Income Tax Calculator FY 2022-23
Income Tax Comparison
Pre-Budget 2020-21 | Post-Budget 2020-21 | |||
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Particulars | Old Regime | New Regime | Old Regime | New Regime |
Gross Total Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deductions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax Payable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Income Tax Calculator
The income tax calculator is an user-friendly online tool that is designed to provide an estimation of how much income tax you are liable to pay in a financial year after the Union Budget is presented. The calculator helps you with an approximate figure of your income tax liability by taking various data into consideration such as your income, house rent allowance (HRA) exemption, deductions, etc.
How to use Income Tax Calculator?
- 1. Choose your age bracket. This determines your tax slab rates that are applicable.
- 2. Select if you're a salaried employee or not.
- 3. Enter your salary breakup details such as Basic Salary, Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA), other allowances and perquisites.
- 4. Deduct exemptions on salary income (other than HRA) which are not allowed under new tax regime (e.g. Education allowance, Hostel allowance, Leave travel allowance, etc.)
- 5. Deduct HRA Exemption under Section 10(13A).
- 6. If you live in a rented house, enter the rent amount paid.
- 7. Less any professional tax paid.
- 8. Click on "Next".
- 9. Fill all the details in the "Income From House Property" section.
- 10. Fill details in the section "Income From Capital Gains."
- 11. Enter fields in "Deductions" under Section 80C, Section 80CCD(1B), Section 80CCD(2), Section 80D, Section 80E, Section 80EEA, Section 80EEB, Section 80TTA, and Section 80TTB.
- 12. Click on "Calculate Tax" and your taxable income and the tax payable will be displayed on screen....
Note: You can enter 0 in whichever fields not applicable.
How to calculate Income Tax?
Income Tax in calculated on your taxable income based on the applicable tax slab for you. Your taxable income is obtained by adding together all the income sources such as salary, rent, capital gains, etc. to get your gross income and then the deductions and exemptions you are eligible for are subtracted from it. Taxes which you have already paid in the form of TDS or advance tax will be adjusted while calculating the income tax.
Calculate Income Tax as per the old regime:
In the old tax regime, you benefit from standard deduction and can claim tax exemptions on HRA and LTA, and special allowances to get your income from salary. To this, add income from different sources, for example - house property, business/profession, capital gains, etc. to find your gross total income. Other than this, you can also claim deductions under Section 80C, 80D, 80TTA, etc., to get your taxable income.
Your taxable income is taxed at a specific tax slab rate and cess is added to give you your total income tax payment.
Calculate Income Tax as per the new regime:
In the new tax regime, you refrain from most exemptions and deductions, such as HRA, LTC, standard deduction, deduction under Sections 80C, 80D, 80E, 80G, and others. Add your income from other sources to income from salary to find your gross total income. Your taxable income is taxed at the concessional tax slab rates and cess is added to give you your total tax payment.
Income Tax slabs under old and new regime for FY 2022-23
Income range per annum | Tax Rate as per Old Regime | Tax Rate as per New Regime |
Upto Rs 2.50 Lakh | No Tax | No tax |
Rs 2.50 Lakh – Rs 5 Lakh | 5% | 5% |
Rs 5 Lakh – Rs 7.50 Lakh | 20% | 10% |
Rs 7.50 Lakh – Rs 10 Lakh | 20% | 15% |
Rs 10 Lakh – Rs 12.50 Lakh | 30% | 20% |
Rs 12,50,000 – Rs 15,00,000 | 30% | 25% |
Above Rs 15,00,000 | 30% | 30% |
Note: Under the old tax regime, the basic exemption limit is Rs 3,00,000 for a person aged between 60 years to 80 years old and Rs 5,00,000 for a person 80 years old or above.
Under the new tax regime, tax slab is same for all individuals irrespective of their age.
What is the eligibility criteria to file Income Tax?
Any resident of India with gross total income of more than the basic exemption limit must file ITR or income tax returns. However, if an individual's total income is less than the taxable limit, he/she can file a NIL return.
Other entities that file Income Tax Returns in India are:
Associations of Persons (AoPs)
Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)
Corporate firms
Local authorities
Organisations
Charitable trusts
Body of Individuals (BOI)
Artificial juridical persons
Depending on the total income of the taxpayer, the correct ITR form must be filled.
FAQs
- How much income tax should be paid on salary?
It simply depends on your taxable income and the income tax slab applicable to you. Your taxable is what you get after subtracting the exemptions and deductions from your gross total income, which includes your salary (less HRA, standard deduction, etc. for the old regime) and other sources income.
The tax slab for new tax regime and old tax regime is different. - What is the difference between deduction and exemption?
- How will the new tax regime work for a person?
- Is the new tax regime optional? Can I change the option for any financial year?
- Which income is non-taxable in India?
- What is the maximum limit for non-taxable income?
- What if you do not pay income tax?
- Is HRA taxable?
- Does everyone have to file income tax returns (ITR)?