January 31, 2016

Tax Benefits and Exemption On Income Tax in Union Budget 2015-16,with Automated Form 16 Part A&B and Part B for FY 2015-16

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There was nothing much in the Union Budget 2015-16, which will significantly benefit individual tax payers. Here are a few ways in which you may end-up paying marginally lower income tax than last year.

Benefits on Health Insurance

While benefits on health insurance premium paid gave you tax benefits to the tune of Rs 15,000 until the last year, from financial year 2015-16 you can claim tax benefits up to a sum of Rs 25,000 for health insurance premium paid.
Type of Benefit
Section
Amount
Complete 80C benefits including insurance premium, PPF contribution, principal amount paid on home loans etc.
Sec80C
Rs 1.5 lakhs
Interest on housing loan paid
Sec 80CCD
Rs 2.0 lakhs
Health insurance
Sec 80D
Rs 25,000
Transport Allowance

Rs 19,200
Total


Rs 4.42 lakhs
Transport Allowance
The Transport Allowance which is at the moment Rs 800 commuting from home to your place of work, will get enhanced to Rs 1600. This means your employer must increase the transport allowance in your salary to give you the benefits.


Health Insurance Premium For Senior Citizens
The Health Insurance Premium tax exemption for senior citizens has been raised to Rs 30,000. For very senior citizens an amount of Rs 50,000 spent on medical bills is now tax exempt.

Contribution To New Pension Scheme
Additional deduction of Rs 50,000 will be allowed for contribution to the new pension scheme u/s 80 CCD increasing from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh.

Sukanya Samriddhi Account Max Rs. 1.5 Lakh in Tax Section 80C : 

For Mionor Girl Child below 10 Years.