Multi-year HRA exemption calculator. Supports all 4 financial years with both Section 10(13A) of IT Act, 1961 and Section 19 of IT Act, 2025. Auto-applies 3-way minimum rule: actual HRA, rent − 10% basic, and 50% (metro) / 40% (non-metro).
All amounts annual. Auto-applies correct section per selected FY.
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Section 10(13A) of IT Act 1961. Standard 3-way minimum. Available only in Old Regime. Not allowed in default New Regime u/s 115BAC.
Same rules as FY 23-24. Section 10(13A). Note: Standard deduction in new regime raised to ₹75K (HRA still only in old regime).
Same Section 10(13A). With 87A rebate now up to ₹12L (new regime), the trade-off between HRA (old regime) and rebate (new regime) needs recalc.
IT Act 2025 applies. HRA exemption now under Section 19 read with Schedule II. Substantive rule unchanged — only section number changes. Still old regime only.
Only 4 cities qualify as metro for HRA: Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai. Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad = Non-Metro. This is per Rule 2A of IT Rules — unchanged across all years.
Required if annual rent > ₹1 lakh (₹8,333/month). Without PAN, employer may not allow exemption. Rule unchanged across all years and both Acts.