Income tax exemption for gratuity – Enhanced Upto Rs. 20 lakhs w.e.f. 29.03.2018 – Gazette Notification
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th March, 2019
(Income-tax)
S.O. 1213(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause
(iii) of clause (10) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of
1961), and in supersession of Ministry of Finance, Department of
Revenue, notification number S.O. 141(E), dated the 11th June, 2010,
except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such
supersession, the Central Government, having regard to the maximum
amount of any gratuity payable to employees, hereby specifies twenty
lakh rupees as the limit for the purposes of the said sub-clause in
relation to the employees who retire or become incapacitated prior to
such retirement or die on or after the 29th day of March, 2018 or whose
employment is terminated on or after the said date.(Department of Revenue)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th March, 2019
(Income-tax)