LTC fare exemption to Non-Central Government Employees

Recent press release issued by government on availing benefit of exemption of LTC to Non-Central Government Employees:

The benefit of Income-tax exemption for the payment of cash equivalent of LTC fare now made available to the non-Central Government employees as well.

Non-Central Government Employees also can now avail the benefit of income tax exemption on payment of cash equivalent of LTC fare, along the lines of the benefit made available to the Government Employees vide OM Dated 12th October 2020. 

You may find below for your reference:


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