Salary deduction reform under section 16 adjusts percentage and slab-based allowances for salaried taxpayers. Amendment revises Section 16 to replace the prior clauses with a new slab and percentage-based deduction regime effective from 1 April 2002: three income bands with specified calculation modes-percentage-or-cap for the lowest band and fixed lump-sum deductions for higher bands-and a separate, limited deduction rule for entertainment allowance for Government employees measured as a fraction of salary or a fixed cap.
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Salary deduction reform under section 16 adjusts percentage and slab-based allowances for salaried taxpayers.
Amendment revises Section 16 to replace the prior clauses with a new slab and percentage-based deduction regime effective from 1 April 2002: three income bands with specified calculation modes-percentage-or-cap for the lowest band and fixed lump-sum deductions for higher bands-and a separate, limited deduction rule for entertainment allowance for Government employees measured as a fraction of salary or a fixed cap.
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