This guide explains how taxpayers can claim deductions under both Section 80C and Section 80CCD (NPS) of the Income Tax Act for AY 2025-26. It details the limits and interaction of 80C, 80CCD(1), 80CCD(1B - additional ₹50k), and 80CCD(2 - employer contribution). The post clarifies that combining these benefits (up to ₹2 Lakh + employer contribution) is possible under the Old Tax Regime, while only 80CCD(2) is available under the New Tax Regime. An example illustrates maximizing deductions under the Old Regime.

The National Pension System (NPS) tax benefits under Sections 80CCD(1) and 80CCD(2) of the Income Tax Act of 1961 are explained in this blog post. It discusses NPS contribution eligibility requirements, deduction caps, and exemption guidelines in addition to offering an example to show the tax advantages.

Discover how to maximize your tax savings with Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. This guide covers eligible investments like PPF, EPF, NSC, and tax-saving fixed deposits. Learn strategies to utilize the ₹1.5 lakh deduction limit, understand subsections 80CCC and 80CCD, and plan your finances for long-term benefits. Optimize your tax-saving strategies with this in-depth exploration of Section 80C deductions.