Certainly Yes, you can avail the HRA exemption if you reside with your spouse and make rent payments to them. It is important to maintain proper documentation, such as Rent receipts or any other proof of actual rent paid, as the Income Tax officer might challenge the claim and deny the exemption.
For additional clarification, please refer to order no.I.T.A. No.715/Ahd/2013from the Ahmedabad Tribunal in the case of Bajrang Prasad Ramdharani (Assessment Year 2009-10).
Can I claim HRA tax benefits if I live in my spouse's house?
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