TAXABILITY OF INTEREST ON DELAYED PAYMENT OF GRATUITY


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This discussion clarifies the taxability of interest received by central government pensioners due to delayed gratuity payments. The consensus is that this interest income is taxable under the 'Income from Other Sources' head of the Income Tax Act. Your tax liability will depend on your individual income tax bracket.

25 February 2023 Can anyone give me correct information as to whether the interest amount received by a central govt. pensioner on the delayed payment of gratuity is taxable or exempt as retirement benefits . thanks

25 February 2023 It is taxable.

25 February 2023 Under which section of I T Act

25 February 2023 All such interest income is taxable under head “Other sources”. You will be liable to tax based on your income slab.


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