Income Tax - Discover income tax benefits enjoyed by senior and super senior citizens under Income Tax Act of 1961, from higher deductions to special rates....
Income Tax - Condition of releasing of annuity to a disabled person The existing provision of section 80DD, inter alia, provide for a deduction to an individual or HUF, who is a resident in India, in respect of (a) expenditure for the medical treatment (including nursing), training and rehabilitation of a dependant, being a person with disability; or ...
Income Tax - 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 ...
Income Tax - Section 80DD: Deduction in respect of maintenance including medical treatment of a Dependent who is person with disability. 1. Eligible Assessee: Resident Individual & HUF 2. Maximum amount of deduction: (Flat deduction irrespective of expenditure) 3. Rs. 75,000 in case of Normal disability*. 4. Rs. 1,25,000 in case of Severe...
Income Tax - Income tax can be defined as the percentage of your income which you pay to the government in order to fund infrastructural development. Taxes account for a major portion of the income which is earned by the Indian government. In most cases these taxes can prove to be very harsh on the taxpayer. Hence the government has made some provisio...
Income Tax - Section 80DD of the Income Tax Act, 1961, inter alia, provides for a deduction to an individual or HUF, who is a resident in India, and • Incurs expenditure for the medical treatment (including nursing), training and rehabilitation of a dependant, being a person with disability; or • Pays any amount to LIC or any […]...
Ravi Agrawal Vs Union of India (Supreme Court) - Ravi Agrawal Vs Union of India (Supreme Court) The petitioner may be justified in pointing out that there could be harsh cases where handicapped persons may need the payment on annuity or lumpsum basis even during the lifetime of their parents/guardians. For example, where guardian has become very o...
Ravi Agrawal Vs Union of India and Another (Supreme Court of India) - Ravi Agrawal Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) The Legislature has provided the condition that amount/annuity under the policy is to be released only after the death of the person assured. This is the legislative mandate. There is no challenge to this provision. The prayer is that Section 8...