Payment from a provident fund under the Provident Funds Act, 1925 is:
ATaxed as salary
BTaxed as perquisite
CTaxed as capital gain
DExempt from tax
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Exempt from tax
Any payment from a provident fund to which the Provident Funds Act, 1925 applies is exempt.
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