Rates of Income Tax for F.Y 2017-18 / A.S 2018-19

UNION BUDGET 2017

Rates of Income Tax

 I.The rates of income-tax in the case of individual (other than those covered in part (II) or (III) below) or Hindu undivided family or AOP/BOI (other than a co-operative society) whether incorporated or not, or every artificial judicial person shall be

Upto  Rs.2,50,000
Nil
Rs.2,50,001 to Rs. 5,00,000
5%
Rs.5,00,001 to Rs. 10,00,000
20%
Above Rs.10,00,000
30%

II. In the case of every individual, being a resident in India, who is of the age of 60 years or more but less than 80 years at any time during the previous year

Upto Rs.3,00,000
Nil
Rs.3,00,001 to Rs. 5,00,000
5%
Rs.5,00,001 to Rs. 10,00,000
20%
Above Rs.10,00,000
30%

III. In the case of every individual, being a resident in India, who is of the age of 80 years or more at any time during the previous year.

Upto Rs.5,00,000
Nil
Rs.5,00,001 to Rs.10,00,000
20%
Above Rs.10,00,000
30%

Surcharge: The amount of Income-tax computed in accordance with the above rates shall be increased by a surcharge at the rate of

(i)  10% of such income-tax in case of a person having a total income exceeding fifty lakh rupees but not exceeding one crore rupees; and

(ii)  15% of such income-tax in case of a person having a total income exceeding one crore rupees.

Marginal Relief: The total amount payable as income-tax and surcharge on total income exceeding fifty lakh rupees but not exceeding one crore rupees, the total amount payable as income-tax and surcharge on such income shall not exceed the total amount payable as income-tax on a total income of fifty lakh rupees by more than the amount of income that exceeds fifty lakh rupees

Further, the total amount payable as income-tax and surcharge on total income exceeding one crore rupees shall not exceed the total amount payable as income-tax on a total income of one crore rupees by more than the amount of income that exceeds one crore rupees.


Cess: Education cess @ 2% and S.H.E.C @1%.