Section 80GG Deduction for Rent Paid
Stub article on the Section 80GG deduction for rent paid. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
What this article will cover
A full salary-calculator article on the Section 80GG deduction for rent paid will cover the deduction available to a taxpayer who pays rent but does not receive house rent allowance, the least-of-three computation (Rs. 5,000 a month, 25% of total income, or rent paid in excess of 10% of income), the Form 10BA requirement, and the fact that it is available only under the old tax regime. It will link to neighbouring topics on salary-calculator.in, including the HRA exemption under Section 10(13A), and cite primary sources.