Form 15G/15H for Zero Tax
Avoid TDS on interest if income below taxable limit
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What is this hack?
Submit Form 15G (below 60) or 15H (senior citizens) to banks/payers if income below taxable limit to avoid TDS deduction on interest entirely
- Potential savings: Avoid TDS
- Implementation time: Annual
- Legal status: fully legal
- Risk level: low
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