Mr. Amit employed in X Co Ltd, Salem received ₹ 10,000 per month as house rent allowance in the year 2016-17. His total salary is ₹ 4 lakhs consisting of Basic pay +DA. He paid rent of ₹ 8,000 per month. How much of HRA

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Mr. Amit employed in X Co Ltd, Salem received ₹ 10,000 per month as house rent allowance in the year 2016-17. His total salary is ₹ 4 lakhs consisting of Basic pay +DA. He paid rent of ₹ 8,000 per month. How much of HRA is exempt from tax ?
(A) ₹ 40,000
(B) ₹ 56,000
(C) ₹ 1,20,000
(D) ₹ 1,60,000

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Official answer key: (B).

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