deduction u/s 80D


This query is : Resolved 

20 September 2010 Mr. A paid Rs. 3000 for health insurance of his father (aged 67 years), and Rs. 19000 for health insurance of his mother (aged 63 years). How much deduction shall be allowed u/s 80D?

1. will it be Rs. 20000, as one of the insured is senior citizen? or

2. will it be Rs.18000, as Rs.15000 for mother's health insurance and Rs.3000 for his father's health insurance?

21 September 2010 Amount of deduction will be Rs. 15000

21 September 2010 ????

21 September 2010 as per income tax Act, senior citizen means a resident Indian whose age is more than 65 years at any time during P/Y.

amount allowed u/s 80 D is maximum RS 15000 but in case of senior citizen, it is Rs 20000.
as in ur case, A's father is senior citizen, deduction u/s 80D would be Rs 20000, as one of the insured is senior citizen.


You need to be the querist or approved CAclub expert to take part in this query .
Click here to login now



Similar Resolved Queries


loading


Unanswered Queries



CCI Pro



Answer Query



Company
ARTICLESHIP 30 September 2026
CA Article Assistant

CA Suraj Garg & Associates

New Delhi

CA Final

View Details
Company
14 October 2026
GST & TDS ASSISTANT

AGGARWAL SANJAY & ASSOCIATES

New Delhi

B.Com

View Details
Company
08 October 2026
Accounts and Tax Associate

POOJA R TELI & CO

Pune

CA Inter

View Details
Company
08 October 2026
Account Executive

Elite Taxation

New Delhi

CA Foundation

View Details
Company
07 October 2026
Senior Account Manager

Amplio Invest

Mumbai

M.Com

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 07 October 2026
Article Trainee/ CMA Trainee

RMA And Associates LLP

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
15 October 2026
Senior Accountant

Continental Belting Pvt Ltd

Mumbai

B.Com

View Details
Company
19 September 2026
CA/Semi-CA/BCom

Pravin Sarvaiya

Mumbai

CA Inter

View Details