Whether Flood Relief or any relief received from government is taxable?If taxable under what provisions, head & what section of the Income tax act, 196
Section 10(10BC) ogf the Income Tax Act 1961 provides that " any amount received or receivable from the Central Government or a State Government or a local authority by an individual or his legal heir by way of compensation on account of anydisaster, except the amount received or receivable to the extent such individual or his legal heir has been allowed a deduction under this Act on account of any loss or damage caused by such disaster."
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