This discussion explores tax-saving strategies for an individual with a total income of £910,000, including salary and bank interest. The user has claimed various deductions such as Standard Deduction, HRA, PT, 80C, 80D, and NPS, resulting in a net taxable income of £578,200. Suggestions were made to maximise 80D deductions, especially for senior citizens, and to consider the implications of the old vs. new tax regimes on available allowances.
06 December 2024
Dear Sir/mam Kindly suggest me how to save tax on below details Salary-835000 + bank int. 75000 =910000 Deduction- s.d.-50000 Hra- 55000 PT-1800 80c-150000 80d-25000 Nps-50000 Total deduction = 331800 Net income = 910000-331800 =578200
07 December 2024
But Sir SD limit increased in new format, i m using old format 80D limit also 25000 which i already added so how can increase the same
07 December 2024
Yes, under old regime SD remains same as 50K. An individual or HUF can claim a deduction under Section 80D for the payments mentioned below:
Health insurance premiums paid in any mode other than cash: Up to ₹25,000 paid for self, spouse, dependent children or parents Up to ₹50,000 if family or your parents are senior citizens (60 years and above)
Preventive health checkups (Cash payment allowed): Up to ₹5,000 for self, spouse, dependent children or parents
Medical expenses Senior citizens (resident aged 60 years or above) who do not have any health insurance can claim a deduction up to Rs 50,000 on the medical expenses incurred.