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Chapter VIA Income Tax Deductions (Section 80C to 80U ) & Common Mistakes

Income Tax : Explains key deductions under Chapter VI-A and highlights frequent taxpayer errors, including documentation lapses and section-wis...

November 27, 2025 1593 Views 1 comment Print

Computation of Income Tax: FAQs & Examples

Income Tax : Learn Indian Income Tax payment methods (TDS, Advance Tax), the five heads of income, and how to calculate Total Income (taxable i...

November 1, 2025 369006 Views 22 comments Print

Section 87A Rebate and Section 80C Deductions 

Income Tax : Understand the difference between Section 87A rebate and 80C deductions under the Income Tax Act. Learn how these provisions lower...

August 29, 2025 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Benefits on Education Expenses: What Parents Should Know

Income Tax : Understand tax relief for tuition fees, education loans, and allowances under Income Tax Act. Learn what parents can claim and how...

July 7, 2025 2370 Views 0 comment Print

Which Income Tax Return (ITR) Should Be Filed and By Whom?

Income Tax : Overview of Income Tax Returns (ITR) in India, detailing different forms (ITR-1 to ITR-7) based on taxpayer categories and income ...

June 16, 2025 5424 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


No Tax on Digital Turnover up to 66 Lakh after section 80C benefit

Income Tax : If a trader makes his transactions in cash on a turnover of Rs.Two Crore, then his income under the presumptive scheme will then b...

December 21, 2016 23047 Views 28 comments Print

Senior Citizen Savings Schemes – Taxation and Status

Income Tax : Senior Citizen Savings Schemes deposits are eligible for deduction under section 80C of Income Tax Act but interest earned on depo...

November 26, 2016 8077 Views 1 comment Print

Rajan wants increase in Tax Exemption Limit

Income Tax : In Mumbai on Wednesday RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said that there is a need for increase in tax exemption limit under section 80C...

February 5, 2015 11630 Views 0 comment Print

LIC Jeevan Sugam – New Single premium plan

Finance : LIC’s Jeevan Sugam is a non-linked single premium plan wherein the risk cover is a multiple of premium paid by you. On maturity ...

February 27, 2013 14787 Views 0 comment Print

Panel suggest increase in exemption limit to 3 lakh and in 80C deduction to 2.50 lakh

Income Tax : A Parliamentary panel scrutinising the Direct Taxes Code - DTC Bill has suggested raising the income tax exemption limit to 3 lakh...

March 3, 2012 1129 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Bangalore: Legitimate Deductions Cannot Be Denied for Non-Filing-Matter Remanded to Allow Form 16 Claims

Income Tax : ITAT ruled that failure to file a return does not justify taxing income without allowing legitimate deductions. The case was sent ...

April 24, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54 Deduction Allowed Despite Incomplete Documents: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Section 54/54F deduction allowed by ITAT Bangalore despite incomplete documents, as substantive investment in house construction w...

April 18, 2026 549 Views 0 comment Print

Additional Evidence Rejected Due to Violation of Income Tax Rule 46A Procedures

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the CIT(A) improperly admitted additional evidence without satisfying Rule 46A conditions or recording reas...

April 14, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

Clerical Error Can’t Inflate Tax-ITAT Orders Rectification of Double STCG Addition

Income Tax : The tribunal found that STCG may have been counted twice, inflating taxable income. It directed verification and recomputation by ...

April 1, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Updated Return During Scrutiny Invalid; ITAT Grants Relief Only for Limited Verification

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that updated returns filed during ongoing assessment proceedings are not valid under Section 139(8A). The key ta...

April 1, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Section 80C deduction eligible on LIC Jeevan Akshay-VII Plan

Income Tax : CBDT notifies vide Notification No. 134/2021- Income Tax, Dated: 06.12.2021 that Jeevan Akshay-VII Plan of the Life Insurance Corp...

December 6, 2021 15393 Views 1 comment Print

Format of Deceleration of Income Tax Deduction Claimed & House Rent Receipt

Income Tax : Proof of savings/documents viz. insurance premium receipt, NSC, Infrastructure Bond, PPF Bank Statement, Housing Loan Certificate ...

November 2, 2021 24123 Views 0 comment Print

National Pension Scheme Tier II-Tax Saver Scheme 2020

Income Tax : CBDT notified vide Notification No. 45/2020-Income Tax dated 07th July, 2020 that Tax benefit of Section 80C will be available to ...

