For valuing a rent concession, dearness allowance counts as salary only if it:
AExceeds the basic pay
BIs paid in cash
CIs paid each month
DEnters retirement pay
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Enters retirement pay
Dearness allowance is excluded from salary for this purpose unless it enters into the computation of superannuation or retirement benefits.
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