Tax Consultation (US and India)
2970 Points
Joined September 2011
IF gratuity is not covered under Payment of gratuity Act
We need avg. of 10 months preceding the month of retirement
last drawn salary
If not covered
Exempt amount is LOWER OF
10,00,000
Gratuity received
15/30 X avg. of 10 months preceding the month of retirement X completed year of service
Note: Salary for this puprose means Basic + DA (IF forming part of gratuity) + Comm. (sales based)
(HRA is not included)
If covered , exempt lower of
15/26 X LAST DRAWN SALARY X Completed year of service or part of the year if in excess of 6 mnths
10,00,000
Gratuity received
Salary here means Basic + DA only