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Posted on 14 December 2013
| Originally posted by : Abhisek Mitra |
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Can Income Tax benefit u/s 80c be availed for a insurance policy taken in the name of grandchild |
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No, grand parents cannot enjoy tax deduction u/s 80C for policy taken by them for their grand children.
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In the case of an individual policy should be taken on his own life, life of the spouse or any child (child may be dependent/independent, male/female, minor/major or married/unmarried).