31 October 2012
I want to ask a question related to section 24(b), of income tax. I want to know that; If i have one self occupied house on which i am paying INTEREST of Rs. 176,000 p.a. and the total interest of construction period is 285000.00. how much deduction i can claim under section 24(b), {150000+(285000/5)} or net 150000. Pls. clarify my query. Thanks & Regards
01 November 2012
Rs 1.5 lacs from the year of self occupation only can be claimed.Pre occupation interest can be claimed in 5 equal instalments from the FY in which it is self occupied