
Jul 16, 2026
✦Financial Express
Income tax after retirement: 10 earnings that continue to be taxed
Many retirees wrongly believe retirement brings tax-free status, but income tax laws still apply to earnings. Pension, bank deposits, and rental income remain taxable for senior citizens. Akhil Chandna said, “While a fully commuted pension received by Government employees is generally exempt, exemption for non-Government employees depends upon prescribed limits.”