{"id":7830,"date":"2022-03-16T15:47:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T10:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/?p=7830"},"modified":"2022-04-25T17:31:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T12:01:09","slug":"exemptions-under-income-tax-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Income Exempted From Tax: Income Tax Exemptions and Deductions in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/what-is-income-tax\/\">income tax<\/a> allows you to claim exemption on various incomes. Such non-taxable incomes are known as income exempt from tax. These are not added to the total gross income while calculating your tax liability.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The subsections of Section 10 of the Act list the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/income-tax-exemption\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article\"> incomes exempt from tax<\/a>. Individuals, HUFs, associations, bodies of individuals, companies, and other assessees can claim such exemptions. Moreover, if the total exemption amount is more than Rs 5,000, you must file ITR-2 instead of ITR-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us have a look at the provisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_66_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Income-exempt-from-tax-under-Section-10-of-the-Income-Tax-Act-1961\" title=\"Income exempt from tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961\">Income exempt from tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-1\" title=\"Section 10 (1)\">Section 10 (1)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-2\" title=\"Section 10 (2)\">Section 10 (2)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-2A\" title=\"Section 10 (2A)\">Section 10 (2A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-4\" title=\"Section 10 (4)\">Section 10 (4)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-4B\" title=\"Section 10 (4B)\">Section 10 (4B)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-5\" title=\"Section 10 (5)\">Section 10 (5)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-6\" title=\"Section 10 (6)\">Section 10 (6)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-7\" title=\"Section 10 (7)\">Section 10 (7)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-8\" title=\"Section 10 (8)\">Section 10 (8)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-8A-and-10-8B\" title=\"Section 10 (8A) and 10 (8B)\">Section 10 (8A) and 10 (8B)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-9\" title=\"Section 10 (9)\">Section 10 (9)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10\" title=\"Section 10 (10)\">Section 10 (10)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10A\" title=\"Section 10 (10A)\">Section 10 (10A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10AA\" title=\"Section 10 (10AA)\">Section 10 (10AA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10B\" title=\"Section 10 (10B)\">Section 10 (10B)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10BB\" title=\"Section 10 (10BB)\">Section 10 (10BB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10BC\" title=\"Section 10 (10BC)\">Section 10 (10BC)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10C\" title=\"Section 10 (10C)\">Section 10 (10C)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10CC\" title=\"Section 10 (10CC)\">Section 10 (10CC)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-10D\" title=\"Section 10 (10D)\">Section 10 (10D)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-11\" title=\"Section 10 (11)\">Section 10 (11)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-11A\" title=\"Section 10 (11A)\">Section 10 (11A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-12\" title=\"Section 10 (12)\">Section 10 (12)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-13\" title=\"Section 10 (13)\">Section 10 (13)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-13A\" title=\"Section 10 (13A)\">Section 10 (13A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-14\" title=\"Section 10 (14)&nbsp;\">Section 10 (14)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-15\" title=\"Section 10 (15)\">Section 10 (15)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-15A\" title=\"Section 10 (15A)\">Section 10 (15A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-16\" title=\"Section 10 (16)\">Section 10 (16)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-17\" title=\"Section 10 (17)\">Section 10 (17)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-17A\" title=\"Section 10 (17A)\">Section 10 (17A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-18\" title=\"Section 10 (18)\">Section 10 (18)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-19\" title=\"Section 10 (19)\">Section 10 (19)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-19A\" title=\"Section 10 (19A)\">Section 10 (19A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-20\" title=\"Section 10 (20)\">Section 10 (20)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-21\" title=\"Section 10 (21)\">Section 10 (21)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-22B\" title=\"Section 10 (22B)\">Section 10 (22B)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23A\" title=\"Section 10 (23A)\">Section 10 (23A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23AA\" title=\"Section 10 (23AA)\">Section 10 (23AA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23AAA\" title=\"Section 10 (23AAA)\">Section 10 (23AAA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23B\" title=\"Section 10 (23B)\">Section 10 (23B)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23BB\" title=\"Section 10 (23BB)\">Section 10 (23BB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23BBA\" title=\"Section 10 (23BBA)\">Section 10 (23BBA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-45\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23BBB\" title=\"Section 10 (23BBB)\">Section 10 (23BBB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-46\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23BBC\" title=\"Section 10 (23BBC)\">Section 10 (23BBC)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-47\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23BBE\" title=\"Section 10 (23BBE)\">Section 10 (23BBE)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-48\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23BBH\" title=\"Section 10 (23BBH)\">Section 10 (23BBH)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23C\" title=\"Section 10 (23C)\">Section 10 (23C)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23D\" title=\"Section 10 (23D)\">Section 10 (23D)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-51\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23DA\" title=\"Section 10 (23DA)\">Section 10 (23DA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-52\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23EA\" title=\"Section 10 (23EA)\">Section 10 (23EA)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-53\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23EB\" title=\"Section 10 (23EB)\">Section 10 (23EB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-54\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23EC\" title=\"Section 10 (23EC)\">Section 10 (23EC)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-55\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23ED\" title=\"Section 10 (23ED)\">Section 10 (23ED)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-56\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-23FB\" title=\"Section 10 (23FB)\">Section 10 (23FB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-57\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-24\" title=\"Section 10 (24)\">Section 10 (24)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-58\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-25\" title=\"Section 10 (25)\">Section 10 (25)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-59\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-25A\" title=\"Section 10 (25A)\">Section 10 (25A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-60\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26\" title=\"Section 10 (26)\">Section 10 (26)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-61\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26A\" title=\"Section 10 (26A)&nbsp;\">Section 10 (26A)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-62\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26AAA\" title=\"Section 10 (26AAA)&nbsp;\">Section 10 (26AAA)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-63\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26AAB\" title=\"Section 