Personal Loan Taxation: Are there any tax benefits on the amount borrowed?
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Personal Loan Taxation: Are there any tax benefits on the amount borrowed?

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Personal loans offer a flexible financial solution to address a wide range of personal needs. In general, a personal loan in India typically won’t have a significant impact on your tax filing in two primary ways: The loan amount is not considered taxable income. Nevertheless, there are some exceptions where you may be eligible to claim tax benefits on a personal loan: Using the loan amount for business : If the personal loan is utilised for business purposes and proper documentation is provided, you might qualify to deduct the interest paid on the loan from your business income. : If the personal loan is utilised for business purposes and proper documentation is provided, you might qualify to deduct the interest paid on the loan from your business income. Home repair or renovation: When you use a personal loan for home renovation or improvement, you could potentially qualify for an interest deduction under Section 24 of the Income Tax Act.

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