Commission under the head salaries

is commission taxable on due basis or receipt basis under the head salaries

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This discussion clarifies the tax treatment of commission under the head salaries. According to Section 15(a) of the Income Tax Act, salary, which includes commission as per Section 17, is taxable on a due basis in the previous year. Therefore, commission is chargeable to income tax upon accrual, not just when it is received.

As per section 15(a) of the income tax Act, any salary due in the privious year, is chargeable to income tax, and as per section 17 salary include commission, so commission taxable on due basis.
Commission taxable on due basis.
On accrual basis. it's basically a reconciliation of accounts.

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