HRA 40% FOR CHENNAI

MURALIDOSS (INCOME TAX PRACTITIONER)   (1329 Points)

06 October 2021  

SIR,

AN EMPLOYEE GOT GROSS SALARY OF RS.270876/- (INCLUDES ONLY BAIC-117000+HRA-58000+SPECIAL ALLO-95876)

HE IS LIVING IN CHENNAI. CAN I DEDUCT 40% OF THE HRA STRAIGHT AWAY FROM HIS GROSS ?

IS IT CORRECT?

THANKS,