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D INCOMES
[Section 10(2)
(B) Incomes of Non-Resident and
Foreign Citizens
d) Interest to a non-resident:
Any income from interest (including premium
secunties notified by the Central
onredemption)
Govemment dend
received by a non- resiu
1S exempted.
EXEMPTED INCOMES91
In the case of an individual, being a citizen of India or a person of
(i) Indian origin, who is also a non-resident person any interest on money
standing to his credit in a 'Non-resident External Account' in any bank
in India under FEMA, 1999 is exempted.
t
I n the case ofan individual, being a citizen of India or a person of India
origin, who is also a non-resident, any income from interest on such
vings certificates issued (befor 1-6-2002) by the Central Government
provided that he has macde such investment (subscribed) in convertible
foreign exchange remitted under the provisions of FEMA, 1999. [Sec.
10 (4) G). (ii) and (4B)]
aRemuneration received by foreign diplomates of allcategories: The following
incomes ofindividuals who are not the citizens of India are exempted
But this
Life Insurance Policy is tax-free.
amount (including bonus) on
[Sec. 10(10D)]
Any Insurance Policy.
does not apply to a Keyman Provident Fund Act, 1925
orby )Any payment from a provident
fund to which the
fund set up by the Central
Government.
ct t
any or from
appliesany other provident [Sec. 10(11)]
accordance with the Sukanya
eo from an account, opened in
)Any payment Government Saving Bank
2014 made under the
Samriddhi Account Rules, (Sec. 10 (11A)]
10 Act, 1873 is exempted. fund payable to the
accumulated balance of a recognised provident
(10) The Act. [Sec. 10(12)]
cas conditions laid down in the
employee, subject to
employee on
win Any payment
from the National Pension System
Trust to
scheme to the
an
( Allowances, Awardsetc.
of education.
to meet the cost
Sec. 10 (16
(1) Scholarship granted Parliament or Members ofSta
(2) Daily allowance received by Members of the tate
Legislature or of any of its committee. exempted subject to certain
Other allowances received by these persons are tain
conditions.
allowance received by any person
who is a member of
Any constituency [Sec. 10(17)
State Assembly. or in kind, for awards ofliteran
Awards: Any payment made, whether in cash ary,
(3 attainment or for proficiency
in sports and game
scientific or artistic work or [Sec. 10 (17A)J]
Governments.
instituted by Central or State
as reward by the Central or
made, whether in cash or in kind,
Any payment
such purpose as may be approved by Central
State Government for whether in cash or in
interest. Any payment made,
Government in the public
of gallantry awards
State Govermment in pursuance
kind, by the Central or
instituted or approved by
the Central Government.
received by family
winners and family pension
(4) Pension to gallantry award
members of armed
forces. [Sec. 10(18)and 10(19))
of an Ex-ruler. This
one palace in the occupation
5) The annual value of any from income-tax
annual value was exempted
should be the palace whose
c o m m e n c e m e n t of the
Constitution (26 the Amendment) Act, 1971.
before the
[Sec. 10 (19A)]
hands of Nandi ?
incometaxable in the Nandi is a casual income as it is neither
from his
cash prize given to
Ans.: The taxable.
employment nor from the exercise of his profession. It is fully
incomes.
Remember that no exemption is allowable in respect of casual
(G) Miscellaneous Incomes
Income ofa memberofScheduled Tribe residing Nagaland,
in Manipur, Tripurn
(1) of the state of Jammu
and
Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram or Ladakh region
from source arising by reason of
his employment therein and
Kashmir any
income from securities and dividend
income. [Sec. 10(26) &(26A))
from any
accrues or arises to him
(2) Income of "Sikkimese" individual which
on securiue
or by way of dividend or interest
source in the state of Sikkim
in case ofa woman marryi1n
(wherever generated) is fülly exempted (except [Sec. 10 (26AAA)
non-Sikkimese individual). nd