As per the previous Budget 2017 - 18, the self - employed (individual other than the
salaried class) can contribute up to 20 % of their gross
income and the same can be deducted from the taxable income under Section 80CCD (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, as against current
income and the same can be deducted from the taxable
income under Section 80CCD (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, as against current
income under Section 80CCD (1) of the
Income Tax Act, 1961, as against current
Income Tax Act, 1961, as against current 10 %.
Now I am retired and recently have taken a flat in co ownership with my wife who is
salaried class and I am a pensioner.We are jointly sharing the EMI payment and want to avail
income tax rebate on interest paid on home loan taken for the flat.