Dividend Income Tax

Tax Glossary Definition

Dividend Income Tax

Dividend Income Tax – The tax levied on dividend income received by shareholders, now taxable in the hands of the investor under the head “Income from Other Sources” since the abolition of Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT).

Example: ₹1 lakh received as dividend is added to total income and taxed under “Income from Other Sources.”

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