What are the rates of income tax in old regime and new regime for AY 2024-25?

Rates of income tax in old regime and new retime for AY 2024-25 (FY 2023-24) are as below.

Old Tax Regime-

In the old tax regime, the rates of income tax and its slabs are as below:

For Individual (resident or non-resident)  

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.2.5 lakhExempt
Over Rs.2.5 lakh  to Rs.5 lakh5%
Over Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh20%
Above Rs.10 lakh 30%

 

For Senior Citizens (resident or non-resident)

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.3 lakhExempt
Over Rs.3 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh5%
Over Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh20%
Above Rs.10 lakh30%

 

For Super Senior Citizens (resident or non-resident) 80+ years:

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.5 lakhExempt
Over Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh20%
Above Rs.10 lakh 30%

 

For Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) :

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.2.5 lakhExempt
Over Rs.2.5 lakh  to Rs.5 lakh5%
Over Rs.5 lakh to Rs.10 lakh20%
Above Rs.10 lakh30%

 

New Tax Regime-

In the new tax regime, the rates of income tax and its slabs are as below:

For Individuals (resident or non-resident): 

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.3 lakhExempt
Over Rs.3 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh5%
Over Rs.6 lakh to Rs. 9 lakh10%
Over Rs.9 lakh to Rs.12 lakh15%
Over Rs.12 lakh to Rs.15 lakh20%
Above Rs.15 lakh30%

For Senior Citizens (resident or non-resident):

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.3 lakhExempt
Over Rs.3 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh5%
Over Rs.6 lakh to Rs. 9 lakh10%
Over Rs.9 lakh to Rs.12 lakh15%
Over Rs.12 lakh to Rs.15 lakh20%
Above Rs.15 lakh30%

For Super Senior Citizens (resident or non-resident) 80+ years :

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.3 lakhExempt
Over Rs.3 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh5%
Over Rs.6 lakh to Rs. 9 lakh10%
Over Rs.9 lakh to Rs.12 lakh15%
Over Rs.12 lakh to Rs.15 lakh20%
Above Rs.15 lakh30%

 

For Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) :

 

Income Tax SlabIncome Tax Rate
Up to Rs.3 lakhExempt
Over Rs.3 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh5%
Over Rs.6 lakh to Rs. 9 lakh10%
Over Rs.9 lakh to Rs.12 lakh15%
Over Rs.12 lakh to Rs.15 lakh20%
Above Rs.15 lakh30%

Note:

The rates of Surcharge and Health & Education cess are same under both the tax regimes.

Rebate u/s 87A: Resident Individual whose Total Income is not more than ₹ 5,00,000 is also eligible for a Rebate of up to 100% of income tax or ₹ 12,500, whichever is less. This Rebate is available in both tax regimes.

Also Read:

Rates of Income Tax for AY 2023-24



Author: Amit Mundhra CA
Amit Mundhra FCA is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India. He is senior partner in Karnani & Co., Chartered Accountants. He is having 20+ years of experience in Income Tax, GST, VAT, Accounting, Audit and Assurance field.

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