Pension received by wife of railway employee

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23 March 2021 my aunt is receiving a pension amount of rs 17000 every month since last few years
how should this be treated as in income tax rules pls guide thanks
she is a senior citizen and also getting interest from FDs of banks pls guide as to how
the income tax should be filed

23 March 2021 Pension should be treated as salary received.
If the pension income and fd interest income exceed 4 lacs file ITR.
Senior citizen income exempt 3 lacs and standard deduction 50,000 and interest income exempt 50,000.

23 March 2021 sir she is a widow of the deceased employee - sorry

23 March 2021 Pension received by a family member is taxed under income from other sources

23 March 2021 Sir is there any deduction/exemption for the pension received by me as family member? Thanks

23 March 2021 Beneficiaries of family pension will get a deduction of 1/3 of the amount of family pension received, or Rs 15,000, whichever is less, admissible as per section 57(iia) of the Income Tax Act and has to be mentioned in the last row under “Income from Other Sources” section to get the benefit.


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