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Salaries

1. Mr. A, earns the following income :

Rs.
Basic salary 20,000 p.m.
Dearness allowance (D.A.) 10,000 p.m.
Bonus in respect of an earlier year 5,000
Arrears of salary for earlier year received during the year as per 2,500
Labour Tribunal decision
Advance salary on account of marriage in the family 3,000
Loan 5,000
Overtime 1,000
Commission 2,000
Travelling allowance for meeting expenses on travelling for official 3,500
purposes (amount spent Rs.2,000)
Conveyance reimbursement 500
Uniform allowance (amount spent Rs.3,000) 2,000
Entertainment allowance 4,500
House rent allowance (HRA) (exempt amount Rs.1,500) 3,700
City compensatory allowance 4,000
Children’s education allowance @ Rs.300 p.m. for 3 children 10,800
Children’s hostel allowance @ Rs.500 p.m. for 3 children 18,000
Conveyance allowance between home and office 12,000
Rent free accommodation – perquisite value 1,00,000
LIC premium paid by the employer 5,000
Employer’s Contribution to approved superannuation fund 1,20,000
Medical reimbursement 17,000
Expenses incurred by employer for training programme 3,000
Telephone reimbursement 1,000
Gratuity on retirement 2,00,000

Mr. A has incurred the following expenses during the year

a. Books and periodicals required for employment purposes Rs.500.

b. Profession tax paid Rs.2,500.

c. Fees paid for membership of a professional body Rs.1,000.

Compute Mr. A’s income from salaries, assuming –

1. He is a Government employee
2. He is employed in a private company

House Rent Allowance


2. Mr. A has the following receipts from his employer –
Basic pay Rs.3,000 p.m.
Dearness allowance Rs. 600 p.m.
Commission Rs. 6,000 p.a.
Motor car for personal use (expenditure met by employer Rs. 500 p.m.
House rent allowance Rs. 900 p.m.
Find out the amount of HRA eligible for exemption assuming that Mr. A paid a rent of
Rs.1,000 p.m. for his accomodation at Kanpur. DA forms part of the salary for
retirement benefits.

Gratuity

3. Mr. A retired on 15-6-2018 after completion of 26 years 8 months of service and


received gratuity of Rs.6,00,000. At the time of retirement his salary was :
Basic salary : Rs.5,000 p.m.
Dearness allowance : Rs.3,000 p.m. (60% of which is for retirement benefits)
Commission : 1% of turnover (turnover in the last 12 months was
Rs.12,00,000
Bonus : Rs.12,000 p.a.
Compute his taxable gratuity assuming :
a. He is a non-government employee and covered by the Payment of Gratuity Act,
1972.
b. He is a non-government employee and not covered by the Payment of Gratuity Act,
1972.
c. He is a Government employee.

Pension

4. Mr. A retired on 1-10-2018 receiving Rs.5,000 p.m. as pension. On 1-2-2019, he


commuted 60% of his pension and received Rs.3,00,000 as commuted pension.
Compute his taxable pension assuming –
a. He is a government employee
b. He is a non-government employee receiving gratuity of Rs.5,00,000 at the time of
retirement
c. He is a non-government employee and is in receipt of no gratuity at the time of
retirement.

Voluntary Retirement

5. Mr. X received voluntary retirement compensation of Rs.7,00,000 after 30 years 4


months of service. He still has 6 years of service left. At the time of voluntary
retirement, he was drawing basic salary Rs.20,000 p.m.; dearness allowance (which
forms part of pay) Rs.5,000 p.m.. Compute his taxable voluntary retirement
compensation.

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