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Income Tax : Learn about key deductions under Section 80 for Income Tax Returns (ITR) filing. Explore benefits, limits, and eligibility criteri...
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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...
CA ARPAN JAIN Understanding your Pay slip Basic Salary Fixed Component of your pay House Rent Allowance Salaried individuals, who live in a rented house/apartment, can claim house rent allowance or HRA to lower tax payment. This can be partially or completely exempt from taxes. Leave Travel Allowance Salaried employees can avail exemption for a […]
Understand Section 80D of Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about the applicability, definitions, and deductions available for individuals and families.
Section 80D – Deduction in respect of Medical Insurance Premium (Mediclaim) Tax deductions can be availed on individual health insurance or family floater plans. Premiums paid towards health insurance taken for self, spouse, dependent children and/or dependent parents are allowed for deduction. Deduction under section 80D is allowed only to Individual and HUF, No other […]
Paying tax is an important responsibility of an individual towards a nation, however, at the same time, with financial planning you can save your taxes while fulfilling your responsibility by using the tax saving schemes given by the government. Tax planning is an integral part of a financial plan that helps in the reduction of […]
A. Income Tax Act, 1961 discourages transactions in cash through several of its provisions. This is done with a view to- counteracting money laundering and tax evasion; encouraging transparent business practices; providing enabling environment for growth of transparent businesses; & easing of auditing and investigations. B. The provisions relating to cash transactions are broadly summarized […]
Deductions from Gross Total Income This Article covers the common deductions which can be claimed while filing Income Tax Return. Most Common Deductions are classified in the following Categories for easy understanding- 1. Income Based Deductions 2. Standard Amount of Deductions 3. Investment Based Deductions 4. Expenses Based Deductions Before going to any Specific Deductions, […]
Senior citizens in every country are given special treatment in various forms. In India senior citizens are given concession in train tickets, medical expenses cost etc. Similarly senior citizen are given special benefits under Income Tax Act as well. In this article we will understand meaning of senior citizen and various benefits available to senior […]
Keeping a check on cash transactions under income tax (with illustrations) INTRODUCTION: We come across a common saying ‘Cash is King,’ however idle cash can never generate any interest income, therefore channelizing the idle money into digital mode shall generate income. The Cashless economy is a system where majority of transactions take place by modes […]
Deduction under section 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘IT Act’) is available in addition to the deduction of Rs. 1.50 Lakhs available collectively under section 80C, section 80CCC and section 80CCD (1) of IT Act. The individual can claim a tax deduction for the health insurance premium paid for self, parents, children, and spouse. […]
In our country, great respect has been given to the Senior Citizens in all fields including under the Income Tax Act. In all modes of travelling concessional rates are provided either by Air, Train or Road, separate queue etc. Under the Income Tax Act, benefits are given to Senior Citizen and Very Senior Citizen that […]