Income Tax Calculator
Type of Assessee: Individual
Assessment Year : 0
Particulars | Tax Regime | |
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Old | New |
An Income Tax Calculator, as the name suggests, is a calculator to calculate the taxes. It is an online tool that helps the person in estimating their tax liability. Further, the income tax calculator is the one which simplifies the tax planning as it helps the person to choose between the old and new tax regime. Thereby, it also helps in potential savings as well as complying with the Income Tax laws.
What is an Income Tax Calculator?
An Income Tax Calculator, as the name suggests, is a calculator to calculate the taxes. It is an online tool that helps the person in estimating their tax liability. Further, the income tax calculator is the one which simplifies the tax planning as it helps the person to choose between the old and new tax regime. Thereby, it also helps in potential savings as well as complying with the Income Tax laws.
Who can make use of the Income Tax Calculator?

Salaried Individuals

Business Owners
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Self-employed professionals

Investors

Freelancers

NRIs - Senior Citizens

Anybody who pays taxes in India
On what basis does the Income Tax Calculator calculate the taxes?
The Income Tax Calculator calculates the taxes on the basis of the following:
• Relevant financial year and assessment year
• Type of the assessee
• Age of the assessee
• Residential status of the assessee
• Income of the assessee
• Allowances, exemptions and deductions availed by assessee
• Income Tax Slab applicable to the assessee
• Type of the assessee
• Age of the assessee
• Residential status of the assessee
• Income of the assessee
• Allowances, exemptions and deductions availed by assessee
• Income Tax Slab applicable to the assessee
How TaxHelpdesk can help in calculating Income Tax?
TaxHelpdesk can help in calculating Income Tax in numerous ways and these are as follows:
• User Friendly and Easy To Use: To start with, TaxHelpdesk's Income Tax Calculator is user friendly as it is very easy to use. The person just has to select the relevant financial year, and fill the desired details such as income, exemptions, allowances, deductions etc availed by him and the calculator will do its job in seconds.
• Helps in choosing tax regime: The Income Tax Calculator will tell you about the tax liability under both the tax regimes i.e., old and new. Thereby, it will help you in choosing the best tax regime.
• Beneficial for all types of assessee: The Income Tax Calculator can be used to calculate taxes for all types of assessees. Whether you are a salaried individual, business owner, self-employed professional, freelancer or any other person, TaxHelpdesk's Income Tax Calculator can calculate taxes for everyone.
• Help in Tax Planning: The Income Tax Calculator will help you in calculating taxes as well as in tax planning. You can make use of the calculator for the tax insights and plan investments for saving taxes as well as for your future.
• Free Tool at all points of time: Lastly, but not least – the TaxHelpdesk's Income Tax Calculator is a free tool and be used at any point of time for calculating as well as saving taxes.
• Helps in choosing tax regime: The Income Tax Calculator will tell you about the tax liability under both the tax regimes i.e., old and new. Thereby, it will help you in choosing the best tax regime.
• Beneficial for all types of assessee: The Income Tax Calculator can be used to calculate taxes for all types of assessees. Whether you are a salaried individual, business owner, self-employed professional, freelancer or any other person, TaxHelpdesk's Income Tax Calculator can calculate taxes for everyone.
• Help in Tax Planning: The Income Tax Calculator will help you in calculating taxes as well as in tax planning. You can make use of the calculator for the tax insights and plan investments for saving taxes as well as for your future.
• Free Tool at all points of time: Lastly, but not least – the TaxHelpdesk's Income Tax Calculator is a free tool and be used at any point of time for calculating as well as saving taxes.
How to use TaxHelpdesks Income Tax Calculator?
To use TaxHelpdesks Income Tax Calculator, follow the following steps:
Step 1: Fill Basic Details:
Start by entering essential information such as:
• Assessment Year
• Type of Assessee (Individual, HUF, Company, etc.)
• Residential Status (Resident, NRI)
• Age Category (Below 60, Senior Citizen, Super Senior Citizen)
• Date of Filing
• Click on "Next" or choose tab "Income Details"
