- LIST OF ALL DEDUCTIONS THAT CAN BE CLAIMED TO REDUCE THE TAXABLE INCOME TO RS 500,000
- 80C – Maximum Rs 1.5 lakh (aggregate of 80C, 80CCC and 80CCD (1)) PPF, EPF, Bank FD’s, NSC, Insurance Premium, Tuition Fees, etc.
- 80CCD(1B) – Maximum Rs 50,000 for investment in NPS Pension fund
- 80CCD(2) Maximum 10% of basic salary and dearness allowance NPS contribution by employer
- 80D For individual taxpayers- Premium up to Rs 25,000, for senior citizens Rs 50,000 Medical insurance premium and preventive health check up
- 80DD Deduction Rs 75,000 if disability between 40% and 80%. Deduction Rs 1.25 lakh if disability is more than 80% for Expenditure on differently-abled dependent
- 80DDB If dependant below 60 years – Deduction is of Rs 40,000. For senior citizens, maximum deduction is Rs 1 lakh for Expenditure on specified diseases on dependant
- 80E No limit defined, maximum up to 8 years from the year of repayment Interest on repayment of education loan
- 80EE Maximum Rs 50,000 subject to certain conditions Interest on loan payable for acquiring a residential house property for first time home buyers
- 80G Differs with the amount of donation As mentioned under the Income Tax Act
- 80GG Rs 5000 per month or 25% of total income whichever is less Rent paid if HRA is not received
- 80TTA Up to Rs 10,000 per year for individuals below 60 years Interest on savings account with bank and post office
- 80TTB Up to Rs 50,000 per year for senior citizens Interest on all type of deposits held with bank, post office