : CIT Vs Shankar Krishnan (Bombay High Court) Whether Notional Interest on Security Deposit paid by employer for accommodation of it...
Income Tax : Non-charging of interest on the loan amount given by lending company to its director could not be a perquisite as no remuneration ...
Income Tax : ITAT held that order of the ld CIT(A) is hereby affirmed where he has held the assessee bank to be assessee in default for short-d...
Income Tax : Rajesh Kumar vs. ACIT (ITAT Agra) Section 17(1) defines ‘salary’ and ‘perquisite’ separately for the purposes of sections ...
Income Tax : Key updates on income tax deduction from salaries under Section 192 for FY 2024-25, including amendments, surcharge rates, and new...
Income Tax : Corrigendum for the Notification bearing G.S.R. No. 615 (E) dated 18.08.2023 i.e. Income Tax Notification No. 65/2023 dated 18th A...
Income Tax : CBDT has modified Income Tax Rules, 1962, to determine the value of perquisite for residential accommodation provided by employers...
Income Tax : CBDT issued Income Tax Circular No. 04/2022 on 15th March 2022 and explained all provisions related to deduction of Tax At Source ...
Income Tax : CBDT revises Form No. 12BA (Statement showing particulars of perquisites, other fringe benefits or amenities and profits in lieu o...
Employer-provided interest-free or concessional loans are taxable as salary perquisites due to the financial benefit enjoyed by employees. Exemptions apply for loans up to ₹20,000 and specified medical treatment loans.
Eligible individuals, non-corporate taxpayers, and senior citizens can avoid TDS on specified incomes by furnishing Form 15G or Form 15H when prescribed conditions are met. The rules also mandate UIN allotment, quarterly reporting, and seven-year record retention by the payer.
Employers are required to issue a detailed perquisites statement where salary exceeds Rs.1.5 lakh. This ensures accurate reporting and taxation of employee benefits.
The draft rules revamp perquisite valuation and allowances, raising car-related taxes while expanding relief for education, HRA, and small perks.
The draft Income-tax Rules, 2026 consolidate perquisite valuation into a single framework and significantly raise exemption limits. Employees gain clearer rules and higher tax-efficient benefits.
This explains how ESOPs are taxed as salary at exercise and as capital gains at sale. The key takeaway is the two-stage taxation framework under Indian tax law.
The rules clarify how rent-free or concessional housing is taxed differently for government and private employees, depending on location and salary structure.
Detailed summary on salary, allowances, perquisites, pension, gratuity, HRA, standard deduction, and related tax exemptions under the Income-tax Act with reference to key provisions and CBDT notifications.
Gifts exceeding Rs.50,000 are taxable for the receiver under Income Tax, except those from relatives or received on marriage. TDS applies to business perquisites over Rs.20,000.
This guide breaks down the complete taxation of salary income in India—covering allowances, perquisites, retirement benefits, and exemptions available to salaried taxpayers.