08 July 2014
Individuals and HUFs who earn interest on their deposit in a savings account can claim tax exemption on such interest. Savings account can be with a bank, post office or co- operative society doing banking business. This deduction is not valid for time deposits like FD and RD. If the savings account is held on behalf of a firm, association of persons or body of individuals this deduction is not applicable.
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