Salary is chargeable to tax on the basis of:
Areceipt only
Bdue or receipt, whichever is earlier
Cdue only
Dyear-end only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. due or receipt, whichever is earlier
Salary is taxed on due or receipt, whichever is earlier.
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