Gift to daughter

is gift to major daughter exempt under income tax act
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Yes, gifts given to a major daughter are generally exempt from income tax under the Income Tax Act, as parents are considered relatives. This exemption applies regardless of whether the daughter is dependent, independent, married, or unmarried. Gifts received from relatives, especially parents, are specifically exempted, with no upper limit specified in this context.

Yes, Gift to major daughter is exempt under income tax act. Because it's fall under the definition of relative.
Threshold limit rs.50000.
@ Sabyasachi ji
Gift to daughter means...in hand of daughter it's gift from Parents...
Parents are considered as relative as per income tax act.
So, Any Gift received by daughter (whether she is dependent/independent/major/minor/married/unmarried) from parents is exempt from tax, there is not limit.
Sec 56 ..
yes its exempted...
but gifts from relative and especially parents are exempted under Income tax act.

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