14 November 2023
I am a salaried individual in a psu. I am opting for old tax regime for the financial year 2023-24. My father is a senior citizen and was treated for one week in a hospital empanelled under my psu. I have been reimbursed the hospital expenses by my employer.Under which section can I claim the deduction of this medical reimbursement?
15 November 2023
It's exempt if treatment is taken in approved hospitals. Check whether TDS is deducted or not. In case TDS is not deducted it's exempt income no need to show it in ITR.
15 November 2023
Section 17(2)(viii) proviso (ii)(b) of the Income tax Act 1961 read with Rule 3A of the Income Tax.
Medical facilities in India [Proviso to section 17(2)] a. Expense incurred or reimbursed by the employer for the medical treatment of the employee or his family (spouse and children, dependent - parents, brothers and sisters) in any of the following hospital is not chargeable to tax in the hands of the employee:- i.) Hospital maintained by the employer. ii.) Hospital maintained by the Government or Local Authority or any other hospital approved by Government for the treatment of its employees. iii.) Hospital approved by the Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner having regard to the prescribed guidelines for treatment of the prescribed diseases.
15 November 2023
By mistake I had applied for the medical reimbursement under the general claim and not for the specific ailment. Tax has been deducted from my salary for this reimbursement. What can be done to get refund?
15 November 2023
By mistake I had applied for the medical reimbursement under the general claim and not for the specific ailment. Tax has been deducted from my salary for this reimbursement. What can be done to get refund?
16 November 2023
Where can I find the list of approved hospitals in uttar pradesh as I am not sure whether hospital is approved hospital under this section?
"Provided that, in a case falling in sub-clause (b), the employee shall attach87 with his return of income a certificate from the hospital specifying the disease or ailment for which medical treatment was required and the receipt for the amount paid to the hospital;"
How will we attach the certificate in itr utility?
"Provided that, in a case falling in sub-clause (b), the employee shall attach87 with his return of income a certificate from the hospital specifying the disease or ailment for which medical treatment was required and the receipt for the amount paid to the hospital;"
How will we attach the certificate in itr utility?
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