hra exemption

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M. SHIVARAJ (Querist)
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15 March 2008 1. IF HUSBAND & WIFE BOTH ARE WORKING WHO CAN CLAIM THE HRA EXEMPTION WHETHER HUSBAND OR WIFE OR AT WHICH PROPORTIONATE THE EXEMPTION WILL BE CLAIMED.

IF THEY ARE PAYING THE RENT FOR ACCOMMODATION

IF THEY ARE WORKING IN SAME COMPANY OR OFFICE

IF THEY ARE WORKING IN DIFFERENT COMPANY OR OFFICE

S.Srinivasaraghavan

S.Srinivasaraghavan (Expert)
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15 March 2008 Who ever is the rent paying party and submits evidence thereof will get the exemption subject to the Income tax rules

M. SHIVARAJ

M. SHIVARAJ (Querist)
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15 March 2008 if both husband & wife submit the rent receipt in their office whether both will get exemption on same rent paid

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S.Srinivasaraghavan

S.Srinivasaraghavan (Expert)
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15 March 2008 How can both submit rent receipt for one house they are occupying? Pl.Clarify this.

M. SHIVARAJ

M. SHIVARAJ (Querist)
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15 March 2008 To claim exemption they can make duplicate copy of rent receipt because both husband & wife will be in different office

& my other question is whether there is any rule of % for claiming both husband & wife

CA Saurabh Maheshwari

CA Saurabh Maheshwari (Expert)
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15 March 2008 DUPLICATE COPY OF RENT RECEIPT IS NOT VALID

M. SHIVARAJ

M. SHIVARAJ (Querist)
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15 March 2008 Thanking you

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