The assessee is paying premium for his dependent son policy. can the spouse of assesse claim the deduction?
ca sweeti gulati (CA Practice ) (90 Points)
30 January 2014The assessee is paying premium for his dependent son policy. can the spouse of assesse claim the deduction?
Dipjyoti Majumdar
(CA in service & CS. dipmaj@ rediffmail.com )
(3468 Points)
Replied 30 January 2014
No. Only the person paying the premium should claim the deduction. Taking deduction both by husband and wife on same payment is not ethical.
ca sweeti gulati
(CA Practice )
(90 Points)
Replied 30 January 2014
no no.. only if by one parent? but the payment is made by another.
Anurag Gupta
(STUDENT)
(103 Points)
Replied 30 January 2014
not allwed ... only and only payment by assessee
Dipjyoti Majumdar
(CA in service & CS. dipmaj@ rediffmail.com )
(3468 Points)
Replied 30 January 2014
I meant that Mr A pays LIC premium for his son then Mr. A will get deduction under 80C and not the son. Also Mrs. A cannot claim deduction.
Thanks,
Saurabh Anokhchand Jain
(Chartered Accountant)
(1043 Points)
Replied 30 January 2014
Father can claim deduction U/s 80C for premium of dependent son not his wife.. sice father has paid premium
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