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Who are exempted from income tax?

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1 2021-09-24T15:14:24+00:00
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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