Practicing Chartered Accountant
203 Points
Joined April 2008
Net income from minor investment is exempted upto Rs 1,500 taxable.
The income earned in the name of minor is taxable in the hands of the parents whose income is greater, before adding such income of minor. Such income shall be shown under the head ‘Income from other sources’ and exempted income shall be shown under exempted income.
Income of minor included in the income of the parent is exempt under section 10 (32) of the I-T Act up to `1,500 per minor child.