Gift to Employee from Employer.

What is the tax treatment under Income Tax of Gift to Employee from Employer, on the occasion of Marriage of Employee, in form of- (i) Money, (ii) In kind ?

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This discussion clarifies the tax treatment of gifts given by employers to employees for their marriage. Gifts received on the occasion of marriage, whether in cash or in kind, are generally exempt from income tax. However, if the gift's value exceeds £50,000, it may become taxable under certain circumstances.

On the occasion of marriage, gift received by the assessee is fully exempt. GIFT may be in the form of cash or kind.
It is taxable if amount received is above 50000
It won't be taxable since the money/kind is received on the "occasion of marriage" other than this scenario it'll be taxable if exceeds Rs 50,000

Yes, any gift received from any person on account of marriage is exempt. 

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