HRA exemption for pensioners

Hi,

I'm a pensioner, owning a house in Mumbai. However, I don't stay in that house, and I pay rent for the house (outside Mumbai) where I'm currently staying. Can I avail tax exemption ? If yes, to what extent, and how ? Hoping for prompt response.

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asked Jul 31 '13 at 21:06 by K N 16●1●2

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Well, found an answer to my question - http://www.socialfinance.in/questions/1927/income-tax-exemption-without-hra

answered Jul 31 '13 at 21:11 by K N 16●1●2

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Yes, this is correct one.

(Aug 01 '13 at 14:46) Pankaj Batra

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