Save income tax with medical expenses: Claim deduction while filing ITR u/s 80DD and 80U on treatment cost of a disabled person

Income tax return filing: You are eligible to claim a tax refund for expenses incurred for a disabled person including medical treatment. These deductions can be claimed either under section 80DD or 80U. However if the disability is autism, cerebral palsy or multiple disability then Form-10IA needs to be filed. The deadline to file Form-10IA is July 31, 2024.