Deduction for HUF


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This discussion clarifies that a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) cannot claim tax deductions for contributions made to the Karta's Public Provident Fund (PPF) account, as HUFs cannot open PPF accounts. However, HUFs can claim deductions under Section 80D for Mediclaim payments made for the Karta and his very senior citizen father, with a total deduction limit of £50,000. The father of the Karta is considered a member of the son's HUF for this purpose.

(Querist)
30 July 2025 Hello Experts,

Can a HUF claim deduction for contributing to PPF account of Karta.

Thanks in advance.

31 July 2025 HUF can't open Public Provident Fund (PPF) in its name, it can't claim tax deductions.

SHAHNH (Querist)
31 July 2025 Thanks. Can a HUF claim deduction for Mediclaim paid for Karta and Karta's very senior citizen father. And what be limit Individually.

31 July 2025 A medical claim can be taken under Section 80D for any of the members of HUF. Total deduction allowed is 50,000.

SHAHNH (Querist)
31 July 2025 Thanks. Is the father of Karta counted as a member of his Son's HUF for purpose of claiming under Section 80D.

01 August 2025 Yes, the father of the Karta can be a member of his son's Hindu Undivided Family (HUF).


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