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Proof of Leave Travel Allowance: Employer’s Duty or Employee’s?

Income Tax : While employers may assess LTA claims based on declarations provided by employees, they are not obligated to collect proof such as...

January 21, 2025 2031 Views 1 comment Print

Income Tax Benefits for Salaried Persons A.Y. 2025-26

Income Tax : Learn about income tax benefits for salaried individuals in A.Y. 2024-25. Explore allowances, perquisites, and deductions availabl...

September 5, 2024 526548 Views 46 comments Print

Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) under Section 10(5) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Unravel the intricacies of LTA under Section 10(5) of the Income Tax Act. Explore exemptions, key judgments like State Bank of Ind...

February 4, 2024 4032 Views 0 comment Print

LTC Claim Guide: Provisions and Documents – Explained

Income Tax : Understand LTC (Leave Travel Concession) claim provisions, eligibility, documents needed, and tax implications. Learn how to maxim...

July 27, 2023 11166 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation Rules for Leave Encashment – Brief Overview

Income Tax : Explore the taxation rules for leave encashment, covering taxability during service, retirement, and for legal heirs. Stay updated...

May 27, 2023 12294 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


COVID 19 Ex Gratia to borrowers for difference in interest : FAQs

Finance : The bank/ lending institution will provide ex gratia payment to the borrower account of the difference between compound interest a...

November 6, 2020 14334 Views 3 comments Print

Income-tax Exemption on deemed LTC fare for non-Central Government employees

Income Tax : In order to provide the benefits to other employees (i.e. non-Central Government employees) who are not covered by the above menti...

October 29, 2020 11655 Views 3 comments Print

Leave Travel Concession- Replace “Calendar year” by “Financial year”: ICAI

Income Tax : As per the provisions of section 10(5) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, an exemption of the value of leave Travel Concession/Assistanc...

June 26, 2014 4173 Views 0 comment Print

DTC: LTA may be exempted

Income Tax : The government may allow the Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) to be exempted from taxation once the Direct Tax Code (DTC) comes into e...

September 3, 2010 1096 Views 0 comment Print

DTC: Bad news for Salaried- Leave travel Allowance (LTA) not available

Income Tax : Salaried taxpayers may have less kitty for holidays from April 2012, with the government proposing to scrap tax incentives on leav...

September 2, 2010 2457 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


LTC Destination Change Needs Prior Approval: Delhi HC

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court rules that government employees cannot change LTC destinations midway without prior approval, dismissing a review...

February 26, 2025 141 Views 0 comment Print

TDS deductible u/s. 192 on reimbursement of Leave Travel Concession: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that TDS is required to be deducted under section 192 of the Income Tax Act on the reimbursement of LTC (Leave Tra...

April 5, 2024 1872 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT: Exemption of Leave Encashment for DoT Employees under 10(10AA)

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad deletes disallowance on leave encashment for employees in Department of Telecommunication under Section 10(10AA) of...

August 21, 2023 5670 Views 0 comment Print

State Govt Undertaking Employee cannot be treated as State Govt Employee for Gratuity & LTA Exemption

Income Tax : State Government Undertaking may be considered as a State instrumentality within the definition of article 12 of Constitution of I...

May 8, 2023 2409 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Travel not covered u/s. 10(5) hence TDS deductible on same u/s 192(1)

Income Tax : Supreme Court held that travel with a foreign leg is not covered under the provisions of section 10(5) of the Income Tax Act. Acco...

May 2, 2023 8433 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Raises Cash Equivalent Limit for Leave Salary in Income Tax Act

Income Tax : CBDT has issued Notification No. 31/2023-Income-Tax and Increased limit for tax exemption on leave encashment for non-government ...

May 24, 2023 15870 Views 11 comments Print

CBDT notifies rules for LTC Cash Voucher Scheme

Income Tax : CBDT notifies rules for LTC (Leave Travel Concession) Cash Voucher Scheme [Section 10(5)] vide which LTC Exemption of Rs. 36000 pe...

May 5, 2021 9747 Views 1 comment Print

Clarification on full & final settlement of claims pertaining to LTC Special Cash Package Scheme

Corporate Law : Keeping in view of practical difficulties in submission of bills/claims for purchases made particularly in late hours of 31st Marc...

