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Education plays an essential role in the overall development of any country. In order to promote education, interest paid on an educational loan is allowed as a deduction under section 80E of the Income Tax Act. Provisions of section 80E are explained in the present article, along with the Frequently Asked Question. Deduction under section 80E – […]
General Exemptions & Deductions available for salaried employees for FY 2018-19 i.e. AY 2019-20 includes House Rent Allowance, Interest on Home Loan, Standard Deduction and Chapter VI-A deductions which includes- Section 80C, Section 80CCC – Pension Funds, Section 80CCD – National Pension Scheme (NPS), Section 80CCE, Section 80D – Medical Insurance, Section 80DD – Maintenance […]
In order to promote education, the government provides certain relief to the individual tax payers in respect of certain expenses incurred by them for education. Let us discuss these tax benefits. Tax benefits on Tuition fee for children You can claim deduction upto Rs. 1.50 lakh every year for tuition fee paid for full time […]
Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, July is here, Schools / colleges soon will reopen. Therefore Parents are busy in their children’s school preparation. Today, tell us in detail about education expenses and provisions relating to it under Income Tax Act
Often, investment for most individuals begins and ends with tax planning. Although it is pertinent to avail tax breaks, this should not be the sole focus. Start by jotting down your key financial objectives, the tentative time of money requirement and the corpus needed to achieve those goals.
Section 80E of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides for a deduction to an assessee (being an individual), out of his income chargeable to tax, on account of any amount paid by him in the previous year by way of interest on loan taken by him from any financial institution or any approved charitable institution for the purpose of pursing his higher education or for the purpose of higher education of his relative.
Deduction for Medical treatment of dependent :- Under Section 80DD of the Act, where an individual has incurred expenditure for the medical treatment, training and rehabilitation of a dependent, being a person with disability or has paid or deposited any amount under prescribed scheme for the maintenance of dependent, such individual will be allowed a deduction to the extent of Rs 50,000. However, if the dependent is suffering from severe disability, a deduction of Rs 75,000 will be allowed.
Pursuing higher education is a dream for many. Many people wish to pursue their further education through a masters or a doctorate program. Some may choose to study within the country, while some may enroll at a university outside the country.
The deduction under section 80E is available to an individual if following conditions are satisfied: 1. Deduction available only to Individual not to HUF or other type of Assessee. 2. Deduction amount: – The amount of interest paid is eligible for deduction and moreover there is no cap on the amount to be deducted. You can deduct the entire interest amount from your taxable income. However there is no benefit available on the repayment of principal amount of the loan.
Articles deal with provisions of deduction Under Section 80C on Tuition Fees Paid for children’s education and Under Section 80E on Interest paid on Education loan. The deduction on payments made towards tuition fee can be claimed up to Rs. 1,50,000/- from A.Y. 2015-16, together with deduction in respect of insurance, provident fund and pension.
