HRA

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27 January 2011 If a person is getting fix monthly salary of Rs.20000 (no break up)but the PT is dedcuted from his salary. He is staying on rent in mumbai (Rs.5000/- per month). Can he claim HRA exemption?

CMA. Subhash Kumar Jha

CMA. Subhash Kumar Jha (Expert)
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27 January 2011 No...HRA deduction is not available

CMA. Subhash Kumar Jha

CMA. Subhash Kumar Jha (Expert)
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27 January 2011 Instead... you can deduction for rent paid under section 80GG.

for details please read :

http://www.etaxindia.org/2010/01/deduction-on-house-rent-us-80gg.html

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