Tax Exemptions for Employees: A Guide to TDS Computation

Tax Exemptions

TAX SECTIONS

Tax Exemptions

Configure salary components eligible for tax exemption — HRA, LTA, meal vouchers, and more — with proof tracking.

Exemptions
👥 WHO USES THIS
Payroll admins defining exemptions
Finance configuring tax rules
HR designing tax-efficient packages
✨ WHAT YOU'LL ACHIEVE
Tag components as exempt
Track required proofs
Apply exemptions in TDS
  • Navigate to Tax and Statutory Compliances → Tax Rules → Tax Exemptions

  • This feature helps apply statutory exemptions to employees’ income for accurate TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) computation. These exemptions are pre-defined in the application as per the latest Income Tax Act provisions and are applied automatically during payroll processing.

  • Exemptions are pre-defined and linked to the employee’s salary components.

  • The system applies exemptions automatically based on component eligibility and tax regime (Old or New).

  • Validation ensures exemption limits are not exceeded.


Fig: Tax Exemptions

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