Proof expenditure -is it mandatory requirement for claiming 80dd?

MANSHA -CA STUDENT (Querist) 09 August 2011 This query is : Resolved
Respected Experts
I an facing practical difficulties for claiming deduction u/s 80DD of income tax act 1961.
I want to to know whether proof of expenditure for claiming FLAT AMOUNT OF deduction u/s 80DD is a mandatory requirement or not.
in other words,certificate from medical authority is sufficient for claiming deduction amount.
Hope for early reply
Thanks

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soumitra basu (Expert) 18 August 2011
You need not have to prove that the expenditure had been fully made. Frankly speaking if you can prove that you have made the expenses for Rs.1 then you will get the deduction either for Rs. 50,000 or Rs. 1,00,000.

MANSHA -CA STUDENT (Querist) 18 August 2011
Thanks for reply sir,
That's mean ,its not mandatory
in the absence of bills ,the assessee can get deduction.Please correct me sir if i am wrong

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