Income Tax Calculator (FY 2025-26)
Calculate your income tax and compare Old vs New tax regimes for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27). Find which regime saves you more money based on your salary and investments.
📊 Quick Summary
Overview of your income, deductions, and tax comparison

Gross Annual Salary

₹12,00,000

Before deductions

Total Income

₹12,00,000

Including other income

Total Deductions (Old)

₹4,22,400

80C: ₹1,50,000

You Save by choosing

₹16,390

✅ New Regime (23.2% less)

Tax Liability Comparison

Old Regime₹70,741
New Regime₹54,350

New Regime saves you ₹16,390 annually

That's ₹1,366 saved per month! 💰

Salary & Income Details
Enter your salary components and additional income
Section 80C Deductions (Max ₹1.5 Lakh Combined)
Investments that qualify for tax deduction under Section 80C
Max: ₹1.5L
Max: ₹1.5L
Max: ₹1.5L
Max: ₹1.5L
Max: ₹1.5L
Max: ₹1.5L
Total 80C Investments:₹1,50,000
Other Deductions
Additional tax-saving investments and expenses
Max: ₹25K
Max: ₹50K
Max: ₹2L
Max: ₹50K
Max: No Limit
Max: ₹10K
Max: ₹50K
💡 Recommendation

New Tax Regime

You save ₹16,390 (23.2%) with this regime

RECOMMENDED

Why New Regime is better for you:

  • Lower tax rates and higher exemption limit (₹3 lakh vs ₹2.5 lakh)
  • Simplified tax calculation without complex deductions
  • You don't have enough deductions to benefit from old regime
  • Higher take-home salary with less paperwork and documentation
Old Tax Regime
Gross Income₹12,00,000
Total Deductions-₹4,22,400
Taxable Income₹7,77,600
Income Tax₹68,020
Cess (4%)₹2,721
Total Tax₹70,741
Net Take Home₹11,29,259
New Tax Regime
Best Choice
Gross Income₹12,00,000
Total Deductions-₹77,400
Taxable Income₹11,22,600
Income Tax₹52,260
Cess (4%)₹2,090
Total Tax₹54,350
Net Take Home₹11,45,650
Tax Slab Calculations
How your tax is calculated in each income bracket

Old Regime Slabs

₹0 - ₹2.5L

₹2,50,000

₹0

₹2.5L - ₹5L

₹2,50,000

₹12,500

₹5L - ₹10L

₹2,77,600

₹55,520

New Regime Slabs

₹0 - ₹4L

₹4,00,000

₹0

₹4L - ₹8L

₹4,00,000

₹20,000

₹8L - ₹12L

₹3,22,600

₹32,260

Income Tax Slabs for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27)

Old Tax Regime

Up to ₹2.5 lakhNil
₹2.5 lakh - ₹5 lakh5%
₹5 lakh - ₹10 lakh20%
Above ₹10 lakh30%

+ Rebate of ₹12,500 under Section 87A if income ≤ ₹5 lakh

New Tax Regime (FY 2025-26)

Up to ₹4 lakhNil
₹4 lakh - ₹8 lakh5%
₹8 lakh - ₹12 lakh10%
₹12 lakh - ₹16 lakh15%
₹16 lakh - ₹20 lakh20%
₹20 lakh - ₹24 lakh25%
Above ₹24 lakh30%

+ Rebate of ₹60,000 under Section 87A if income ≤ ₹8 lakh

Additional charges: Surcharge applicable for income above ₹50 lakh (10%-37% based on income level) + Health & Education Cess at 4% on (Income Tax + Surcharge)

Key Differences Between Regimes

Old Tax Regime

  • 70+ deductions and exemptions available
  • HRA, LTA exemptions allowed
  • Section 80C up to ₹1.5 lakh
  • Section 80D health insurance benefits
  • Home loan interest deduction (₹2L)
  • Higher tax rates
  • Complex tax planning required

New Tax Regime

  • Lower tax rates across slabs
  • Higher exemption limit (₹3 lakh)
  • Simple, hassle-free calculation
  • Standard deduction ₹50,000 available
  • Higher rebate (₹25,000 vs ₹12,500)
  • No other deductions allowed
  • No HRA, LTA exemptions

Important Notes:

  • This calculator is based on FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27) tax slabs and rules
  • Tax calculations are based on information available as of October 2025
  • Results are estimates and should not be considered as financial or legal advice
  • Actual tax liability may vary based on your specific circumstances
  • Consult a qualified Chartered Accountant or tax professional for personalized advice
  • Salaried employees can switch between regimes annually
  • Business/professional income: Once opted for new regime, cannot switch back
  • Standard deduction of ₹75,000 is available in both regimes for salaried individuals (increased from ₹50,000)