10 (26AAB)\">Section 10 (26AAB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-64\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26B\" title=\"Section 10 (26B)\">Section 10 (26B)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26BB\" title=\"Section 10 (26BB)\">Section 10 (26BB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-66\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-26BBB\" title=\"Section 10 (26BBB)\">Section 10 (26BBB)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-67\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-27\" title=\"Section 10 (27)\">Section 10 (27)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-68\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-29A\" title=\"Section 10 (29A)\">Section 10 (29A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-69\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-30\" title=\"Section 10 (30)\">Section 10 (30)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-70\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-31\" title=\"Section 10 (31)\">Section 10 (31)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-71\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-32\" title=\"Section 10 (32)\">Section 10 (32)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-72\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-33\" title=\"Section 10 (33)\">Section 10 (33)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-73\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-34\" title=\"Section 10 (34)\">Section 10 (34)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-74\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-34A\" title=\"Section 10 (34A)\">Section 10 (34A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-75\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-35\" title=\"Section 10 (35)\">Section 10 (35)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-76\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-35A\" title=\"Section 10 (35A)\">Section 10 (35A)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-77\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-36\" title=\"Section 10 (36)\">Section 10 (36)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-78\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-37\" title=\"Section 10 (37)\">Section 10 (37)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-79\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-38\" title=\"Section 10 (38)\">Section 10 (38)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-80\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-39\" title=\"Section 10 (39)\">Section 10 (39)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-40\" title=\"Section 10 (40)\">Section 10 (40)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-82\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-41\" title=\"Section 10 (41)\">Section 10 (41)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-83\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-42\" title=\"Section 10 (42)\">Section 10 (42)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-84\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-43\" title=\"Section 10 (43)\">Section 10 (43)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-85\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-44\" title=\"Section 10 (44)\">Section 10 (44)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-86\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-45\" title=\"Section 10 (45)\">Section 10 (45)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-87\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-46\" title=\"Section 10 (46)\">Section 10 (46)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-88\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-47\" title=\"Section 10 (47)\">Section 10 (47)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-89\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-48\" title=\"Section 10 (48)\">Section 10 (48)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-90\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#Section-10-49\" title=\"Section 10 (49)\">Section 10 (49)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-91\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/exemptions-under-income-tax-act\/#In-conclusion\" title=\"In conclusion\">In conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Income-exempt-from-tax-under-Section-10-of-the-Income-Tax-Act-1961\"><\/span><strong>Income exempt from tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-1\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (1)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Agricultural income from growing or processing produce or renting agricultural land.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-2\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (2)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A share in family income received by a HUF\u2019s coparcener. However, the salary received is taxable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-2A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (2A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Profit earned by a partner in a partnership firm or an LLP. However, income by any other way, such as salary, interest, and so on is taxable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-4\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (4)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Section 10 (4) (i) states that interest earned by an NRI on specified securities is exempt. Section 10 (4) (ii) exempts the interest earned on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/residential-status-for-income-tax\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article\">Non-Resident External<\/a> (NRE) Account from tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-4B\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (4B)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Interest earned by non-residents on notified savings certificates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-5\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (5)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/lta-leave-travel-allowance\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article\">Leave Travel Allowance<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/lta-leave-travel-allowance\/\">LTA<\/a>) given by an employer to an employee. It is calculated based on your actual spending, the amount received, and the mode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/effective-money-saving-travel-hacks\/\">travel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-6\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (6)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Section 10 (6) (ii) exempts the income of Ambassadors and Embassy officials and their staff. Section 10 (6) (vi) makes income from a foreign company\u2019s employee coming to India to provide services for less than 90 days non-taxable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Section 10 (6A), 10 (6B), 10 (6BB), and 10 (6C) exempt the income received by a foreign company or non-resident who provides services to the Indian Government or company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-7\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (7)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Allowances and perquisites of a government employee working outside India.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-8\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (8)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of foreign employees working in India under the Co-operative Technical Assistance Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-8A-and-10-8B\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (8A) and 10 (8B)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Section 10(8A) exempts income earned by a consultant from a foreign company. They must be a non-resident or a non-Indian citizen or a citizen who is not ordinarily a resident. The income of such consultant\u2019s staff is exempt under Section 10 (8B).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-9\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (9)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income earned outside India by a family member accompanying the foreign employee as mentioned in Section 10 (8).