15 August 2012
01. Rent is taxable under income from house property. Where the person is having BUSINESS of renting the properties.... he/she may show it under profit & loss a/c. In such cases it will be taxed as per sec 56, 57 and 58 of the Income Tax Act. 02. If the quarters are let out to employees, it may not be regarded as QUARTERS provided the rent is the outcome of relisaqble value. Where concessional rent is charged, the position is different.