Gross Allowances on Foreign Deputation

Is gross allowances over and above normal Indian Salaries received in foreign country while on deputation is exempt from tax in India ?
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This discussion explores whether gross allowances received by private employees on foreign deputation, over and above their normal Indian salary, are exempt from Indian tax. While participants initially considered sections like 10(14) and 10(7) (for government employees), the exact section remains elusive. However, the general consensus is that these allowances are likely exempt, and participants are seeking definitive confirmation and relevant legal sections.

Yes they are exempt
Pls help with the relevant section. Is it u/s 10(14) ?
Are you talking about govt employee
No private employee
I was thinking about 10(7) for government employee.

i cant remember which section or rule applies for foreign deputation allowance.
if you know it then pls share.
i will get back to you mith my opinion.
Could not find any relevant sections but I'm also under the impression it is exempt. incase u could find any relevant section then please let me know.

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