Mohan is sales manager of Khan Co Ltd., at Mumbai. He furnishes you the following details for the year ended 31st March, 2018: Basic salary up to 31st August, 2017 ₹50,000 per month. Basic salary from 1st September, 2017

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Mohan is sales manager of Khan Co Ltd., at Mumbai. He furnishes you the following details for the year ended 31st March, 2018: Basic salary up to 31st August, 2017 ₹50,000 per month. Basic salary from 1st September, 2017 ₹70,000 per month. Dearness allowance 50% of basic salary (It is fully eligible for retirement benefits) Transport allowance ₹2000 per month Tax on employment ₹7,000 (₹3,000 paid by employer) Motor car with engine cubic capacity more than 1.6 litres was given by the employer. The car is self driven by Mr. Mohan. Running and maintenance expenses of car incurred by the employer ₹53,500. The car is used both for personal and official use. Recognised provident fund contribution of the employer at 15% of basic salary. Recognised provident fund contribution of employee ₹10,000 per month. Donation to Prime Minister's Relief fund paid by cheque ₹20,000. Compute the total income of Mohan for the assessment year 2018-19.

Answer & Explanation:

Computation of Total Income of Mr. Mohan for the Assessment Year 2018-19 Particulars Amounts (₹) Basic Salary (₹50,000 * 5) 2,50,000 Basic Salary (₹70,000 * 7) 4,90,000 Dearness Allowance (50% of Basic pay i.e. 50% of ₹2,50,000 + ₹4,90,000) 3,70,000 Transport Allowance (₹2000 – ₹1600) * 12 4,800 Tax on employment paid by the employer 3,000 Motor Car Perquisites - engine cubic capacity more than 1.6 liters. Entire running expenses met by the employer and the car is used both for official and personal use by the employee. (₹2400 * 12) 28,800 Provident Fund contribution of employer (not in excess of 12% of Basic + Dearness Allowance for retirement benefits) [₹ 7,40,000 * 15% i.e. 1,11,000] - [12% of (7,40,000 + 3,70,000 i.e. 1,33,200)] - Gross Salary 11,46,600 Less: Professional Tax (7,000) Gross Total Income 11,39,600 Less: Deduction under chapter VI-A Section 80C in respect of RPF contribution (1,20,000) Section 80G in respect of Prime Minister's Relief Fund (20,000) Total Income 9,99,600

Topics: Income Tax Act, 1961

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