SECTIONS FOR EXEMPTION :
According to section 10 of the Income Tax Act some income are not included in the calculation of total income of an individual which can be seen from the table
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Section
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Nature of income
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10(10BC)
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Amount from Central/State Govt/local authority by way of compensation on account of any disaster.
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10(10D)
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Sum received under LIC policy including bonus Exceptions a) policy u/s 80DD b) Keyman Insurance Policy, c) policy where premium > 20%/10% of sum insured. (on Death is exempt).
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10(16)
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Scholarship to meet cost of education.
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10(17)
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Member of Parliament : Daily Allowances & Other Allowances;
Member of Legislative Assembly : Daily Allowance & Constituency Allowance.
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10(17A)
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Payment in Cash or Kind
- For award in public interest by Central Govt./State Govt./body approved by Central Govt.
- For reward by Central Govt./State Govt. for purpose approved by Central Govt.
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10(18)
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Pension received by Individual or Family Pension by family member if Individual awarded Vir Chakra or Mahavir Chakra or Param Vir Chakra or other notified gallantry awards.
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10(19)
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Family pension received by widow /heir on death of member of armed forces during duty.
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10(19A)
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Annual value of one palace of an ex ruler provided such annual value exempt before 28.12.71.
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10(20)
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The following incomes of Local authority-House property, capital gains, other sources &-trade/business income from supply of :- water or electricity within or outside its jurisdictional area- any other commodity or service within own jurisdictional area.
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10(22B)
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Income of specified news agency set up in India solely for collection & distribution of news, provided does not distribute its income to its members.
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10(23A)
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Income of professional associations/institutions Exception :-Income from house property, Investment Incomes
-Income from specific services to its member.
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10(23C)
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Income of certain institutions like
-Prime Minister National Relief Fund
-National foundation for communal harmony
-Educational institutions not for profit
-Hospital treating specified ailments not for profit
-Fund or institutions for charitable purposes, having importance throughout India/States
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10(23FB)
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Any income of venture capital company or venture capital fund from investment in venture capital undertaking.
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10(24)
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House proper income & Income from other sources arising to a registered trade union
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10(39)
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Income arising from any International sporting event held in India if such event is
-approved by international body regulating such sport
-has participation by more than two countries & is notified by central govt for this clause.
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10(43)
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Amount received by an Individual as a loan, either in lump sum or in instalment, in a transaction of reverse mortgage referred in Sec 47(xvi).
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10(45)
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Any allowance or perquisite, as notified by CG in the Official Gazette paid to Current/RetiredChairman/Member of Union Public Service Commission.
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10(46)
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Any specified income arising to Body/Authority/Board /Trust/ Commission which—
(a)Has been established under Central, State or Provincial Act, or constituted by C/S/GOVT
(b)Object of any activity for benefit of general public
(c)Not engaged in any commercial activity
(d)Notified by CGOVT in Official Gazette
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10(47)
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Any income of an infrastructure debt fund, set up as per prescribed guidelines which is notified by CGOVT
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10(48)
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Any income received in India in Indian currency by a foreign company for sale of crude oil to anyperson in India Provided that such income is received under agreement with Central Government inNational Interest + Foreign company not engaged in any activity in India other than receipt of suchincome
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