SURPLUS ARMY OFFICERS (GRATUITY).

HC Deb 19 June 1922 vol 155 cc823-4W

Sir C. YATE

asked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether the gratuity granted to surplus officers of the Indian Army on their retirement will be subject to the deduction of Income Tax, either in India or England?

Earl WINTERTON

The gratuity granted to surplus officers of the Indian Army on retirement will not be subject to either British or Indian Income Tax.