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UN Salary
by Sriram K on Apr 21, 2007 08:40 AM   Permalink | Hide replies

Can anybody tell me under what section of the IT act is salary income from UN related bodies is exempt from being treated as income?

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  RE:UN Salary
by Amitabh on Apr 21, 2007 12:04 PM   Permalink
Salary from UN and related bodies has been exempt from tax as per Sec 18(b) of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) act 1947.(Article V), You can download the text of the Act and read.I do not think there is anything given in Income tax Act for this.

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All these incomes are tax-free