Local Authorities Tax

Tax Glossary Definition

Local Authorities Tax

Taxes paid to local bodies such as municipalities or panchayats are deductible from the gross annual value of a property while computing income from house property under section 24(a).

Example: Municipal tax of ₹15,000 paid during the year → allowed as deduction from rental income.

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