Income Tax Regime Comparison Calculator

Compare your tax liability under the Old Regime and New Regime of Indian Income Tax to pick the optimal choice.

Tax Regime Head-to-Head

Compare the tax structures under both regimes to make an informed filing choice:

Old Regime Tax

Calculated tax liability after deducting investments like 80C, HRA, and health insurance.

New Regime Tax

Tax liability with simplified lower tax slabs and fewer exemption claims.

Net Savings

The difference between the two regime taxes, highlighting the cheaper option.

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How is it calculated?

Tax = \sum (Income\,in\,Slab \times Slab\,Rate)

Tax is calculated by dividing taxable income (after standard deductions and exemptions) into respective tax slabs and applying the slab rates.

Worked Examples

Tax Comparison for ₹12 Lakh Annual CTC

Under the New Regime, standard deductions apply. Under the Old Regime, you can claim 80C, 80D, and HRA exemptions. Compare the net tax side-by-side to save maximum money.

Exemptions Impact

If you have deductions exceeding ₹3.75 Lakhs (80C, 80D, HRA, Home Loan Interest), the Old Regime is often more beneficial.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I switch between the Old and New tax regimes every year?
Salaried individuals without business income can choose and switch between the Old and New tax regimes each year when filing their Income Tax Return (ITR).
What is the standard deduction for salaried employees?
A standard deduction of ₹75,000 (updated as of recent budgets) is available to all salaried taxpayers under both regimes.
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Results are estimates and should not be considered financial advice.

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