Retirement benefits

Leave encashment tax: Rs 25 lakh exemption rules, four-limit formula and new Act Section 19

Leave Encashment Tax in India (2026): ₹25 Lakh Exemption, Rules & Section 19 (New Act)

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Leave encashment at retirement can be tax-free up to Rs 25 lakh for private employees and fully tax-free for government employees. Four-limit formula, Section 19 mapping, FAQs.

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Gratuity Tax in India 2026 - Rs 20 Lakh Tax-Free Limit and Formula featured image

Gratuity Tax in India (2026): How Much Is Tax-Free, ₹20 Lakh Limit, Formula & New Labour Code Rules

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Gratuity up to ₹20 lakh is tax-free over your whole career. This guide covers the 15/26 formula, covered vs not-covered rules, the lifetime limit, and what changed under the Code on Social Security, 2020.

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