Budget 2022: IT Slabs and Rates for AY 2022-23



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Budget 2022 confirms that there are no changes to the income tax rates for Assessment Year (AY) 2022-23. This applies to specific sections like 115BAA, 115BAB, 115BAC, and 115BAD, as well as the rates outlined in the First Schedule of the Bill. The rates for advance tax and TDS for FY 2022-23 also remain the same as the previous year, with Health and Education Cess continuing at 4%.

I. Rates of income-tax in respect of income liable to tax for the assessment year 2022-23 In respect of income of all categories of assessee liable to tax for the assessment year 2022-23, the rates of income-tax have either been specified in specific sections (like section 115BAA or section 115BA
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FAQ :

No, the Budget 2022 has confirmed that there are no proposed changes to the income tax rates for Assessment Year 2022-23. The rates remain the same as previously enacted.

Individuals and HUFs have the option to be taxed under section 115BAC. The rates are: Nil up to Rs 2,50,000; 5% from Rs 2,50,001 to Rs 5,00,000; 10% from Rs 5,00,001 to Rs 7,50,000; 15% from Rs 7,50,001 to Rs 10,00,000; 20% from Rs 10,00,001 to Rs 12,50,000; 25% from Rs 12,50,001 to Rs 15,00,000; and 30% above Rs 15,00,000.

For individuals and HUFs (not opting for section 115BAC), the rates are: Nil up to Rs 2,50,000; 5% from Rs 2,50,001 to Rs 5,00,000; 20% from Rs 5,00,001 to Rs 10,00,000; and 30% above Rs 10,00,000.

Yes, resident individuals aged 60 to 79 have a higher basic exemption limit. The rates are: Nil up to Rs 3,00,000; 5% from Rs 3,00,001 to Rs 5,00,000; 20% from Rs 5,00,001 to Rs 10,00,000; and 30% above Rs 10,00,000.

A Health and Education Cess of 4% will continue to be levied on the amount of income tax computed, including any applicable surcharge, for AY 2022-23.

No, the rates for deduction of income-tax at source for financial year 2022-23, as specified in Part II of the First Schedule, remain the same as those specified for FY 2021-22.




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