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gratuity received by employees is income exempt from tax. The exemption differs based on whether you are a government employee or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The value of the commuted pension earned by an assessee is exempted income. The exemption limit differs for government and non-government employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10AA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10AA)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave encashment received on retirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10B\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10B)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Compensation given to employees due to retrenchment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10BB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10BB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The compensation received for the Bhopal Gas Tragedy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10BC\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10BC)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The compensation received for any man-made or natural disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10C\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10C)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The amount received as compensation if you undertake the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/voluntary-retirement-scheme-vrs\/\">Voluntary Retirement Scheme<\/a>. However, there is an exemption limit of Rs 5,00,00.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10CC\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10CC)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Non-monetary perquisites on which your employer has paid tax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-10D\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (10D)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Benefits received on your insurance policy, including bonuses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-11\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (11)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The amount received by an employee from a Statutory Provident Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-11A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (11A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amount received from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/sukanya-samriddhi-yojana-eligibility-benefits-how-to-apply-withdrawal-rules-and-more\/\">Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana<\/a> Account, including interest income, withdrawals, or maturity benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-12\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (12)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The accumulated amount received from a recognized provident fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-13\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (13)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Payment received by an employee or his family from a superannuation fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-13A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (13A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The House Rent Allowance component of the salary is exempt up to a certain extent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-14\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (14)&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Allowances that are used to meet employment-related expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-15\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (15)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Different kinds of interest incomes received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-15A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (15A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Rent paid on the lease of aircraft from a foreign government or company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-16\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (16)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Any scholarship received for educational purposes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-17\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (17)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Allowances received by Members of Parliament, MLAs, and MCAs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-17A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (17A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Monetary and non-monetary awards recieved from the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-18\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (18)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pension received by gallantry awardees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-19\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (19)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pension received by the family of members of the armed forces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-19A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (19A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Value of one palace of a former ruler.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-20\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (20)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of a local body or authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-21\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (21)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of an organization working on scientific research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-22B\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (22B)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of an agency collecting and providing news.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Revenue of an institution engaged in professional services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23AA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23AA)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income through a Regimental Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23AAA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23AAA)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income earned from a fund established for the welfare of employees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23B\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23B)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of an institution set up for the development of village industries and khadi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23BB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23BB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income at the state level earned by Khadi and Village Industries Board.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23BBA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23BBA)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income received by authorities looking after charitable and religious trusts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23BBB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23BBB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>European Economic Community\u2019s income<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23BBC\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23BBC)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of a SAARC Fund.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23BBE\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23BBE)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23BBH\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23BBH)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of Prasar Bharti, the broadcasting corporation of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23C\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23C)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amount received against funds specified by the Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23D\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23D)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income from a mutual fund if it fulfills the conditions mentioned under Sections 115R to 115T.