Rent from Gifted House
Ashish
(Querist) 11 November 2010
This query is : Resolved
I owned a House and my father is Co owner. If I gift house to my father after that can I claim for HRA benefit giving rent to my father for same house.
Thanks in Advance.
Ashsih
Kiran Kumar
(Expert) 11 November 2010
well if you do it, it will show malafide on your part so may not get the expected benefit.
A V Vishal
(Expert) 12 November 2010
Yes provided your father declares his rental income.
Khaleel Ahmed Mohammed
(Expert) 17 November 2010
Yes you can claim HRA. Whether you donate your part to your father or you get a receipt of rent from your father for his part house as tenant.