LEAVE ENCASHMENT

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18 August 2010 Whether Leave Encashment is taxable when it is paid at the time of Resignation or termination from employment.

If an employee encashes leave during the tenure of his employment, whether that is taxable ?

If it is exempt, under which section it is so.

18 August 2010 It is fully taxable.

18 August 2010 For Govt employee:
Leave encashment during continuity of employment : It is chargeable to tax. However, relief can be taken under section 89

Leave encashment at the time of retirement/ Leaving job : It is fully exempt from tax under section 10(10AA)(i)

For Non Government employee:

Leave encashment during continuity of employment : It is chargeable to tax. However, relief can be taken under section 89
Leave encashment at the time of retirement/ Leaving job : It is fully or partly exempt from tax in some cases under section 10(10AA)(ii)


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