Post office saving a/c interest

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rohit

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08 August 2013 WHETHER PO SB A/C INTEREST IS EXEMPT UPTO 3500

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta

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08 August 2013 Section 80TTA provides a deduction of Rs10,000 on your income from interest on saving bank accounts. PO SB A/c interest upto Rs 10000/- is also exempt u/s 80TTA.

Bhaskaran Chackrapani Warrier

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08 August 2013 The tax free benefit given in 10(15)(i) is limited to Rs.3,500 if deposit is in single name or Rs.7000/- in case deposit is in joint names.

Notification as such is not seen in website but a passing reference is seen in the link https://ipaspmhandgoa.blogspot.in/2011/09/removal-of-ceiling-of-maximum-balance.html

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08 August 2013 WHETHER EXEMPTION OF 3500 ON PO SB A/C IS AVAILIABLE OR IT IS WITHDRAWN

IT IS DOUBLE BENEFIT,BECAUSE PO SB INTEREST IS EXEMPT UPTO 3500 AN D ANY AMOUNT ABOVE 3500 WILL GET DEDUCTION UNDER 80TTA

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08 August 2013 WHETHER EXEMPTION OF 3500 ON PO SB A/C IS AVAILIABLE OR IT IS WITHDRAWN

IT IS DOUBLE BENEFIT,BECAUSE PO SB INTEREST IS EXEMPT UPTO 3500 AND ANY AMOUNT ABOVE 3500 WILL GET DEDUCTION UNDER 80TTA?

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta

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08 August 2013 Deduction upto Rs 10000/- only is available u/s 80TTA from FY 2012-13.

See below link--

https://www.indiapost.gov.in/posb.aspx

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