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Glossary
Section 80U provides a fixed deduction (₹75,000 or ₹1.25 lakh for severe disability) for a taxpayer who is themselves a person with disability.
A flat tax deduction if you personally have a certified disability.
Unlike 80DD (for dependants), 80U applies to the taxpayer directly and needs a valid disability certificate under the Persons with Disabilities Act.
A salaried employee with 80% disability can claim ₹1.25 lakh flat deduction under Section 80U.
A flat tax deduction if you personally have a certified disability.
Section 80U helps you evaluate products, compare options, and make informed decisions aligned with goals, tax rules, and risk tolerance in the Indian financial system.