Tax Consultant
1064 Points
Joined August 2008
Savings Bank Interest was allowed as a deduction u/s. 80L before 4-5 years, subject to a maximum ceiling. Since last 4-5 years Section 80L has been abolished and hence any interest received from bank (SB interest or FDR interest) is taxable under the head "Income from Other Sources".
SANDEEP KESWANI.