This leave salary is fully taxable in income tax point of view. However, there is some concession in the leave salary in the section 89(1) of income tax act. The tax ability can be divided in three parts of the leave salary which is as under.
Tax liability of government employees in case of en cashing leave salary in continuation of job:- Fully taxable but some relief under section 89(1) of income tax act.
Tax Liability of government employees in case of en cashing leave salary on retirement/superannuation of job:- Tax free under section 10(10AA)i of income tax act.
Tax Liability of non government employees:- Partially or fully exempt from income tax with case to case under section 10(10AA)i of income tax act.
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