Taxability of Compensation received
Taxability of Compensation received In course of our life we receive some compensations from various sources and confused if it is Taxable in our hand or not . To remove such confusion , this article will highlight some important compensations and its Tax treatment. It may be noted that as per Income Tax Act, 1961, the definition of income do not specifically define “compensation” received as income so question arise how compensation received under various sources is treated under Tax ? Here are some different sources of Compensation received and its Tax treatment 1. Taxability of Compensation & Interest Paid in Air Crash Amount received by Nominee is fully Tax free in the hand of nominee , Amount received by survivor is also tax free in the hand of survivor as it is compensation due to disability . 2. Taxability of Compensation & Interest awarded by Motor Accidents Claims ...