How to show Atal Pension Yojna Contribution in tax return?
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By - Amlan Dutta
Atal Pension Yojana enjoys the tax benefits exactly like NPS Tax Benefits. There are two sub-sections under Sec.80CCD.
1) APY or Atal Pension Yojana Tax Benefits under Sec.80CCD(1)
The maximum benefit available is Rs.1.5 lakh (including Sec.80C limit).
An individual’s maximum 20% of annual income
This section will form the part of Sec.80C limit.
2) APY or Atal Pension Yojana Tax Benefits under Sec.80CCD(1B)
This is the additional tax benefit of up to Rs.50,000 eligible for income tax deduction and was introduced in the Budget 2015
Introduced in Budget 2015. One can avail the benefit of this Sect.80CCD (1B) from FY 2015-16.
Both self-employed and employees are eligible for availing this deduction.
This is over and above Sec.80CCD (1).
3.) Atal Pension Yojana Tax Benefits – During Retirement
The pension you receive during retirement is considered as salary income and taxed as per your applicable tax slab at that time.
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