Under Section 80DD and Under Section 80U - where disability is 40% or more but less than 80% the fixed deduction. The deduction earlier allowed was Rs 50,000 which is now raised to Rs 75,000. And in case of more than 80% disability deduction allowed was Rs 1,00,000 which is now raised to Rs 1,25,000. Both claim cannot be made simultaneously by an individual assessee. However, there is a provision for HUF, wherein, its member is a dependant .
On 3/4/15, Amiyo Biswas <amiyo.bis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Persons with disability below 80% will get exemption up to Rs. 75,000 and > persons having severe disability (80% and above) will enjoy this benefit for > > Rs. 1,25,000 under section 80U. > > As for section 80DD, I have pasted below the text I found at > http://gconnect.in > > Section 80DD: Deduction in respect of Rehabilitation of Handicapped > Dependent Relative > Deduction of Rs. 50,000/- w.e.f. 01.04.2004 in respect of > > 1.Expenditure incurred on medical treatment, (including nursing), training > and rehabilitation of handicapped dependent relative. > 2.Payment or deposit to specified scheme for maintenance of dependent > handicapped relative. > Further, if the defendant is a person with severe disability a deduction of > > Rs. 100,000/- shall be available under this section. The handicapped > dependent should be a dependent relative suffering from a permanent > disability (including blindness) or mentally retarded, as certified by a > specified physician or psychiatrist. Note: A person with 'severe disability' > > means a person with 80% or more of one or more disabilities as outlined in > section 56(4) of the 'Persons with disabilities (Equal opportunities, > protection of rights and full participation)' Act. > > > With best regards, > Amiyo Biswas > Cell: +91-9433464329 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Radha" <r.radh...@gmail.com> > To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues > concerningthe disabled." <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 7:42 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Increase in 80u, Now 125000. > > >> 80DD deduction is in case of the dependent of the employee whereas 80U >> deduction is in case of the employee himself. >> >> On 3/3/15, sanjeev kumar <sanjeevkumar0...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> sir, what is 80 dd though I know 80 u >>> >>> On 3/3/15, Anirban Mukherjee <sparsha.anir...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Sir, >>>> >>>> i have a query. does the exemption under 80U differs with the >>>> percentage of disability? that is to say, will a person having 100% >>>> blindness and another 75% avail the same exemption limit? if you >>>> clarify, i shall be highly obliged. >>>> >>>> greetings, Anirban Mukherjee >>>> >>>> On 3/2/15, nitesh gupta <nitesh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Hi friends, >>>>> >>>>> May be I am late but I thought appropriate to disseminate this >>>>> information. From the coming financial year the deduction in 80U will >>>>> be up to 1 lac twenty five thousand and 80dd up to seventy five >>>>> thousand, which was earlier 1 lac and fifty thousand respectably. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks to Government. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Skype: nitesh.gupta185 >>>>> Personal Email:niteshguptaobc...@gmail.com >>>>> "good person is not one who thinks good but he is one who does good. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing >>>>> accessibility >>>>> of >>>>> mobile phones / Tabs on: >>>>> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>> >>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>>> please >>>>> visit the list home page at >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Disclaimer: >>>>> 1. 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AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >>> mails >>> sent through this mailing list.. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Radha >> "Everything you want in your life is waiting for you an inch outside >> your comfort zone, and an inch inside your effort." >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of >> >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. 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