09 July 2012
How should I show cash gift of Rs. 40000/- recd. in Income Tax returns. As cash gift upto rs. 50000/- is exempt , Under which head of Exempt income should I show this gift.Please advise
09 July 2012
It is capital receipts. it is of personal nature. it should be recorded as : Cash A/c Dr. To Capital Account Notes: Assumed that assessee is an Individual. If assessee is not maintaining books of Accounts then no need to show in the return.