10 October 2014
Does brother's son or brother's daughter in law comes under the definition of relatives for the purpose of gift as per the income tax act
10 October 2014
Not falling under definition of relative.
Relatives u/s 56(2)(vii) from whom Gift is permissible under Income Tax Act, 1961 (i) spouse of the individual; (ii) brother or sister of the individual; (iii) brother or sister of the spouse of the individual; (iv) brother or sister of either of the parents of the individual; (v) any lineal ascendant or descendant of the individual; (vi) any lineal ascendant or descendant of the spouse of the individual; (vii) spouse of the person referred to in clauses (ii) to (vi)
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