Section 80C benefits: A reduction of Rs 1.5 lakh in gross income (for income tax calculation) is allowed
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Here are key income tax benefits available to income tax assessees under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act:
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- Life insurance premium paid for self and family members
- Repayment of loan taken from a specified person for purchase of property
- Tuition fees paid to a university, college, school etc. (for up to two children)
- Tax-saver mutual fund with a lock-in period of three years or more
- Term deposit (FD) of not less than five years with a scheduled bank
- Stamp duty, registration fee and other expenses incurred for purchase of property
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