Question

    Which of the following conditions does  not  make EPF

    corpus withdrawal taxable?
    A Withdrawal after 3 years of service Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Withdrawal after changing multiple jobs with no contribution gap Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Withdrawal during illness-induced unemployment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Transfer to NPS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above are non-taxable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    EPF withdrawal is  tax-free if there is 5 years of continuous service , which includes job changes  without contribution gaps .  Ill-health  and  transfers to NPS  are also considered non-taxable under EPF rules. Hence, all the options listed do  not attract tax .

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