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What is the tax treatment of Income earned as a partner of a firm? |
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Answer» Income Earned as a partner of a Firm or a limited liability partnership: Following types of incomes can be earned by an individual as partner of a firm or limited liability partnership: (a) Share of Profit of the Firm or Limited Liability Partnership: The share of profit from a partnership firm or a limited liability partnership, is exempt from tax at the time of individual assessment of the partner r; [Section10(2A)]; (b) Remuneration from a Firm: The remuneration by way of salary, bonus, commission, etc., received by a partner, is taxable as business income in the hands of a partner [Section28(v)]; (c) Interest on Capital or loan: Interest on capital or loan to a firm or limited liability partnership, in which he is a partner, is also assessed as income from business. |
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