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Section 80DDB of the Income Tax Act, 1961, offers a vital tax deduction on medical expenses for the treatment of specified critical illnesses. Individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) can reduce their taxable income by claiming this deduction for themselves or their dependents. Eligible expenses include hospitalization, medicines, tests, and other treatment-related costs, provided they are certified by a specialist doctor. This deduction provides financial relief to ta

Section 80GG of the Income Tax Act, 1961 allows taxpayers who pay rent but do not receive House Rent Allowance (HRA) from their employer to claim a deduction, reducing their taxable income. Applicable to salaried employees without HRA and self-employed individuals, this deduction helps offset the financial burden of renting a home. To claim this benefit, taxpayers must satisfy certain conditions, maintain proper documentation, and file Form 10BA with their income tax return.

Section 80GGC of the Income Tax Act, 1961, provides taxpayers with a 100% deduction on contributions made to registered political parties and recognized electoral trusts. This deduction applies only to non-cash donations via cheque, demand draft, or electronic transfer, promoting transparency in political funding. Taxpayers can claim the deduction without any upper limit, subject to their total taxable income. Recent compliance updates emphasize proper documentation and timel

Section 80U of the Income Tax Act, 1961, offers a fixed tax deduction to resident individuals certified with at least 40% disability. This provision allows ₹75,000 as a standard deduction for regular disabilities and ₹1,25,000 for severe disabilities (80% or more). The claim process is straightforward, requiring only a valid disability certificate submitted with Form 10-IA, without the need for medical bills or expense proofs. This flat deduction helps reduce taxable income d

Section 80TTA and Section 80TTB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provide taxpayers in India with deductions on interest income, yet their scope, eligibility, and limits vary sharply. Section 80TTA benefits resident individuals and HUFs below 60 years, allowing deductions only on savings account interest. Section 80TTB, designed exclusively for senior citizens, covers interest from savings, fixed, and recurring deposits, with a higher deduction limit. Understanding these sections e

Section 80E of the Income Tax Act allows individuals to claim a deduction for interest paid on education loans, reducing the financial...

Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961 allows donors to claim tax deductions for contributions made to approved charitable institutions...

Section 80D of the Income Tax Act allows individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) to claim deductions on premiums paid for health...

Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, is a cornerstone of legal tax-saving strategies for individuals and Hindu Undivided Families in...

Chapter VI-A deductions provide individuals, HUFs, and certain businesses with opportunities to reduce taxable income through...