Finance Act, 1975
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Amendment of section 143 of Income Tax Act, 1967. |
2.— Section 143 of the Income Tax Act, 1967 , is hereby amended, with effect as on and from the 6th day of April, 1974, by the addition to subsection (3) (b) of the following proviso: | |
“Provided that where any of the taxable income is chargeable at one or more of the higher rates, the claimant shall be entitled to have the amount of the tax payable by him reduced so as not to exceed a sum equal to the aggregate of the two following amounts, that is to say, the amount of the tax that would have been payable by him if the deduction from the total income had been two-thirds of the premium paid by him or, as the case may be, of the sum paid by him or deducted from his salary or stipend and an amount representing tax at the standard rate on one-sixth of the premium paid by him or, as the case may be, of the sum paid by him or deducted from his salary or stipend.”. |