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What are some changes in tax-free benefits given to employees in draft I-T Rules?
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
Draft Income Tax Rules 2026 proposed changes in benefits given to employees by employers, like increasing tax-free limit on cars. These also include increasing tax exemption on gifts to ₹15,000 from ₹5,000, free food to ₹200 from ₹50 per meal, medical treatment loans to ₹2 lakh from ₹20,000, free education to employee's child from ₹1,000 to ₹3,000 per month, etc.
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