Key Highlights of Budget 2025

No Tax for Income Up to ₹12 Lakhs

A rebate of ₹60,000 ensures individuals with total income up to ₹12,00,000 pay zero tax.

Modified Tax Slabs for New Regime

The tax slabs have been revised for FY 2025-2026 (AY 2026-2027).

Standard Deduction Increased

The standard deduction has been increased to ₹75,000 for salaried individuals.

Marginal Relief Provision

Ensures taxpayers earning just above ₹12 lakh don't pay disproportionately higher tax.

Tax Slabs for FY 2025-2026

Income Slab (₹) Tax Rate
Up to ₹4,00,000 NIL
₹4,00,001 - ₹8,00,000 5%
₹8,00,001 - ₹12,00,000 10%
₹12,00,001 - ₹16,00,000 15%
₹16,00,001 - ₹20,00,000 20%
₹20,00,001 - ₹24,00,000 25%
Above ₹24,00,000 30%

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e.g., 12,00,000
Interest, dividends, rental income, etc.