Income Tax Slab for Senior Citizens Above 60 Years for AY 2026-27: With Deductions, Rebates and Examples

Ishwarya Keerthi B | Last updated: 18 August 2026

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Overview Post-retirement, senior citizens typically depend on fixed income streams such as pensions, interest from savings, rental properties, or investment returns. To ease their financial burden, the Income Tax Act offers tailored advantages under the Old Tax Regime, including higher basic exemption limits and targeted deductions. By contrast, the New Tax Regime applies the same slabs across age groups, offers lower tax rates, and removes most exemptions and deductions. Taxpayers can choose

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1 Year PLAN

1999

(Excl. of GST ₹359)

BEST VALUE

2 Years PLAN

3499

(Excl. of GST ₹629)

3 Months PLAN

999

(Excl. of GST ₹179)

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Ishwarya Keerthi B

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Tax Professional | Tax Consultant | Finance Content Writer Passionate tax professional and finance content writer committed to simplifying complex tax laws and compliance requirements. With 3 years of CA articleship and 1 year of post-articleship experience as a Tax Associate, I have gained practical expertise in Inco ... Read more

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