Leave Encashment tax exemption limit is increased to Rs 25 lakhs as per the latest CBDT notification.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) increases the tax exemption limit on leave encashment for non-government employees from Rs 3 lakhs to Rs 25 lakhs. The honourable Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman proposed the increase in tax exemption limit on leave encashment for non-government salaried employees in the Budget Speech 2023. The new tax exemption limit will come into effect from 1st April 2023.