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mansuri shabana (Querist)
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14 February 2014 i have taken housing loan on 10%. i have income of FD interest. i am getting 12% return or interest. can i take deduction of FD interest against housing loan interest . i am salaried person.

Nikhil Kaushik

Nikhil Kaushik (Expert)
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14 February 2014 Yes you can. The interest income ia taxable is taxable under section 56. Expense against it can be claimed under section 57.

CS,CA F,Numrologi TusharSampat

CS,CA F,Numrologi TusharSampat (Expert)
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14 February 2014 yes sec 56 and sec 57-deduction from income from ther source allows this.

AVTAR SINGH

AVTAR SINGH (Expert)
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14 February 2014 You can claim deduction of interest only if the amount on which you are paying interest has been utilised for making FD. If the amount has been utilised for purchase of house, you can't claim interest paid on that amount from interest earned by you from FD.

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