CBDT issued Guidelines under clause (10D) of section 10 of the Income Tax Act 1961

The Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) has issued Guidelines under clause (10D) of section 10 of the Income Tax Act 1961 via issuing Circular.

Guidelines under clause (10D) of section 10 of Income Tax Act

Reetu | Aug 16, 2023 |

CBDT issued Guidelines under clause (10D) of section 10 of the Income Tax Act 1961

CBDT issued Guidelines under clause (10D) of section 10 of the Income Tax Act 1961

The Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) has issued Guidelines under clause (10D) of section 10 of the Income Tax Act 1961 via issuing Circular.

Clause (10D) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) provides for income-tax exemption on any sum received under a life insurance policy, including the sum allocated by way of bonus on such policy subject to certain exclusions.

The Finance Act, 2023 (Finance Act), inter-alia,-

1. amended clause (10D) of section 10 of the Act by substituting the existing sixth proviso with the new sixth, seventh and eighth provisos to, inter-alia, provide that:

(i) with effect from assessment year 2024-25, the sum received under a life insurance policy, other than a unit linked insurance policy, issued on or after the 151 day of April, 2023, shall not be exempt under the said clause if the amount of premium payable for any of the previous years during the term of such policy exceeds Rs 5,00,000 [sixth proviso];

(ii) if premium is payable for more than one life insurance policy, other than a unit linked insurance policy, issued on or after 01.04.2023, the exemption under the said clause shall be available only with respect to such policies where the aggregate premium does not exceed Rs 5,00,000 for any of the previous years during the term of any of those policies [seventh proviso];

(iii) the sixth and seventh provisos shall not apply in case of any sum received on the death of a person [eighth proviso]

2. inserted a new clause (xiii) in sub-section (2) of section 56 to provide that where any sum is received, including the amount allocated by way of bonus, at any time during a previous year, under a life insurance policy, other than the sum,-

a. received under a unit linked insurance policy, or

b. being the income referred to in clause (iv) of sub-section 2,

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