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Q.   1

A member of parliament is entitled to salary, constituency allowance and daily allowance when the Parliament is in session. Which of the following statements are correct?

Q.   2

Provision of rent free accommodation and motor car owned by Alpha Ltd. to its employee Mr. Anurag, where motor car is allowed to be used by Mr. Anurag both for official and personal purposes, is a -

Q.   3

X is an employee of Z Ltd who receives ₹1,25,000 as gratuity (he is covered under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972). He retires on 31.01.2024 after service of 29 years and 8 months. At the time of retirement, X drew monthly salary of ₹ 5,200 and monthly bonus of ₹ 2,000. Compute the amount of gratuity exempt from tax in the instant case u/s 10(10) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Q.   4

 

            Mr. Jagat is an employee in accounts department of Bharat Ltd., a cellular company operating in the regions of eastern India. It is engaged in manufacturing of cellular devices. During F.Y. 2023-24, following transactions were undertaken by Mr. Jagat:

(i)         He attended a seminar on “Perquisite Valuation”. Seminar fees of ₹ 12,500 was paid by Bharat Ltd.

(ii)        Tuition fees of Mr. Himanshu (son of Mr. Jagat) paid to private coaching classes (not having any tie- up with Bharat Ltd.) was reimbursed by Bharat Ltd. Amount of fees was ₹ 25,000.

(iii)       Ms. Sapna (daughter of Mr. Jagat) studies in DPS Public School (owned and maintained by Bharat Ltd.). Tuition fees paid for Ms. Sapna was ₹ 750 per month by Mr. Jagat. Cost of education in similar institution is ₹ 5,250 per month.

What shall be the amount which is chargeable to tax under the head “Salaries” in hands of Mr. Jagat for

 

 

 

Q.   5

Miss Riya has started working in a reputed company. This is her first job. She earned total income of ₹ 8 Lakhs in P.Y. 2023-24. While filing her return of income she had a doubt with respect to deduction of transport allowance. Her father advised her that she cannot claim deduction of transport allowance while her friend told that maximum deduction of ₹1600 p.m. in respect of the said allowance can be claimed. According to you, what is the correct treatment for the same?

Q.   6

Mr. Karan completed his MBA in April 2023 and joined XYZ Ltd from 01.05.2023. His basic salary is ₹ 2,25,000 p.m. He is paid 12% of basic salary as D.A forming part of retirement benefits. He contributed 11% of his pay and D.A. towards recognized provident fund and the company contributes the same amount. Accumulated interest on provident fund as on 31.3.2024 is ₹ 49,325. What would be the income chargeable to tax under the head “Salaries” of Mr. Karan for the A.Y. 2024-25 if he does not opt for section 115BAC?

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