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23DA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23DA)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings from a securitization trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23EA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23EA)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings from Investor Protection Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23EB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23EB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of the Credit Guarantee Trust for Small Industries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23EC\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23EC)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of IPF that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/commodity-in-economy\/\">commodity<\/a> exchange set up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23ED\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23ED)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of IPF that the depositories set up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-23FB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (23FB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income (as specified) earned by Venture Capital Firms\/Funds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-24\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (24)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income via house property or other sources earned by trade unions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-25\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (25)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income earned under certain circumstances via Provident Funds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-25A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (25A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings through Employees\u2019 State Insurance Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of a member of Scheduled Tribe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26A)&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income earned from Ladakh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26AAA\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26AAA)&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of a Sikkimese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26AAB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26AAB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income from regulation of the agricultural produce market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26B\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26B)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of committees that promote the Scheduled Caste\/Tribe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26BB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26BB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of committees that promote minorities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-26BBB\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (26BBB)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of organizations that uplift ex-servicemen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-27\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (27)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of cooperatives that work for the interests of SCs and STs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-29A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (29A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of boards as specified by the Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-30\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (30)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of and subsidy given by businesses related to tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-31\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (31)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Subsidy received by manufacturers of commodities like rubber, coffee, and cardamom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-32\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (32)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Minor\u2019s income after being clubbed with the income of an assessee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-33\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (33)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Capital asset transfer under the Unit Scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-34\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (34)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/cash-dividend-vs-stock-dividend\/\">Dividend<\/a> income earned from Indian companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-34A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (34A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amount received from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/buyback-of-shares\/\">buyback of shares<\/a> of an unlisted company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-35\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (35)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amount received from transfer or sale of units of UTI and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/mutual-funds\/\">mutual funds<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-35A\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (35A)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Distributed income received from a securitization trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-36\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (36)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Capital gains on transferring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/what-is-equity\/\">equity<\/a> shares.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-37\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (37)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The amount earned by transfer of land used for agricultural purposes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-38\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (38)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Long-term capital gain from transfer of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/what-are-equity-shares-meaning-types-features-limitations-and-more\/\">equity shares<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-39\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (39)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income received on account of a sports event organized in India.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-40\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (40)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of a subsidiary company engaged in the distribution of power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-41\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (41)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earning of a company engaged in power generation through the transfer of a capital asset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-42\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (42)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income of specified non-profit organizations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-43\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (43)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amount earned in case there is a reversal of mortgage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-44\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (44)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Income earned from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/is-nps-good\/\">NPS<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-45\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (45)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Any allowance or perquisite received from UPSC by specified persons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-46\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (46)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Specific income earned by notified organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-47\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (47)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amount received from an infrastructure debt fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-48\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (48)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Foreign company\u2019s income in India on the sale of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/low-crude-oil-prices-reasons-and-effect-on-india\/\">crude oil<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Section-10-49\"><\/span><strong>Section 10 (49)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Earnings of the National Finance Holdings Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In-conclusion\"><\/span><strong>In conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Section 10 of the Income Tax Act provides a list of incomes that are exempt from tax. 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