FY 2025-26: Will your April 2025 salary be taxed under the I-T 1961 Act or new Tax Bill?

FY 2025-26: Will your April 2025 salary be taxed under the I-T 1961 Act or new Tax Bill?

At the start of each fiscal year, salaried employees are confronted with significant decisions from their employers. In addition to selecting between the new and old tax regimes, this year, salaried taxpayers must know whether their salaries would be taxed as per the Income-tax Act, 1961, or the newly proposed Income Tax Bill 2025, which … Read more

Income Tax in FY26: New tax slabs, raised rebate limits, removal of equalisation levy — new tax rules effective April 2025

Income Tax in FY26: New tax slabs, raised rebate limits, removal of equalisation levy — new tax rules effective April 2025

Effective April 1, 2025, new income tax regulations have been introduced following the enactment of the Finance Act 2025. One of the significant changes is the increased income limit for individuals opting for the new Income Tax regime to avail rebates under Section 87A. The threshold has been raised from Rs 7 lakh to Rs … Read more

Income tax relief: Rs 12.1 lakh vs Rs 12.5 lakh vs Rs 12.75 lakh – how marginal income tax will be calculated? 

Income tax relief: Rs 12.1 lakh vs Rs 12.5 lakh vs Rs 12.75 lakh – how marginal income tax will be calculated? 

Income tax calculations: The Union Budget 2025 raised the income tax exemption threshold to Rs 12 lakh, effectively making incomes up to this amount tax-free. For salaried individuals, this limit increases to Rs 12.75 lakh after factoring in the standard deduction of Rs 75,000 under the new tax regime for FY 2025-26. This has become possible … Read more

‘Those earning between Rs 12L-Rs 12.75L…’: Tax calculations for those earning more than Rs 1 lakh per month explained

‘Those earning between Rs 12L-Rs 12.75L…’: Tax calculations for those earning more than Rs 1 lakh per month explained

Income Tax-Budget 2025: In the 2025 Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman provided much-needed relief to the middle class by introducing a significant update to the income tax slabs in the new tax regime. As per the revised structure, individuals with yearly earnings not exceeding Rs 12 lakh will be relieved from paying income tax, … Read more

Income Tax 2024: Old Tax Regime slabs vs New Tax Regime slabs explained for senior citizens

Income Tax 2024: Old Tax Regime slabs vs New Tax Regime slabs explained for senior citizens

Old Tax Regime slabs vs New Tax Regime slabs for senior citizens: Income Tax return filing is a mandatory exercise for all Indian citizens, salaried, non-salaried, senior citizens. According to the Income Tax department, an individual resident who is 60 years or above in age but is less than 80 years at any time during … Read more