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Does PF fall under the 80C tax deduction?

Tax deduction for PF under 80C Tax deduction for PF under 80C: Absolutely, contributions made by an individual towards the Provident Fund (PF) are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. In a financial year, the maximum deduction allowed under Section 80C is Rs. 1.5 lakh, which includes contributions made… Read More »

How do I save income tax under Section 80GGC?

Income Tax Saving Income Tax Saving,To avail tax deduction under Section 80GGC of the Income Tax Act for donations made to registered political parties in India, you can follow these steps: Identify the registered political party: Ensure that the donation is made to a political party that is register with the Election Commission of India.… Read More »

What does 80TTA exemption include?

80TTA exemption Exemption Under Section 80TTA of the Income Tax Act, individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) can avail a deduction on the interest earned from savings accounts. This deduction is capped at a maximum of Rs. 10,000. It applies to interest income earned from savings accounts held with banks, co-operative societies, and post offices.… Read More »

What are the benefits of filing Income Tax Return?

The benefits of filing Income Tax Return The benefits of filing Income Tax Return provides several benefits, including: Avoiding Penalties: Timely filing of ITR helps you avoid penalties and interest on unpaid taxes. Carry forward of losses: If you have incurred losses from business, profession, or capital gains, filing ITR allows you to carry forward… Read More »

What is a tax exemption?

What is a tax exemption?   A tax exemption refers to the exclusion of certain income, investments, or expenses from being subject to taxes. Governments grant tax exemptions to encourage specific activities or provide benefits to particular groups of taxpayers. For instance, in India, under Section 80TTA of the Income Tax Act, the interest earned… Read More »