06 May 2018
Sir Mera Ek small trading business hai and Maine financial year 17-18 MAi medical expenses kiya hai for my treatment. So my question is can I claim in income tax return. If yes under which section can I get claim? Please suggest sir
07 May 2018
General medical Exps not eligible to claim deduction, 80 D Rs.5000/- not allowed it is preventive heath check up package not for treatment Exps .
80DDB deduction allowed for dependents, but if you can claim deduction 80U for self treatment person suffering from any of the below mentioned disabilities becomes eligible for claiming tax deductions under section 80U: Low vision Hearing impairment Blindness Leprosy-cured Mental illness Loco-motor disability Autism Cerebral palsy
07 May 2018
section 80d preventive health checkup expenses.
The law is silent on things such as the kind of tests that are eligible, any particular type of laboratories which qualify etc. Due to this, any expense towards preventive check-up, as understood in general parlance should safely qualify for a deduction.
07 May 2018
80D preventive health Check up pertains to Preventive Health Check up lab tests normally undergo every year and consultation, General medical treatment can not be claimed under 80D