Centre reaffirms HRA policy: If one spouse gets government housing, other cannot claim allowance
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The Centre has clarified that central government employees cannot claim HRA if one spouse is allotted government accommodation at the same station. It also confirmed there is no proposal to review the existing House Rent Allowance policy for dual‑employee couples.
The central government has clarified its policy on the House Rent Allowance (HRA), categorically stating that both spouses cannot claim HRA if they are central ...