I am salaried person. I have a post office interest income of rs 36000/- in A.Y. 2010-11. This account is in joint holding with my wife and she is also income tax payee. Can we take intereste income 50 + 50 by both or single by first holder only
18 April 2011
Generally, in case of joint holding, income i deemed in the hands of First holder. ie in joint account if your name comes first, then it should be your income.