Step 2: Enter Income Details: Provide income information from the following sources:
• Salary: Total income from employment. • House Property: Rental income or self-occupied property details. • Capital Gains: Income from selling assets like shares, property, etc. • Business & Profession:Profits or losses from business or professional income. • Virtual Digital Assets: Gains or income from cryptocurrencies or NFTs. • Other Sources:Interest, dividends, or other miscellaneous incomes. • Agricultural Income:For partial tax exemption under specific rules. • Reliefs: Under applicable sections like 89(1). • Deductions: Include investments and expenses under sections like 80C, 80D, etc. • Exemptions: Such as HRA, LTA, and other applicable allowances. Step 3: Deposit Tax Details: Add details of taxes already paid or to be paid:
• TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) • TCS (Tax Collected at Source) • Advance Tax payments made during the year. • Self-Assessment Tax details for any outstanding liability. • Date of Payment for each tax component.
Ms. Naina, a 35-year-old salaried individual, earns ₹10,00,000 annually. She also receives HRA, has a life insurance policy, and pays for medical insurance. Heres how her taxes are calculated:
Details Provided by Ms. Naina:
• Salary Income: ₹10,00,000
• HRA Exemption: ₹1,00,000
• Standard Deduction: ₹50,000
• Life Insurance policy (Section 80C): ₹1,50,000
• Health Insurance Premium (Section 80D): ₹25,000
• Advance Tax Paid: ₹15,000
• Assessment Year
• Type of Assessee (Individual, HUF, Company, etc.)
• Residential Status (Resident, NRI)
• Age Category (Below 60, Senior Citizen, Super Senior Citizen)
• Date of Filing
• Click on "Next" or choose tab "Income Details"
Step 2: Enter Income Details: Provide income information from the following sources:
• Salary: Total income from employment. • House Property: Rental income or self-occupied property details. • Capital Gains: Income from selling assets like shares, property, etc. • Business & Profession:Profits or losses from business or professional income. • Virtual Digital Assets: Gains or income from cryptocurrencies or NFTs. • Other Sources:Interest, dividends, or other miscellaneous incomes. • Agricultural Income:For partial tax exemption under specific rules. • Reliefs: Under applicable sections like 89(1). • Deductions: Include investments and expenses under sections like 80C, 80D, etc. • Exemptions: Such as HRA, LTA, and other applicable allowances. Step 3: Deposit Tax Details: Add details of taxes already paid or to be paid:
• TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) • TCS (Tax Collected at Source) • Advance Tax payments made during the year. • Self-Assessment Tax details for any outstanding liability. • Date of Payment for each tax component.
Ms. Naina, a 35-year-old salaried individual, earns ₹10,00,000 annually. She also receives HRA, has a life insurance policy, and pays for medical insurance. Heres how her taxes are calculated:
Details Provided by Ms. Naina:
• Salary Income: ₹10,00,000
• HRA Exemption: ₹1,00,000
• Standard Deduction: ₹50,000
• Life Insurance policy (Section 80C): ₹1,50,000
• Health Insurance Premium (Section 80D): ₹25,000
• Advance Tax Paid: ₹15,000
Tax Regime Comparison
Particulars | Old Tax Regime (₹) | New Tax Regime (₹) |
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Gross Salary Income | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 |
Less: HRA Exemption | (1,00,000) | - |
Less: Standard Deduction | (50,000) | (75,000) |
Net Income | 8,50,000 | 9,25,000 |
Less: Deductions Under Chapter VI-A | ||
- Section 80C (Investments) | (1,50,000) | - |
- Section 80D (Medical Insurance Premium) | (25,000) | - |
Taxable Income | 6,75,000 | 9,25,000 |
Income Tax Calculation | ||
Tax @ 5% on slab income | 12,500 | 30,000 |
Tax @ 10% on slab income | - | 2,500 |
Tax @ 20% on slab income | 35,000 | - |
Total Tax Before Cess | 47,500 | 32,500 |
Add: Health & Education Cess @ 4% | 1,900 | 1,300 |
Total Tax Liability | 49,400 | 33,800 |
Less: Advance Tax Paid | (15,000) | (15,000) |
Net Tax Payable | 34,400 | 18,800 |
Income Tax Slab Rates Under the Old and New Tax Regime:
Old Tax Regime
Income Tax Slab | Individuals Age (Below 60 years) | Resident Senior Citizens (Age is between 60 – 80 years) | Resident Super Senior Citizens (80 years and above) |
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0 to ₹2.5 lacs | NIL | NIL | NIL |
₹2.5 lacs to ₹3 lacs | 5% | NIL | NIL |
₹3 lacs to ₹5 lacs | 5% | 5% | NIL |
₹5 lacs to ₹10 lacs | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Above ₹10 lacs | 30% | 30% | 30% |