https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=116606 House Rent Allowance may be claimed by a salaried individual in the income tax return even if not declared through the employer; the taxpayer must substantiate the claim with rent receipts or other proof. The respondent also accepts that rent paid in cash exceeding ten thousand rupees can be treated as payment for the purposes of claiming HRA, subject to appropriate documentation and compliance with tax filing requirements. en-us Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:23:23 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:54:42 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=116606 House Rent Allowance may be claimed by a salaried individual in the income tax return even if not declared through the employer; the taxpayer must substantiate the claim with rent receipts or other proof. The respondent also accepts that rent paid in cash exceeding ten thousand rupees can be treated as payment for the purposes of claiming HRA, subject to appropriate documentation and compliance with tax filing requirements. Discussion-Forum Income Tax Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:23:23 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=116606