ITR filing 2025: Not Rs 12.75 lakh, this is the tax-free income for AY2025-26; check details

ITR filing 2025: Not Rs 12.75 lakh, this is the tax-free income for AY2025-26; check details

ITR filing 2025: The NDA government 3.0 introduced a major income tax relief for the salaried class in the Union Budget 2025. Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman announced that individuals will not have to pay any income tax on total earnings up to Rs 12 lakh. This translates to an average monthly … Read more

Tax relief: You’ll get rebate even if capital gains push your total income more than Rs 12.75 lakh, points out Finance Bill, 2025

Tax relief: You’ll get rebate even if capital gains push your total income more than Rs 12.75 lakh, points out Finance Bill, 2025

In Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled significant income tax savings, giving taxpayers more funds and introducing modifications to the way they compute their obligations. A noteworthy point is that individuals with earnings up to Rs 12 lakh are exempt from paying income tax in the updated taxation system. During her speech, the Finance … Read more

Section 115BAC on New Tax Regime is Section 202 under Income Tax Bill 2025; check details 

Section 115BAC on New Tax Regime is Section 202 under Income Tax Bill 2025; check details 

The newly introduced Income Tax Bill 2025 aims to simplify the existing provisions of the Income-Tax Act, of 1961. The provisions of the New Tax Regime outlined in Section 115BAC of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 will be moved to Section 202 in the new Income-Tax Bill 2025, effective from April 1, 2026. The bill includes … Read more

New Income Tax Bill 2025 to be tabled at 2 PM today: Key tax-related changes to expect

New Income Tax Bill 2025 to be tabled at 2 PM today: Key tax-related changes to expect

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the new Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha today. This bill, designed to make tax regulations more accessible to the general public, will replace the existing Income Tax Act of 1961. The bill will then be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, which will … Read more

GST cuts likely soon, rationalising of rates possible: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha

GST cuts likely soon, rationalising of rates possible: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that a reduction in goods and services tax (GST) can be expected. She stated that the GST Council is currently working on streamlining the rate slabs for Goods and Services Tax. Additionally, the finance minister highlighted that there has been a significant decrease in GST … Read more

CBDT tax calculator: If your annual salary is Rs 15 lakh, which tax regime should you opt for – new tax or old tax? 

CBDT tax calculator: If your annual salary is Rs 15 lakh, which tax regime should you opt for – new tax or old tax? 

Tax calculator 2025: The Income Tax Department has introduced a user-friendly tool for taxpayers to compare taxes under the New Tax Regime for the financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26 (post budget proposal). This tool allows individuals to determine which tax regime is more advantageous based on their income and deductions. Access the official Income Tax … Read more

Tax calculations: Taxable income vs gross income vs net income – know how to calculate your actual tax outgo

Tax calculations: Taxable income vs gross income vs net income – know how to calculate your actual tax outgo

Tax calculation: In Budget 2025, the Finance Minister announced that no income tax is payable up to an annual income of Rs 12 lakh, providing a tax rebate for individuals earning up to this amount. The tax slabs for different income brackets have been updated, with those earning between Rs 4-7 lakh now required to pay … Read more

Taxes after Budget 2025: How much tax will an individual pay on Rs 36 lakh annual salary if he gets a hike of Rs 1 lakh?

Taxes after Budget 2025: How much tax will an individual pay on Rs 36 lakh annual salary if he gets a hike of Rs 1 lakh?

Tax-Budget 2025: During the presentation of the Union Budget 2025-26 in Parliament on February 1, Saturday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced several measures. One of the key proposals in the new tax regime is the complete exemption for individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually. This move aims to provide relief to the middle-class … Read more

Budget 2025: Why the rebate under Section 87A is groundbreaker for taxpayers. Here’s what it means

Budget 2025: Why the rebate under Section 87A is groundbreaker for taxpayers. Here’s what it means

Budget 2025: Last week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that there will be no taxes on normal income up to Rs 12 lakh starting from the financial year 2025-26 under the New Tax Regime. The Budget 2025 proposed that the tax-free income limit for salaried employees in the new regime will increase to Rs 12.75 … Read more

Tax-Budget 2025: Tweaks in New Tax Regime – How much more you will earn in FY26 vs FY25 if your salary is Rs 12 lakh/year?

Tax-Budget 2025: Tweaks in New Tax Regime – How much more you will earn in FY26 vs FY25 if your salary is Rs 12 lakh/year?

Tax Budget 2025: The introduction of Budget 2025 has resulted in significant changes that align with the expectations of the middle class. Notably, the Finance Minister has raised the tax-free income threshold to Rs 12 lakh, translating to Rs 12.75 lakh for salaried individuals after considering the standard deduction. A key highlight this Budget for middle-class … Read more