Is gratuity tax free?

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12 February 2015 I received some income from gratuity when I left my last employer.
is the gratuity amount tax free?
Where should I add this amount in ITR2 form?

12 February 2015 the gratuity is exempt as per sec 10(10)
https://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/Pages/acts/income-tax-act.aspx
follow this link for the same.

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12 February 2015 Thank you Amol,
Is the leave encashment also tax free?
Where should I add all this income in the ITR2 form?

12 February 2015 Leave encashment is also exempt u/s 10

You can show the same under EXEMPT income in ITR.



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