Consultant
1891 Points
Posted on 17 February 2020
Gift received from relatives are exempt from tax by virtue of Section 56. Following persons would be considered as relative :
(a) Spouse of the individual;
(b) Brother or sister of the individual;
(c) Brother or sister of the spouse of the individual;
(d) Brother or sister of either of the parents of the individual;
(e) Any lineal ascendant or descendent of the individual;
(f) Any lineal ascendant or descendent of the spouse of the individual;
(g) Spouse of the persons referred to in (b) to (f)