Tax Benefit on Medical Insurance under Section 80D<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nImportant Points:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1. The maximum tax deduction u\/s 80D can be Rs 1,00,000 in case you buy Health insurance for self and your parents and both you and your parents are senior citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. HUFs can also claim this deduction for premium paid for insuring the health of any member of the HUF<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. To avail deduction the premium should be paid in any mode other than cash. However the payment for Preventive Health checkup can be done in cash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
You might have heard stories where a serious medical condition in a family has drained them of their wealth. These are not just stories but can happen to anyone. To guard against such issues \u2013 you must buy Health Insurance. The good part is you also get tax benefit on premium paid for Health insurance. 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