Deduction of tax from salary arrears appropriated for transfer ...
Transfer of salary arrears to pension fund: Can tax be deducted at source?
Case Laws Income Tax
November 4, 2024
Deduction of tax from salary arrears appropriated for transfer to pension corpus set up under pension regulations. Constitutionality of Explanation to Section 17(2)(ii)(c) of Income Tax Act 1961 and relevant circulars challenged. High Court held the issue identical to previous case, extended liberty to petitioners to make requests for determination of tax deduction rate. Interim injunction to continue till specified date or disposal of representations. For house rent allowance arising from bipartite settlement, same direction applied as the legal position is identical.
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