Receiving a gift of around £15 lacs from relatives, specifically your brother or sister-in-law, may not be taxable. Under Section 56(2)(x) of the Income Tax Act, gifts from 'relatives' are generally exempt. If you need further personalised advice on this matter, you can seek direct assistance.
24 September 2024
Sir please advise I am getting around 15 lacs as gift from my relatives. Is this taxable? If yes, how can I save my tax. I searched in Google, but it shows that gifts from immediate relatives are not taxable.