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Showing posts with label Exemption in respect of house rent paid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Exemption in respect of house rent paid. Show all posts

Monday, 2 January 2017

      Latest Amended U/s  80GG have raised the limit from 2000/- to Rs. 5000/- as per Finance Bill 2016-17
      ·                          Only individual and HUF are allowed exemption under this section.
       ·                          Only rent paid for purpose of residence of assessee himself is considered under this section.
      ·                          If an individual is a salaried employee and receives House Rent Allowance(HRA) at any time during the previous year, he is not eligible for deduction.
      ·                          The individual, his spouse or minor child (including step or adopted child) or HUF of which he is a member must not own a residential accommodation at a place where he ordinarily resides or performs duties of his office or employment or carries on his business or profession.
    ·                          Also if the assessee (only assessee not any other person mentioned above) owns a residential accommodation at any other place but claims it as a self-occupied property under head House Property, the exemption is not available under this section.
   ·                          Declaration under form 10BA is required to be filed.

Calculation of deduction:-
The amount deductible is least of the following:-
1) Rs. 2000 per month (Rs. 5,000 per month from the financial year 2016-17)
   2)  25% of total income
 3) Rent paid – 10% of total income

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Form 16 Part B