URGENT : 80D applicable even if getting medical reim'ment?

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CMA. Subhash Kumar Jha (Querist)
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03 January 2009 Sir,

I am getting medical exp reimbursement from my employer upto 15000/- per year.

Can i also get a benefit for mediclaim premium for me ?

Also, can I get additional benefit of mediclaim premium paid for my senior citizen father ?

Pl reply soon

Subhash

CA Pattanayak

CA Pattanayak (Expert)
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03 January 2009 Yes you can get the benefit of mediclaim which is covered under Sec 80D.

dhaval

dhaval (Expert)
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04 January 2009 medica reimbursement is exampt to the limit of Rs.15,000( this is not p.a)

u can also get the deduction rs.15,000 inrespect of medical insureance u/s 80D

This limit would be rs.20,000/- if any of the family member ( parents) is senior citizen

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