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Deduction under chapter 6A

Deduction under chapter 6A

Deduction under chapter 6A

80C: Maximum limit Rs.1.50 Lacs ( 2 Lacs with 80CCD)

  • Life insurance premium for self, spouse, children– premium amount can’t more than 10% of sum assured, suffering from disability = 15% of sum assured
  • Sukanya Deposit
  • PPF -Interest is also tax free
  • NSC – first 5 years accrued interest also exempt
  • ULIP
  • 5 year time deposit in post office
  • Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (Interest is taxable)
  • Notified units of Mutual Fund of UTI
  • Tuition fees for two children – donation, capital fees, admission fees, annual charges,  development charges are not exempt
  • Fdr-5 years or above – first four years accrued interest also exempt
  • Post office time deposits
  • Specified Infrastructures bonds
  • Repayment of principal amount of housing loan
  • EPF or GPF
  • NPS
  • Registry Amount
 

Notes:

  • Post office R.d. (No Rebate)
  • Kisan vikas patar (No Rebate)
  • Company deposit (No Rebate)
  • GOI bond (No Rebate)
 

80CCD

 
  • National Pension Scheme (NPS) = Rs.50000/-
 

80D 

  • Deduction u/s 80D Self & family = Rs 25000
  • Deduction u/s 80D Self & Family + Parents = Rs 50,000 (25000+25000)
  • Deduction u/s 80D Self & Family + Sr. Citizen Parents = Rs 75,000 (25000+50000)
  • Deduction u/s 80D Self Sr. Citizen & Family + Sr. Citizen Parents = Rs 1,00,000 (50000+50000)
  • Payment for Preventive Health Check-up (Max limit Rs 5000)
  • Amount paid on account of medical expenditure incurred on the health of the assessee or any member of his family, who ia a senior citizen and no amount has been paid to effect or to keep in force insurance on the health of such person (Max Limit Rs 50000)
 

80DD

  • Maintenance including medical treatment of a handicapped dependent or deposit for maintenance of handicapped dependent who is person with disability (Max Rs 75000/- for disability and Rs. 125000 for serve disability 80% and above)
 

80DDB

  • Medical treatment expenses upto 100K – for some special treatments
 

80E

  • Payment of interest of loan taken for higher education max 8 years – no Limit

80EEB

  • Payment of interest of loan taken for Electrical Vehicle
 

80G

  • Donation (50% to 100%) (Limited to Total income after deduction x 10%), National Children Fund = 100%

 

80GG

  • If you do not get HRA, but have rented a house, an exemption is available. This will be calculated as minimum of (25% of total income or rent paid – 10% of total income or Rs.60,000/- per year)
 

Conditions for 80GG

  • He not received HRA
  • He, His wife, Children or HUF should not own any residential Accommodation

80TTA

  • Rs. 10000 per annum towards interest on deposits (excluding time deposits)
 

80TTB

  • Rs. 50000 per annum towards interest on deposits (including time deposits) for senior citizens. However no deduction u/s 80TTA shall be allowed in these cases.
 80U
  • Physical disability (Max Rs 75000 for disability and Rs 125000 for severe disability
24(1)(b)
  • Interest on Housing Loan up to Rs 200000 (Rs 300000 for senior citizen)

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