Conveyance allowance under sec 10(14) AND lunch allowance

P.SUHAS (FINANCIAL ADVISOR) (82 Points)

03 July 2012  

Could some one guide me

1) Client getting conveyance allowance as 5000 per month,i.e. Rs 60,000 PA and Rs 800 per month as transport allowance.

company itself giving exemption for Rs 800 of transport allowance per month in form 16  But My client's nature of job include to meet his companies customer and give them services and also  include sales and marketing job. for that he use his own vehical and make expenditure from his own pocket on transport , these expenses are not recovered by my client from company, Can I ask for exemption under sec 10(14) conveyance allowance of Rs 5000 per month to the extent actual expenses incurr by my client while filling returns ???   

2) He is also getting cash / in salary as Lunch allowance Rs 4000 per month. Can we claim expmtion for this also if yes let me know section ??

Regards

Suhas