HRA exemptions under old tax regime may expand to new cities soon; all you need to know

The government plans to widen HRA tax benefits by adding more cities to the 50 per cent exemption list, offering relief to ...

Govt Can Extend 50% HRA Exemption In Income Tax To Some Metro Cities

In a major income tax relief move, the Indian government is planning to expand the House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption, extending the 50% exemption benefit to select metro cities and newly ...

Draft income tax rules 2026 explained: How you can save Rs 1.41 lakh tax outgo - top points on HRA, PAN changes

What do the draft income tax rules mean for the common man? How does the calculation math for the old vs new income tax regime change? How much more tax can you now save under the old regime with ...
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Salaried Employees In These Cities May Soon Get 50% HRA Exemption — Is Yours On The List?

As per the existing income tax rules, salaried employees in only four metro cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai are ...

Metros to get big HRA tax relief soon? Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad on govt's 50% exemption list proposal

The Centre plans to widen the list of cities eligible for a 50% House Rent Allowance exemption under the old tax regime, ...
Deccan Herald

Tax relief likely as Bengaluru is added to 50% HRA exception list in I-T draft rules

Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune added to metro list for 50% HRA exemption, providing major tax relief for salaried ...
Oneindia

Government Mulls 50% HRA Tax Relief for More Metro Cities

HRA: Salaried employees living in India's fast-growing cities may soon get a major tax break, as the Union government ...
The Financial Express

Bengaluru and Hyderabad among cities that may get 50% HRA exemption – New Income Tax draft rules explained

At present, taxpayers residing in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai can claim HRA exemption of up to 50% of their salary.