House Rent Allowance

Beware! Claiming False HRA While Filing ITR Could Cost You THIS Much: Check Here

It’s important to note that you must reside in a rented house to qualify for HRA exemption under Section 10(13A). 

Jun 21, 2024, 15:31 PM IST

CBDT: No Special Initiative To Reopen HRA Mismatch Cases, Confirms

There have been reports on social media and in the news about CBDT inquiries into cases where employees have inaccurately claimed HRA and rental expenses

Apr 08, 2024, 21:29 PM IST

Using HRA To Save Income Tax? Why It Isn't A Good Idea Anymore

The Income Tax Department is actively identifying individuals involved in fraudulent tax deductions. 

Mar 30, 2024, 15:38 PM IST

Tired Of Paying High Taxes? Maximise Savings By Claiming HRA And NPS

A person can reduce their tax burden by being aware of two essential claims — house rent allowance, or HRA, and NPS benefit.

Jul 25, 2023, 14:20 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Big Update On HRA Hike For Central Government Employees, Here Is What Reports Say

Employees of the Central Government may be in for a big surprise in the coming months! The government may boost other allowances, such as House Rent Allowance (HRA), in the near future, said media reports.

Jun 29, 2023, 12:36 PM IST

Updated HRA rules 2023: THESE central government employees NOT ELIGIBLE for claiming House Rent Allowance

In the revised and updated provisions, laying the conditions for drawal of House Rent Allowance, the DOE OM said a government servant shall not be entitled to HRA under the following conditions.

Jan 09, 2023, 13:17 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: HRA of central govt employees to increase again? Details here

The government had hiked the DA to 28 percent at the time. HRA is expected to be revised as DA is raised to new levels.

Apr 04, 2022, 19:36 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Centre could soon hike HRA by 3%, but there’s a catch

Currently, the government pays HRA at 27%, 18% and 9% rates depending on the category of the city where the worker is employed. 

Jan 20, 2022, 17:21 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Govt employees could get DA, HRA hike soon, check by how much salary will increase

Central government employees are expected to witness an increase in their house rent allowance (HRA) and dearness allowance (DA) in the coming days around New Year. 

Dec 08, 2021, 21:54 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees could get salary hike ahead of New Year, check how

Central government employees are expected to start receiving an HRA hike soon. 

Nov 26, 2021, 18:11 PM IST

ITR Filing: Landlord's PAN not available? Here is how you can still claim HRA

While filing ITR, among the several essential claims, you also need to claim House Rent Allowance (HRA) in form 16. 

Nov 17, 2021, 12:30 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Central government employees’ salaries could increase by Rs 8,100, here’s why

7th Pay Commission: Lakhs of central government employees are expected to receive a major hike in their salaries starting from January 2022. 

Nov 06, 2021, 16:53 PM IST

Good news for Central govt employees! Salary expected to rise. Check DA Hike, HRA calculation

The Dearness Allowance has been increased to 28% since July 1, necessitating an increase in the HRA as well.

Oct 08, 2021, 13:02 PM IST

HRA hike under 7th pay commission impacted CPI by 35 bps: Study

The revised HRA structure, under the seventh CPC, came into place in July 2017.

Apr 25, 2018, 16:50 PM IST

Like Seventh pay commission recommendation: CM Manohar Lal Khattar increases 9 nine allowances for Haryana government employees

Under the special allowance for child care Rs 1,500 which would be given to female employees with disability, per child monthly, an official release said.

Apr 22, 2018, 07:58 AM IST

RBI aims to keep retail inflation near 4% on 'durable basis'

The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday decided to reduce the repo rate -- at which it lends to banks -- by 0.25 percent to 6 percent.

Aug 02, 2017, 16:40 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: Check out where you will get maximum HRA city-wise

Check out your revised HRA (House Rent Allowance) here city-wise.

 

Jul 11, 2017, 15:36 PM IST

7th Pay Commission on allowances notified: Here are the key highlights- HRA, modification in allowances

Major highlights of the notification related to 7th CPC recommendations on allowances, published in Gazette of India dated 6th July, 2017.

 

 

Jul 10, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: List of 197 allowances modified, abolished or retained

Here is the complete list of 197 allowances modified, abolished or retained as per the gazzeted notification dated July 6, 2017.

Jul 07, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

7th Pay Commission: List of 34 allowances approved by the government with modifications

Here is the list of allowances recommended by the Seventh Central Pay Commission (7 th CPC) along with modifications as approved by the central government.

Jul 07, 2017, 13:49 PM IST