Dividends under section 56(2) are chargeable under which head?
AIncome from other sources
BIncome from house property
CProfits and gains of business
DIncome from capital gains
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Income from other sources
Clause (i) of section 56(2) names dividends first among the specific receipts taxed as Income from other sources.
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