Rent deduction & Interest on housing loan

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R.GURURAJ (Querist)
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03 February 2011 CAN I CLAIM HRA EXEMPTION FOR RENT PAID FOR 6 MONTHS FROM APRIL10 TO SEPT10 & INTEREST ON HOUSING LOAN FROM APRIL10 TO SEPT10 BUT I HAVE OCCUPIED THE NEW HOUSE FROM SEPT10 ONLY & what supporing document required for claiming both in the same year.

Sunil Kr. Sanganeria

Sunil Kr. Sanganeria (Expert)
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03 February 2011 If you are salaried person , you can claim HRA deduction for six moth rent paid otherwise cailm u/s 80GG for rent paid

Simutaneously you can also claim deduction u/s 24(b) for interest paod on loan taken for purchase of residential property.