Examples of Income, Profits and Gains not Taxable under the Particular Heads, Rather Treated as Income form Other Sources

    Examples of Income, Profits and Gains not Taxable under the Particular Heads, Rather Treated as Income form Other Sources

    1. Not taxable under salaries:

    (a) Director’s fees.

    (b) Examinership fee received by a lecturer from a university,

    (c) Tips received by waiters and other servants. (d) Annuities granted by a life insurance company.

    Not taxable under income from property:

    2. (a) Ground rent.

    (b) Rental income from building kept on lease together with plant

    and machinery.

    (c) Rent income derived by subletting a building or land by a tenant.

    (d) Mining rent and royalty.

    3. Not taxable under income from business:

    (a) Remuneration received by a professional man as an examiner.

    (b) Income of non-professional writer to a newspaper for serial rights in a story.

    (c) Professional dues realized after discontinuance of business.

    (d) Casual income, ie prize on prize bond, or Dfa Ho winnings from a raffle,

    lottery or cross word puzzle.

    4. Not taxable under capital gain:

    Income or profits on sale or transfer of assets used for business in respect of which depreciation is allowable under third schedule.

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