Meaning of Salary

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Meaning of salary

 HRA Salary =
 VRS Basic salary +
 Gratuity (not covered by gratuity act) DA (retirement benefits) +
 Leave salary Commission based on fixed percentage of sale
 Provident fund achieved by EE
RFA Salary =
Basic pay +
Allowance +
Bonus +
Commission (all)+
DA (retirement benefits) +
Monetary payment
Retrenchment Compensation Salary =
Basic salary +
Allowance +
Perquisite +
LTC +
Commission
Gratuity (covered by gratuity act) Salary = Basic + DA
Entertainment Allowance Salary = Basic

Deduction under section 16

1. Standard deduction – 50,000 or salary w.e.l


2. Entertainment allowance
 Deduction is allowed to govt EE
w.e.l
1. Actual amount received
2. 20% of basic
3. 5,000 p.a.
 Fully taxable for other EE
3. Professional tax or tax on employment levied by state under article 276(2) is allowed as deduction
Practice Question

1. Mr. X retire on 08. 02. 2022 from a private sector company after completion of 30 years and 9
months of service. He was entitled to 25 days leave for each completed years of service. Leave
actually availed by him during service life is 510 days and leave enchased during employment is
25 days leave in 2015 -16. His basic pay was 16,000 from 1.4.22 and D.A 50% of Basic pay. He
received 3,55,000 from leave encashment

2. Compute income from salary of Mr. Rahul


Basic salary 6,00,000
DA 3,20,000
Commission 50,000
Entertainment allowance 7,500
Children education allowance Rs. 400 p.m. per child. He has two
children.
Conveyance allowance Rs. 1000 p.m. Mr. Sachin spent Rs. 800 p.m.
on conveyance for official use
Received Rs. 5,000 during the year as leave encashment
Medical expense reimbursed by ER 21,000
Professional tax (50% paid by ER) 7,000
Health insurance premium paid by ER 9,000
Gift voucher given by ER on his birthday 7,000
Life insurance premium paid by ER 34,000
Laptop provided for use at home 30,000
ER owns TATA Nano Car, which was provided to the assesse for both
official and personal use. Running expenses were paid by the ER.
(engine cubic capacity of less than 1.6 litres)
Annual credit card fee paid by the ER 2,000

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