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Is money gifted by parents to their child taxable?

short by Neeraja Nath / on Tuesday, 3 November, 2026
Gifts received by children from parents or grandparents are tax-free in India. But income generated from such gifts, including interest, is generally clubbed with parent's taxable income if the child is a minor. Income a minor earns through work involving their own skill or talent is generally not clubbed with parent's income. Specific provisions also apply to children with disabilities.
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