Under which section Gift to family members, is exempted and how much?
Whether giver will get benefit or the receiver will?
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This discussion clarifies the rules around gift tax, specifically concerning gifts made to family members. It highlights that under Section 56(2) of the Income Tax Act, gifts received from relatives are generally exempt. The benefit of this exemption accrues to the receiver, not the giver. There's also a brief, light-hearted exchange about the correct abbreviation for 'section'.