Deduction of income under Section 80DD/80U

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Ravindra Nath Vatsa (Querist)
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17 December 2009 How much deduction of income is permitted for incurring medical treatment expenditure for a disable person with severe disability i.e. > 80% dependent or self for this financial year i.e. 2009-2010.

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UMA SHANKER SHARDA (Expert)
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17 December 2009 U/s 80DD- the deduction amount is Rs.50000/- but a higher deduction of Rs.75000/- shall be allowed where such dependent is a person with severe disability having any disability over 80%. This deduction is not available, if assessee has claimed deduction U/s 80U.
Secion 80U provides deduction for the disabled person himself and the amount of deduction is Rs.50000/- provided the given conditions are fulfilled.

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