July 7, 2020 6978 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Extends due dates under Income Tax Law & Benami laws

Income Tax : Vide Income Tax Notification No. 35/2020 dated 24.06.2020  govt extends  Due date for ITR for FY 2018-19  upto 31.07.2020, Last...

June 24, 2020 263688 Views 11 comments Print

Relaxation guidelines for PPF and Sukanya Sarnriddhi Account

Finance : The Public Provident Fund (PPF) account/ Sukanya Sarnriddhi Account (SSA) holders will be eligible to make a single deposit each i...

April 11, 2020 33069 Views 13 comments Print


Budget 2014- Deduction U/s. 80C may increased to Rs. 2 Lakh

July 1, 2014 10771 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi Finance ministry considering the proposal to increase deduction limit under section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 to Lakh from existing limit of Rs. one Lakh. The Limit of deduction  U/s. 80C of Rs. one lakh was fixed wef Financial Year 2005-06 by replacing the section 88 of Income Tax Act,1961. […]

Save taxes while applying for an education loan

June 26, 2014 2434 Views 0 comment Print

Admission season is on and it’s that time of the year when every student is hoping to get in to a good college to pursue their higher studies. Once the admissions are sorted the next challenging step is to arrange the finances. The admission fee for higher studies is usually not a small amount and […]

Analysis of Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme

June 17, 2014 8762 Views 0 comment Print

Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme Is a scheme floated under the PPF Act 1968 by the central Government. PPF is a safe product, government backed and is a tax beneficial investment, which has low risk, and the risk is government risk.

6 Expectations of Middle Class from Budget 2014

May 29, 2014 24512 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to present his budget either in last week of June 2014 or in First week of July 2014. With Budget around the corner the Taxpayers are very enthused about expected tax reliefs from Mr. Arun Jaitley and started thinking that good days are around the […]

Things you should know for construction of your house

May 3, 2014 10403 Views 0 comment Print

Balwant Jain From the phrase “Roti, Kapda aur Makan”, it is evident that Makaan is one of the three basic needs of a person. A person puts in a significant portion of his present and future savings in order to have a roof over his head. Earlier people used to get the house constructed with […]

Time to plan your Income and Taxes for 2014-15

April 16, 2014 13093 Views 0 comment Print

Plan your income and taxes for the 2014-15 financial year. Discover tax-saving instruments and strategies to reduce your tax liability with Section 80C.

SEBI recommends increase in 80C limit to Rs. 2 Lakh

February 13, 2014 10451 Views 0 comment Print

Limit of section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, may be enhanced from INR 1 lakh to INR 2 lakh to make mutual funds products (ELSS, MFLRP etc.) as priority for investors among the different investment avenues. RGESS may also be brought under this enhanced limit.

S. 80C Eligible premium for life insurance policies of persons with disability or disease

February 28, 2013 1868 Views 0 comment Print

Raising limit of % of eligible premium for life insurance policies of persons with disability or disease Under the existing provisions contained in clause (10D) of section 10, any sum received under a life insurance policy, including the sum allocated by way of bonus on such policy, is exempt, subject to the condition that the premium paid for such policy does not exceed ten per cent of the ‘actual capital sum assured’. Similarly as per the existing provisions contained in sub-section (3A) of section 80C, the deduction under the said section is available in respect of any premium or other payment made on an insurance policy of up to ten per cent of the ‘actual capital sum assured’.

LIC Jeevan Sugam – New Single premium plan

February 27, 2013 14787 Views 0 comment Print

LIC’s Jeevan Sugam is a non-linked single premium plan wherein the risk cover is a multiple of premium paid by you. On maturity this plan offers a Maturity Sum Assured chosen by you.

Income Tax deductions for A.Y. 2013-14 / FY 2012-13

January 26, 2013 137634 Views 0 comment Print

DEDUCTION IN RESPECT OF LIFE INSURANCE PREMIA, DEFERRED ANNUITY, CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROVIDENT FUND, SUBSCRIPTION TO CERTAIN EQUITY SHARES OR DEBENTURES, ETC. [SEC. 80C, APPLICABLE FROM THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2006-07] – SECTION 80C 1. Under section 80C, deduction would be available from gross total income. 2. Only an individual or a Hindu undivided family can claim deduction under section 80C. Eligible Amount -Any sums paid or deposited in the previous year by the assessee — 1. As Life Insurance premium to effect or keep in force insurance on life of (a) self, spouse and any child in case of individual and (b) any member, in case of HUF. Insurance premium should not exceed 20% of the actual capital sum assured.

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