Which of the following income is generally chargeable under the head of income from other sources? (A) Income from subletting house property (B) Director fee (C) Ground Rent (D) Agricultural Income from outside India (E) Insurance commission (F) Income from sale of securities Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Which of the following income is generally chargeable under the head of income from other sources? (A) Income from subletting house property (B) Director fee (C) Ground Rent (D) Agricultural Income from outside India (E) Insurance commission (F) Income from sale of securities Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: Correct Answer (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) only
The correct answer is (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) only
Key Points Income from other sources:
Income from other sources is income that is not exempt from taxation and cannot be deducted for tax purposes under the categories of salary, income from House property, profits and gains from businesses or professions, or capital gains.
Important Points Income chargeable under the head of income from other sources:
- Income from subletting house property
- Director fee
- Ground Rent
- Agricultural Income from outside India
- Insurance commission
- Dividend
- Interest income etc.
Mistake Points
Do note that Income from subletting house property by a tenant is only charged under "Income from Other Sources".
Income from subletting house property by the owner is charged under "Income from House Property"