Leave Trave Allowance

[Shyam Naik]

Dear All,

An employee is undertaking travel. The period of travel is 30/03/16 to 04/04/16.

He has already paid for the Air Ticket & Lodging.

Whether he is eligible for exemption of LTA during the year 2015-16.

Thank you.

AI Summary

Employee Eligible for LTA Exemption for Travel in 2015-16; No Budget 2016 Changes Affecting Claim An employee inquired about the eligibility for Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) exemption for travel from March 30 to April 4, 2016, for the financial year 2015-16. A respondent suggested consulting the company's HR department but affirmed eligibility. Another participant questioned if any changes were made in the 2016 Budget affecting this. It was clarified that LTA can be claimed twice in a block of four years, with the current block being 2014 to 2017, thus confirming the employee's eligibility to claim LTA.