04 February 2018
The proposed tax rates for Individuals are given in following tables: Income-tax Rate for Resident Individual
Net Income AY 2019-20 AY 2018-19 Upto Rs. 2,50,000 Nil Nil Rs. 2,50,000 to Rs. 5,00,000 5% 5% Rs. 5,00,000 to Rs. 10,00,000 20% 20% Above Rs. 10,00,000 30% 30%
Note: 1. The above rates are exclusive of Surcharge and Cess. 2. A resident individual, whose taxable income does not exceed Rs. 3,50,000/- can claim a tax rebate under section 87A. The amount of rebate shall be lower of 100% of income-tax or Rs. 2,500.
Income-tax Rate for Senior Citizen (60 years or more at any time during the previous year but less than 80 years)
Net Income AY 2019-20 AY 2018-19 Upto Rs. 3,00,000 Nil Nil Rs. 3,00,000 to Rs. 5,00,000 5% 5% Rs. 5,00,000 to Rs. 10,00,000 20% 20% Above Rs. 10,00,000 30% 30%
Note: 1. The above rates are exclusive of Surcharge and Cess. 2. A resident individual, whose taxable income does not exceed Rs. 3,50,000/- can claim a tax rebate under section 87A. The amount of rebate shall be lower of 100% of income-tax or Rs. 2,500.
Income-tax Rate for Super Senior Citizen (80 years or more at any time during the previous year)
Net Income AY 2019-20 AY 2018-19 Upto Rs. 5,00,000 Nil Nil Rs. 5,00,000 to Rs. 10,00,000 20% 20% Above Rs. 10,00,000 30% 30%
Note: 1. The above rates are exclusive of Surcharge and Cess.
It is proposed to abolish existing Education Cess of 2% and Secondary Higher Education Cess of 1% leviable on the amount of income tax and surcharge, if any and a new cess by the name “Health and Education Cess” at the rate of 4% will be levied.
The rate of tax in case of every business entities whether it is a firm, local authority, or domestic company, or even foreign company:
Particulars AY 2019-20 AY 2018-19 Firms 30% 30% Local Authority 30% 30% Domestic Companies Having Gross Turnover less than Rs. 50 Crore 25% 25% Domestic Companies Having Gross Turnover less than Rs. 250 Crore but more than 50 crore 25% 30% Domestic Companies Having Gross Turnover more than Rs. 250 Crore 30% 30% Foreign Company 40% 40%
Note: 1) The above rates are exclusive of Surcharge and Cess. 2) It is proposed to abolish existing Education Cess of 2% and Secondary Higher Education Cess of 1% leviable on the amount of income tax and surcharge, if any and a new cess by the name “Health and Education Cess” at the rate of 4% will be levied.
Co-operative Society: Particulars AY 2019-20 AY 2018-19 Up to Rs. 10,000 10% 10% Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 20,000 20% 20% Above Rs. 20,000 30% 30%
Note: 1. The above rates are exclusive of Surcharge and Cess. 2. It is proposed to abolish existing Education Cess of 2% and Secondary Higher Education Cess of 1% leviable on the amount of income tax and surcharge, if any and a new cess by the name “Health and Education Cess” at the rate of 4% will be levied.
The rate of Surcharge for every taxpayer is as follows:
Ass. Year Net Income Individuals/HUF Firm/ Local Authority Domestic Company Foreign Company Co-operative Societies 2019-20 Rs. 50 Lakhs to Rs. 1 Crore 10% Nil Nil Nil Nil 2019-20 Rs. 1 Crore to Rs. 10 Crores 15% 12% 7% 2% 12% 2019-20 Exceeding Rs. 10 Crores 15% 12% 12% 5% 12% 2018-19 Rs. 50 Lakhs to Rs. 1 Crore 10% Nil Nil Nil Nil 2018-19 Rs. 1 Crore to Rs. 10 Crores 15% 12% 7% 2% 12% 2018-19 Exceeding Rs. 10 Crores 15% 12% 12% 5% 12%