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2026 Union Pre-Budget Wishlist: Personal Tax

Income Tax : The note highlights gaps in existing tax provisions affecting families, seniors, and small investors. It suggests targeted reforms...

January 30, 2026 5700 Views 0 comment Print

Why Investing in Health Insurance Like Care Health Schemes is a Must in 2025?

Finance : Rising medical costs and low coverage make health insurance critical. Learn how modern plans protect your finances while offering ...

December 1, 2025 660 Views 0 comment Print

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 1524 Views 1 comment Print

Senior Citizen/ Super Senior Citizen – Income Tax Benefits allowable

Income Tax : Summary of exclusive tax benefits for resident senior citizens (60+ years) and super senior citizens (80+ years), including enhanc...

October 17, 2025 3261 Views 0 comment Print

Why Taxpayers Who Claim Too Many Deductions End Up on Audit Radar?

Income Tax : Excessive tax deductions trigger audits when claims are disproportionate to income, lack documentation, or mismatch AIS data. Taxp...

October 2, 2025 3237 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


No Tax Limit Revision for Preventive Health Check-ups

Corporate Law : The government has no plans to revise the ₹5,000 tax limit for preventive health check-ups. AI-based health initiatives focus on...

March 20, 2025 546 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Jeevan Rakshak Policy: Government’s Position

Goods and Services Tax : The government awaits GST Council recommendations on Jeevan Rakshak life insurance GST reduction. No proposal exists for additiona...

March 20, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80D Mediclaim- Allow Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid

Income Tax : Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid in year one should be allowed over the term of the policy. E.g. if the premium paid is R...

January 22, 2018 3789 Views 0 comment Print

Aviva Life Insurance launches online health plan – Aviva Health Secure

Income Tax : Aviva Life Insurance today announced the launch of its online health plan – Aviva Health Secure. The plan provides the policyhol...

June 4, 2012 1221 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2010-11: Deduction in respect of contribution to the Central Government Health Scheme

Income Tax : It is, therefore, proposed to also allow deduction in respect of any contribution made to CGHS by including such contribution unde...

February 27, 2010 1766 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 537 Views 0 comment Print

Unsigned Sale Agreement & Alleged On-Money Addition quashed for Assessment Barred by Limitation

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that exclusion of time for transfer of seized material applies only within the running limitation period. As the...

February 19, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad Deletes Addition Based Solely on Sec 132(4) Third-Party Statement for Lack of Corroboration

Income Tax : ITAT clarified that a statement recorded during search does not automatically become incriminating material. Without supporting do...

February 19, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Proof vs. Suspicion: ITAT Overturns 25% Estimated Bogus Purchase Disallowance

Income Tax :  ITAT upheld the deletion of a 25% bogus purchase addition, ruling that the AO cannot disallow purchases based merely on suspicio...

October 17, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

Section 24(b), 80C & 80D Deduction Can’t Be Denied for Not Claiming in ITR

Income Tax : In Sandip Chattopadhyay vs. ITO case, ITAT Kolkata ruled that deductions under sections 24(b), 80C, and 80D cannot be denied for n...

September 1, 2023 7587 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 263661 Views 11 comments Print

Section 80D: CBDT notifies Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme

Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme of the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Minist...

September 26, 2018 1020 Views 0 comment Print

S. 80D CBDT notifies Contributory Health Service Scheme of Department of Atomic Energy

Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies the Contributory Health Service Scheme of the Department of Atomic Energy for the purposes of s...

February 16, 2018 1587 Views 0 comment Print

S. 80D Contributory Health Service Scheme of Department of Space notified

Income Tax : Notification No. 6/2014-Income Tax In exercise of thy powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 80D of the Inco...

January 15, 2014 5951 Views 0 comment Print


Section 80D Mediclaim- Allow Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid

January 22, 2018 3789 Views 0 comment Print

Pro-rata deduction of single premium paid in year one should be allowed over the term of the policy. E.g. if the premium paid is Rs.42,000/- for a 3-year policy, Rs.14,000/- should be allowed each year starting from the year in which the payment has been made

Getting complete protection against Cancer and Heart ailments isn’t that difficult anymore

July 1, 2017 2433 Views 0 comment Print

Cancer and heart attacks are two of the most common diseases affecting people today. If you take a few seconds, you will certainly remember someone who has suffered or is suffering from these conditions. Fortunately, the latest technology in medical science and the marvels of modern medicine are making it easier for people to fight cancer and heart problems

How your health insurance policy can cut your tax outgo? (a.y. 2017-18)

January 24, 2017 5273 Views 1 comment Print

Health insurance cover has become a necessary expense for every individual now. The insurance cover may include self or family including your parents. It is good to be aware on how you can save your tax, with a private health insurance policy. It is not always necessary to show investment to reduce your tax outgo.

Easy-to-miss Tax Benefits of Health Insurance Policies in India

May 13, 2016 4117 Views 0 comment Print

If you are the breadwinner of your family and willing to buy health insurance plans for your children, spouse, and parents, you can avail tax benefits under section 80D of income tax act, 1961. You can avail these benefits as an individual as well as when you buy it for your parents no matter whether they are dependent on you or not.

Why Health Insurance Plans are More than Just for Tax saving

May 10, 2016 4045 Views 0 comment Print

When it comes to buying health insurance, we Indian find another easy to save on taxes. Although investing in health insurance plans is one of the easiest ways to get a rebate on income tax under section 80D, it is not always recommended to invest in insurance plans to saves thousands on taxes.Needless to say, […]

Health insurance, one of the Best Tax Saving Investment

April 16, 2016 4942 Views 4 comments Print

Today health care services are the most expensive industry. It is nearly impossible to stay healthy and fit in the polluted environment that gives birth to the number of health problems in such case we need to live a safe and secure life. This is one of the major reasons for buying Health insurance, but […]

The Definitive Guide to Why You Need Health Insurance

February 9, 2016 1083 Views 0 comment Print

With the rise of growing health care sector and the technology it has developed, the health care has become increasingly expensive. An average lower-middle-class man might just find himself in the midst of the most terrible crisis in case he faces a situation where he has to pay the hospital bills. A single visit to […]

Income Tax Benefits on Various Plans of LIC for FY 2015-16

December 25, 2015 64331 Views 14 comments Print

1) Deduction allowable from Income for payment of Life Insurance Premium (Sec. 80C). (a) Life Insurance premia paid in order to effect or to keep in force an insurance on the life of the assessee or on the life of the spouse or any child of assesse

Income Tax provisions – Individual Salaried for A.Y 2015-16

August 27, 2015 38619 Views 24 comments Print

The article covers Introduction, Residential Status, Tax Rates, Head-wise Taxation & Deduction available under the Act. Hope you will find it useful in this Return Filing Season.

Section 80D: Threshold of Rs. 5,000 on preventive health checkup & controversy involved

March 21, 2015 361296 Views 25 comments Print

Section 80D of the Income-tax Act seeks to provide deduction of INR 15,000 to a taxpayer who has incurred expenditure on health insurance of himself, spouse, and dependent children. A further, deduction of INR 15,000 is provided, if the expenditure is incurred on behalf of the parents.

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