Tax Saver Deposit

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Dear Sir / Madam,

What is Tax Saver Deposit...?
Which amount will be Deductible under Cha-VI A...?


Can any other FD interest deduction available to Senior Citizen Ay 17-18...?


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  • Such FDs come under Bank Term Deposit Scheme, 2006
  • FD will be for a fixed period of not less than 5 years
  • Investment: Min. 100/-, Max. 1,50,000/-
  • Applicable for: Individual and HUF
  • Holding: Single or Joint
  • 80C deduction within overall ceiling of 1,50,000/-
  • Deduction u/s 80C(2)(xxi) for Bank
  • 80C Deduction: Only to first holder
  • Interest: Taxable and TDS deductible
  • Deduction also available u/s 80C(2)(xxiv) for Post Office 5 year FD

Yes, the deduction u/s. 80C by investment in tax saving FD is also available to senior citizens.

for senior citizens...deduction u/s 80TTB can be claimed upto 50000 INR interest

Deduction u/s. 80 TTB  is Rs.40,000/- for FY 2018-19, which includes interest earned from bank & postal FDs.


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