In the Finance Act, 2012 the Income Tax Department suggest the Assessee while claiming Deduction u/s. 80GG i.e. Declaration in Form 10BA under rule 11B of Income Tax Act which is as under:
ANNEXURE-VIII
FORM NO. 10BA
(See rule 11B)
DECLARATION TO BE FILED BY THE ASSESSEE
CLAIMING DEDUCTION U/S 80 GG
I/We.......................................................................................................
(Name of the assessee with permanent account number)
do hereby certify that during the previous
Year..............I/We had occupied the premise..............(full
address of the premise) for the purpose of my/our own residence for a
period of...........months and have paid Rs.................... In
cash/through crossed cheque, bank draft towards payment of rent to
Shri/Ms/M/s..........(name and complete address of the landlord).
It is further certified that no other residential accommodation is owned by
(a) me/my spouse/my minor child/our family
(in case the assessee is HUF), at .................where I/we ordinarily
reside/perform duties of officer or employment or carry on business or
profession, or
(a) me/us at any other place, being
accommodation in my occupation, the value of which is to be determined
u/s 23(2)(a)(i) of u/s 23(2)(b).