Whether “Tax Payments“ by employer on behalf of Employee be ...

Employer-Paid Taxes Are Taxable Perquisites u/s 17(2)(iv) of Income Tax Act, Not Direct Payments to Employees.

February 14, 2012

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Whether “Tax Payments“ by employer on behalf of Employee be considered as a taxable Perquisite further liable to tax - Taxes paid by the employer on behalf of the assessee is not a monetary payment but it is discharge of his obligation, and the payment fully fits in the jacket of section 17(2)(iv) of the Act, and it may be a monetary gain or monetary benefits or a monetary allowance but definitely it is not a monetary payment to the assessee. .... - AT

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Whether “Tax Payments“ by employer on behalf of Employee be ...

Employer-Paid Taxes Are Taxable Perquisites u/s 17(2)(iv) of Income Tax Act, Not Direct Payments to Employees.

February 14, 2012

Case Laws Income Tax AT

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