Is rebate under section 87A is applicable in New Tax Regime ???
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This discussion clarifies the applicability of the rebate under Section 87A for individuals opting for the new tax regime. It confirms that the rebate, offering up to Rs 12,500 tax relief for incomes up to Rs 5 lakh, is indeed available under the new regime. This effectively means zero tax payable for those within this income bracket in the new tax system.
Individuals having taxable income of up to Rs 5 lakh will be eligible for tax rebate under section 87A up to Rs 12,500, thereby making zero tax payable in the new tax regime.