
efiletax
June 18, 2025 at 04:04 AM
HRA Exemption Calculation for Tax Savings! 🏡💰
To maximize your #taxsavings with #hra, remember the lowest of these 3 amounts is exempt:
Actual HRA Received
Rent Paid - 10% of Salary (Basic + DA)
50% of Salary (Metro cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai) OR 40% of Salary (Non-metro cities)
Key things to know:
✅ Only for salaried individuals with HRA component.
✅ Need rent receipts. Landlord's PAN mandatory if annual rent > ₹1L.
✅ Applies to Old Tax Regime only!
#incometax #hraexemption