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Income Tax Slab Rates FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27)

Complete income tax slab rates for FY 2025-26 for individuals, senior citizens, and super senior citizens. Updated with latest budget changes.

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1 March 2025·Updated 9 April 20262 min read12.5K views

Income Tax Slab Rates FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27)

New Tax Regime (Default)#

Individual (Below 60 Years)#

Income RangeTax Rate
Up to ₹3,00,000Nil
₹3,00,001 - ₹7,00,0005%
₹7,00,001 - ₹10,00,00010%
₹10,00,001 - ₹12,00,00015%
₹12,00,001 - ₹15,00,00020%
Above ₹15,00,00030%

Senior Citizens (60-80 Years)#

Income RangeTax Rate
Up to ₹3,00,000Nil
₹3,00,001 - ₹7,00,0005%
₹7,00,001 - ₹10,00,00010%
₹10,00,001 - ₹12,00,00015%
₹12,00,001 - ₹15,00,00020%
Above ₹15,00,00030%

Super Senior Citizens (80+ Years)#

Income RangeTax Rate
Up to ₹5,00,000Nil
₹5,00,001 - ₹7,00,0005%
₹7,00,001 - ₹10,00,00010%
₹10,00,001 - ₹12,00,00015%
₹12,00,001 - ₹15,00,00020%
Above ₹15,00,00030%

Old Tax Regime (Optional)#

Below 60 Years#

Income RangeTax Rate
Up to ₹2,50,000Nil
₹2,50,001 - ₹5,00,0005%
₹5,00,001 - ₹10,00,00020%
Above ₹10,00,00030%

Key Points#

  • Standard Deduction: ₹75,000 (New Regime)
  • Rebate under 87A: Up to ₹25,000 (income up to ₹7 lakh)
  • Surcharge: 10% (income ₹50L-1Cr), 15% (income above ₹1Cr)
  • Cess: 4% on tax + surcharge

Conclusion#

Choose regime that gives lower tax liability.

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