March 30, 2021 1335 Views 0 comment Print

4th FAQs on LTC Cash Voucher Scheme

Income Tax : Whether the full and final settlement of the bills pertaining to LTC Cash Scheme is also to be ensured by 31st March, 2021, withou...

March 10, 2021 25851 Views 2 comments Print

LTC: Reimbursement of cancellation/reschedule charges for air/train tickets

Corporate Law : No. 31011/1/2020-Estt (A.IV) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and...

January 7, 2021 5142 Views 0 comment Print


State Govt Undertaking Employee cannot be treated as State Govt Employee for Gratuity & LTA Exemption

May 8, 2023 2409 Views 0 comment Print

State Government Undertaking may be considered as a State instrumentality within the definition of article 12 of Constitution of India, the same cannot be treated as Central or State Government

Foreign Travel not covered u/s. 10(5) hence TDS deductible on same u/s 192(1)

May 2, 2023 8433 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that travel with a foreign leg is not covered under the provisions of section 10(5) of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, TDS deductible on the same under section 192(1) of the Income Tax Act.

Leave Travel Concession/Allowance (LTC/LTA)

April 25, 2023 83397 Views 4 comments Print

Leave Travel Concession (LTC) is a type of benefit provided to employees by their employers to travel within the country during their leave period. The objective of this benefit is to encourage employees to take a break from work and explore new places while spending quality time with their family.

Submitting Investment Declaration form: Things to ponder on

January 31, 2022 10080 Views 0 comment Print

As a salaried employee, he/she must submit a tax declaration form via Form 12BB at the beginning of each financial year or 3 months prior to the close of the particular financial year. The form is statement of claims that and employee gives for deduction of tax to his/her employer to claim exemptions or deductions […]

Leave Travel Concession or Assistance, section 10(5) & Rule 2B

January 8, 2022 18348 Views 2 comments Print

In some cases, the employer may provide leave travel concession or assistance to his employee to go on leave to any place in India either alone or along with his family. The employee is entitled to exemption under section 10(5) in respect of the value of leave travel concession or assistance received by him from his employer.

Understanding the LTA & its benefits

July 1, 2021 127710 Views 5 comments Print

Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) First, we need to understand the concept of Leave Travel Allowance Related Rules and Exemption Guide then we can claim for this allowance. What is LTA? LTA stands for leave travel allowance. This allowance is provided by the employer to cover the travel expenses of the employee when he is gone […]

LTC Exemption of Rs. 36000 per family member For FY 2020-21 also available to non-Government Employees

May 9, 2021 112323 Views 31 comments Print

Income Tax Exemption of Rs. 36,000 per family member to a Salaried person for the Financial year 2020-2021 (also available to Private Sector Employees) Many Salaried employees get Leave Travel Concession (LTC) from their Employers which is exempt to the extent it is actually spent on travelling. LTC which could not be spent is taxable […]

CBDT notifies rules for LTC Cash Voucher Scheme

May 5, 2021 9747 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT notifies rules for LTC (Leave Travel Concession) Cash Voucher Scheme [Section 10(5)] vide which LTC Exemption of Rs. 36000 per family member For FY 2020-21 available to Employees of Both Private & Government Sector. Rules are notified vide Notification No. 50/2021-Income Tax Dated: 5th May, 2021 by inserting Sub-Rule 1A & IB in Rule […]

Clarification on full & final settlement of claims pertaining to LTC Special Cash Package Scheme

March 30, 2021 1335 Views 0 comment Print

Keeping in view of practical difficulties in submission of bills/claims for purchases made particularly in late hours of 31st March, 2021(including on-line purchases), it is clarified that submission of bills/claims may be entertained and settled by Ministries/Departments not later than 30th April However, it is reiterated that the payment for the purchases should be made not later than the due date i.e. 31st March, 2021.

4th FAQs on LTC Cash Voucher Scheme

March 10, 2021 25851 Views 2 comments Print

Whether the full and final settlement of the bills pertaining to LTC Cash Scheme is also to be ensured by 31st March, 2021, without any scope of spill over to the next financial year? As far as possible, the claims should be made and settled well before 31st March, 2021, Ministries/Departments may consider settlement of only those claims/purchases made on or before 31′ March, 2021 beyond the due date, i.e. 31st March, 2021.

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