80 d deductions query

My spouse & I senior citizens, are covered a joint Health Insurance policy. We are individual tax payers. 

Total premium amounted to Rs 44426/-. Rs 22213/- was paid from my bank a/c and Rs 22213/- from her bank a/c. 

Can we both claim 80D deduction ?  

 

Replies (2)

Sir,

Since both of you being senior citizens and premium paid by cheque from your taxable income you are

eligible to claim upto Rs.30000/- each  subject to the actual premium paid .Rs. 22,213/- is allowable as deduction for both.

As per the amendment made to Sec 80D.

Yes, it can b claimed

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