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Tax benefit on Insurance Premium, Mediclaim & Medical Expenses

Income Tax : The provisions under Sections 80C, 80D, 80DD, and 80DDB provide tax deductions because taxpayers incur eligible expenses on life i...

June 15, 2026 110485 Views 6 comments Print

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 5919 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 723 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 2007 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 3546 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 606 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 672 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 3831 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 1251 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 1814 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Remands Section 80GGC Claim as Political Donation Verification Was Incomplete

Income Tax : The Tribunal sent the issue of deduction for political donations back to the Assessing Officer after finding that bank transaction...

May 31, 2026 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Section 80GGC Deduction Denied Due to Suspicious Political Donation

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld disallowance of deduction under Section 80GGC after finding the political donation lacked genuineness. The rul...

May 15, 2026 1551 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 729 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 717 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 594 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 264051 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 1050 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 1629 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 5987 Views 0 comment Print


Now is the time to attack! Start firing bullets at your taxes

February 21, 2020 11091 Views 1 comment Print

Act before March-end, so that you don’t have to regret in July! So many clients put their palms on their head, when it is the time to pay taxes and file return, in July. Taxes have already fired at them, they have done nothing to save themselves against the tax shots.

Health Insurance Plans- Medical Coverage & Tax Benefits

February 20, 2020 5625 Views 0 comment Print

Health is the greatest asset for a human being. Since inflation has made medical bills costlier than ever, having a health insurance policy has its own perks, whatsoever. Investing in health insurance offers amazing returns on investment. You get coverage against expensive hospital bills that can wipe up your savings in one go. It ensures […]

How does your health care expenses become eligible for tax deductions?

January 30, 2020 8390 Views 1 comment Print

Section 80D intricately defines the eligibility criteria for the health care expenses that are considered under the purview of the Income Tax Act. Since health care costs may differ from person to person, section 80D has different tax deductions on the basis of different health care costs.

It’s Not Too Late To Save tax!

January 22, 2020 8880 Views 2 comments Print

The deadline for making tax saving investments is 31 March. But, there is still time to adopt last minute tax saving tips to claims tax benefits offered by the Government. This article discusses some tax investment avenues which can be utilized before 31 March to lower one’s overall tax liability.

5 Last-Minute Income Tax Saving Instruments

January 19, 2020 15212 Views 7 comments Print

By now, you might have already submitted investment proofs to your company’s finance department to claim a tax deduction. However, if you have been running behind date, here are some useful tips to save your hard-earned money and taxes before the D-day.

A new way to do tax planning and why hardly anyone “gets it”

January 12, 2020 9840 Views 0 comment Print

It really hurts to see a large pie of the salary cut towards tax. So the obvious question in everyones mind is How do I reduce my tax?. Every year we are forced to invest in something which reduces our tax liability. It may be NSC…it may be PPF…it may be ulip…it may be Mutual Fund ELSS.

Checklist to buy Health Insurance; Select Insurance Company & Tax Benefits

January 11, 2020 4023 Views 0 comment Print

So, this is It? Checklist to Choose your Best Health Insurance Policy:- 1. Hospital Room Rent Eligibility, 2. Co Payment and Sub Limits for diseases (if any), 3. Waiting Period for Pre Existing Disease, 4. Waiting period for few specific diseases like Cataract, Hernia etc, 5. Cover Amount and Premium charged as compared to other players with same features, 6. Pre Hospitalisation and Post Hospitalisation Coverage,

5 Benefits of Health Insurance

January 4, 2020 139803 Views 6 comments Print

Health care plans provide tax benefits. Premiums paid towards your health care policy are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961. If you are under 60 years of age, you may claim up to INR 25,000 tax benefits on health insurance premiums for yourself, your spouse, and dependent children, and an additional tax benefit of INR 25,000 for parents. If either of your parents is a senior citizen, you may claim up to INR 30,000 tax benefit.

Save more with Health Insurance

December 30, 2019 20007 Views 1 comment Print

Health insurance is viewed as a significant investment and therefore tax deductions are offered u/s 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Under this section, deductions are provided on the policies for self, spouse, dependent children and parents. Section 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961 allows for deduction of money towards health insurance and assumes great significance in tax planning and personal finance.

Tax Benefits From LIC Life Insurance Plans (F.Y. 2019-20)

December 25, 2019 27708 Views 3 comments Print

This articles explains Income-Tax Rates For Assessment Year 2020-21, some important Income Tax benefits available under various plans of Life Insurance such as deduction under section 80C, Section 80D, section 80DD, etc. also explains Income tax exemption on Maturity/Death Claims proceeds under Section 10(10D).

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