Taxability arrears of leave encashment
Anonymous (-) (279 Points)
18 July 2017
Dhirajlal Rambhia
(SEO Sai Gr. Hosp.)
(177741 Points)
Replied 18 July 2017
Treatment of leave encashment u/s 10(10AA) of Income Tax Act 1961
S.N | Leave encashment timing | Govt Employees | Non-Govt Employees |
1 | During period of service | Fully taxable | Fully taxable |
2 | At the time of retirement or separation (other than on account of Termination) | Fully exempt | Exemption is least of the following: 1) Rs 3,00,000 2) Leave encashment amount actually received 3) 10 months’ salary (on the basis of average salary of last 10 months ) * 4) Cash equivalent to leave to the credit of employee at time of retirement ** |
3 | At the time of termination of employee | Fully taxable | Fully taxable |