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Does PPF comes under 80CCD?
Income tax department allows reducing of the taxable income of the taxpayer in case the taxpayer makes certain investments or eligible expenditures allowed under Chapter VI A. 80C allows deduction for investment made in PPF , EPF, LIC premium , Equity linked saving scheme, principal amount payment towards home loan.
What is the difference between 80CCD 1 and 80CCD 2?
80CCD (1) deals with the investment or contribution made by an employer to such a pension scheme whereas section 80CCD (2) deals with employer contribution to an employee’s pension account. Section 80CCD deals with a tax deduction and reliefs given for contributions made to the pension fund account.
Are there any tax benefits on contribution to Atal Pension Yojana?
No. There are no tax benefits on contribution to Atal Pension Yojana. Many people might think that they will get exemption under 80 C or on maturity, but no benefits are available. The pension you get is considered as Income from salary and would be used in tax computation.
What happens if a client refuses to pay for Atal pensions?
If a client declines the payment of the monthly contribution amount, then he is free to re-enter the APY scheme by making payment of the rate of interest and the due principal amount for the exact duration. If you want to invest in Atal Pension Yojana every month, you have to contribute as per the below-mentioned table.
What is the maximum amount I can invest in Atal Pension?
You can get a fixed pension ranging from Rs.1000 to a maximum of Rs. 5000/month by investing through this scheme. The eligible age to join the Atal Pension Yojana is 18 years and up to 40 years. You will start receiving your pension from the age of 60. Hence, the minimum period of contribution will be 20 years.
What is the acknowledgement section in Atal Pension Scheme form?
The Atal Pension Scheme form also contains an acknowledgment section by the name “Acknowledgement-Subscriber Registration for Atal Pension Yojana (APY)”, which has to be filled in the respective bank. The applicants do not have to fill this section. The bank will give you back the receipt of acknowledgment once your application gets processed.
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