Stamp duty deduction from income

Ronnie fernandese (RETIRED) (116 Points)

25 January 2013  

I am retired housewife (64 years). I have bought a flat taking bank loan 2 days back. Can I deduct stamp duty, registration charges and sundry expenses -

a) directly as expenses from my total income (pension, interest) during the year or

b) u/s 80C?