The standard deduction available from salary income under Section 16(ia) is:
Athe entire HRA
Bone month's salary
Ca fixed amount (₹50,000)
D30% of salary
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. a fixed amount (₹50,000)
Section 16(ia) gives a fixed standard deduction (₹50,000).
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