Hra and transport allowance

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Querist : Anonymous

Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

17 August 2013 Hi my dad is a central govt employee
In.this year form.16 .deduction of transport allowance of rs.800 is not given..can.i claim.the same

Plus my dad is getting hra but hes not living. in rented house.... by any mean he can claim exemption.of hra
plus is there any other exemption.he can claim

C A S.S.Agarwal, M.Com.,LL.B,

C A S.S.Agarwal, M.Com.,LL.B, (Expert)
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17 August 2013 Yes if he is receiving transport allowance from the company then he can claim it.

If is staying in is own house then no HRA can be claimed but if he is staying in the house either owned by his wife or son or daughter in law then he can pay the rent to the owner and claim the HRA