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
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:
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
- 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
Taxable 7,50,000 Income
Important Dates
- File your Income Tax Declaration with GeekyAnts
- Give your Income Tax Declaration proof with GeekyAnts
- File your Annual Tax Return with Govt Department
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