Deductions

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning & Definition

Deductions refer to multiple allowable subtractions from taxable income, such as investments, expenses, or donations. They reduce the overall tax payable.

Key Features

  • Includes multiple tax-saving items
  • Reduces tax liability
  • Helps in financial planning
  • Specified under tax laws

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

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