Kritika Handa

Income Types That Are Exempted From Tax

Income from farming activities, including produce and livestock, is exempt from income tax in India.

Agricultural Income

Gifts received from close relatives or on special occasions are generally exempt from income tax, with certain limitations.

Gifts Received

Proceeds from life insurance policies are exempt from income tax, providing financial security to beneficiaries.

Life Insurance

Rent received from a self-occupied house is exempt from income tax, providing tax benefits for homeowners.

House Rent

Scholarships received for educational purposes are exempt from income tax, encouraging academic pursuits.

Scholarships

Gratuity received upon retirement or resignation is exempt from income tax up to a certain limit, providing financial support during transition.

Gratuity