This discussion addresses how a salaried individual can claim House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption when they pay rent monthly but lack formal receipts or a rent agreement. While typically receipts are required, if the annual rent is below £1 lakh, the employer may accept a declaration. The format for this declaration is not strictly prescribed by the IT department and can be created by the company.
30 January 2020
A salaried person paid Rs.3000/- per month as rent and house owner has not given him receipt or not entered into an rent agreement. In this case how he can claim HRA exemption, what document he can given his employer.