27 February 2017
SIR MY HOUSING LOAN INTEREST AMOUNT FOR F.Y. 2016-17 IS RS. 300000/- AND PRINCIPAL AMOUNT IS RS. 60000/- CAN I USE EXCESS INTEREST AMOUNT 300000-200000=100000 IN 80C. IT IS AS PER IT RULE THAT WE CAN USE HOME LOAN INTEREST AMOUNT IN SECTION 80C
27 February 2017
Sorry, you cannot claim interest in excess of Rs.2,00,000 on housing loan taken on self occupied property under Section 80C. But full principal repayment of Rs.60.000 is allowable under Section 80C