for salaried Individuals

Taxation

What is TDS ?

TDS stands for Tax Deduction at source. As per Income Tax Law, persons responsible for making payments are required to deduct tax at the time of making payment at rates prescribed in the Act.

What's the rate of TDS for Salaried Individual ?

1,12,500 + 30% of total income

12,500 + 20% of total income

0%

0%

0 - 250000

* here the income means taxable income

Education Cess @ 4% additional on the Income Tax

2,50,001 - 5,00,000

5,00,001 - 10,00,000

< 10,00,000

What's the rate of TDS for Salaried Individual ?

* here the income means taxable income

Education Cess @ 4% additional on the Income Tax

7,50,000

62,500

1,72,500

12,00,000

What's the rate of TDS for Salaried Individual ?

* here the income means taxable income

Education Cess @ 4% additional on the Income Tax

7,50,000

62,500

1,72,500

12,00,000

HOW  TO  SAVE  THIS?

What is my Income ?

In Hand

or

CTC

Its none of them

In Hand

or

CTC

What is my Income ?

What is my Income ?

Its Taxable Income

It is computed based on your CTC, after considering certain exemptions.

Few Popular Exemptions

House Rent Allowance (HRA)

Minimum of the following is your HRA Exemption:

  • Actual HRA paid to you by Company
  • Rent Paid ( – ) 10% of Basic
  • 40% of Basic (Non-Metros) or 50% of Basic (Metros)

Minimum of : 

1. Actual HRA

2. Rent Paid ( – ) 10% of Basic

3. 40% of Basic (Non-Metros) or 50% of Basic (Metros)

House Rent Allowance

Few Popular Exemptions

Documentation Required

- PAN Card of the owner

- Rent Receipts

 

* if your annual rent is more than 1 Lakh.

 

 

Different Investment Options (80 C & CCD) upto ₹2 L

Few Popular Exemptions

- PPF (Public Provident Fund)

- EPF (Employees’ Provident Fund)

- Five year Bank or Post office Deposits

- National Savings Certificates

- Equity Linked Saving Schemes

- Tuition Fees

- Principal repayment of Home Loan

- Life Insurance Premium

- Pension Schemes

- National Pension Scheme (reserved for 50k out of 2L)

Few Popular Deduction

- Health insurance premium up to Rs 25,000 for self, spouse and dependent children.

 

- Health insurance premium upto Rs 30,000 for parents.

 

- Deduction is allowed for interest on loans taken for pursuing higher education. No maximum limit.

 

- Deduction of upto ₹10,000 can be claimed against interest income from a savings bank account.

Few Popular Deduction

Donations (80 G)

It allows deduction for donations towards various Social Causes. Deductions are eligible for either 100% or 50% with or without restriction as provided in Sec. 80G. Deduction is available in case donation is done in form of cash for amount over ₹2,000.

Rs. 50,000/- to all salaried employees

Standard Deduction

Tax calculation samples?

Salary ( CTC ) Taxable Income Tax Note
3,50,000 0 0
6,40,000 4,94,000 0 Saving of approx. 40k. pa. Declared Rent of 8k pm
12,50,000 7,50,000 62,500 Saving of approx. 1.25L pa. Declaration of Rent of 25k pm and Investement of 1.5L

Tax calculation samples?

HRA 3,00,000

Investment 1,50,000

S.D. 50,000

CTC 12,50,000

Taxable 7,50,000 Income

Important Dates

- File your Income Tax Declaration with GeekyAnts

  • In April of every year
  • At the time of joining

 

- Give your Income Tax Declaration proof with GeekyAnts

  • In Feb

 

- File your Annual Tax Return with Govt Department

  • Between May to July
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How to declare savings in GeekyAnts
https://portal.geekyants.com/user/it-saving

How to File Income Tax Return?

https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
https://cleartax.in/

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Questions

Thank You

For any query, please reach out to the tax guys

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Copy of Employee Taxation Deck for 2019

By Probin Johori

Copy of Employee Taxation Deck for 2019

Income Tax Savings for Salaried Employees in India

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