Sir, Whether interest on provident fund for the financial year 2021-2022 is taxable income? or not?
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This discussion clarifies the taxability of interest earned on Provident Fund (PF) contributions for the financial year 2021-2022. According to a notification and amendments to the Finance Act 2021, interest on PF contributions exceeding £2.5 Lakhs is considered taxable income. The actual tax liability depends on your total income, including salary and other sources, alongside the PF interest.
As per notification 95/2021 dt 31/8/21 , and amendment in Finance Act 2021 , Interest on PF contribution above 2.5 Lacs in taxable . please refer notification .