CAN A GOVERMENT EMPLOYEE AVAIL RENT DEDUCTION U/S 80GG IN INCOME TAX ,ALONG WITH RESIDING IN GOVERMENT QUATER AND PAYING MONTHLY RENT @ 2% OF HIS BASIC TOWARDS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE .
santosh kumar (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) (23 Points)
20 January 2017CAN A GOVERMENT EMPLOYEE AVAIL RENT DEDUCTION U/S 80GG IN INCOME TAX ,ALONG WITH RESIDING IN GOVERMENT QUATER AND PAYING MONTHLY RENT @ 2% OF HIS BASIC TOWARDS REPAIR & MAINTENANCE .
Dhirajlal Rambhia
(SEO Sai Gr. Hosp.)
(160322 Points)
Replied 21 January 2017
Cannot avail deduction as 2% paid is towards maintenance charges and not RENT. On the contrary, he has been given facility of residence.
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