Mr. Arshad is an employee who submitted data on his income for tax year 2017, including a basic salary of Rs. 480,000, bonus of Rs. 240,000, and various allowances and benefits paid by his employer such as rent-free housing, vehicle usage, medical reimbursement, and utilities. He resigned due to health issues and received payments from his provident fund of Rs. 150,000 and gratuity fund of Rs. 70,000. He also purchased a company car for Rs. 285,000 and sold it for Rs. 600,000.
Mr. Arshad is an employee who submitted data on his income for tax year 2017, including a basic salary of Rs. 480,000, bonus of Rs. 240,000, and various allowances and benefits paid by his employer such as rent-free housing, vehicle usage, medical reimbursement, and utilities. He resigned due to health issues and received payments from his provident fund of Rs. 150,000 and gratuity fund of Rs. 70,000. He also purchased a company car for Rs. 285,000 and sold it for Rs. 600,000.
Mr. Arshad is an employee who submitted data on his income for tax year 2017, including a basic salary of Rs. 480,000, bonus of Rs. 240,000, and various allowances and benefits paid by his employer such as rent-free housing, vehicle usage, medical reimbursement, and utilities. He resigned due to health issues and received payments from his provident fund of Rs. 150,000 and gratuity fund of Rs. 70,000. He also purchased a company car for Rs. 285,000 and sold it for Rs. 600,000.
Mr. Arshad is an employee of a public listed company.
He submitted the following data for
computation of his taxable income for the tax year 2017: Basic pay per annum 480,000 Bonus 240,000 Dearness allowance 50,000 Rent Free unfurnished accommodation 75,000 Watchman wages paid by employer 36,000 Gardner wages paid by employer 24,000 Sweeper wages paid by employer 6,000 Employer’s contribution towards recognized provident fund 24,000 Interest on Provident fund balance @18% 18,000 Company maintained car for official and private use 1300CC. The said car was acquired three years earlier. The cost of acquisition of vehicle was Rs. 850,000. Reimbursement of medical expenditure 50,000 Utilities bills paid by the company : Telephone 12,000 Electricity bills paid by employer 15,000 Gas Bills paid by employer 6,000 Water bills paid by employer 9,000 Leave fare assistance (for the first time) 50,000 Commission income for securing a contract paid by the employer 30,000 Due to some health issue, he resigned from the job and following further sums were paid to him: Provident Fund recognized 150,000 Gratuity Fund unrecognized 70,000 Another company car has also been handed over to Mr. Arshad for a consideration of Rs. 285,000 whereas the book value of the said car was Rs. 435,200. He immediately sold the car at Rs. 600,000. Required: Compute the taxable income of Mr. Arshad for the tax year 2017.