Below is the information I got from Indian Income tax site.
The following section 80CCF shall be inserted after section 80CCE by the Finance Act, 2010, w.e.f. 1-4-2011 :
Deduction in respect of subscription to long-term infrastructure bonds.
80CCF. In computing the total income of an assessee, being an individual or a Hindu undivided family, there shall be deducted, the whole of the amount, to the extent such amount does not exceed twenty thousand rupees, paid or deposited, during the previous year relevant to the assessment year beginning on the 1st day of April, 2011, as subscription to long-term infrastructure bonds as may, for the purposes of this section, be notified by the Central Government.The Central Government have specified bonds to be issued by:
- Industrial Finance Corporation of India
- Life Insurance Corporation of India
- Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited
- a Non-Banking Finance Company classified as an infrastructure finance company by the Reserve Bank of India; as “Long-term Infrastructure Bond” for the purpose of section 80CCF of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
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