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Unit 1: Income Tax: Basic Framework




          2.   Rates of Tax: Income Tax Slab Rate for Year 2013–14(A.Y.) and Income Tax Rates for F.Y.  Notes
               2013–14 (A.Y 2014–15) are same as budget of 2013 has made no changes in the Income tax
               slab rates for Individual, Woman, Senior Citizen, Super Senior Citizen and HUF/AOP/
               BOI/artificial juridical person and Companies. Income Tax Slab Rates 2012–13. Income
               Tax payer must be aware about the applicable Income Tax slab rate to him as it will help
               him to plan his income tax liability and also he can plan the Income Tax saving strategy in
               advance.
               Income Tax Slabs and Rates for AY 2014–15 (FY 2013–14) are as follows:
               (a)  For Individual or HUF or AOP or BOI or Artificial Judicial Person:

                     Table 1.1: Tax Slabs for Individual, HUF and Artificial Judicial Person

                           Income Slabs                      Income Tax Rate
             i.    Where the total income does not exceed    NIL
                ` 2, 00,000.
             ii.   Where the total income exceeds    10% of amount by which the total income
                ` 2,00,000 but does not exceed ` 5,00,000.    exceeds ` 2, 00,000.
                                                  Less: Tax Credit - 10% of taxable income upto a
                                                  maximum of ` 2000.
             iii.   Where the total income exceeds ` 5,00,000 but  ` 30,000 + 20% of the amount by which the
                does not exceed ` 10, 00,000.     total income exceeds ` 5, 00,000.
             iv.   Where the total income exceeds ` 10,00,000.    ` 130,000 + 30% of the amount by which the
                                                  total income exceeds ` 10,00,000
          Source:  http://finotax.com/itax/itaxrates13.htm
          Surcharge: 10% of the Income Tax, where total taxable income is more than ` 1 crore.
          Education Cess: 3% of the total of Income Tax and Surcharge.
               (b)  For Individual resident who is of the age of 60 years or more but below the age of 80 years at
                    any time during the previous year

                 Table 1.2: Tax Slabs for Individuals (Age of 60 years or more but below 80 years)

                            Income Slabs                     Income Tax Rate
             i.    Where  the total income does  not  exceed   NIL
                 ` 2, 50,000.
             ii.    Where the total income exceeds  ` 2,50,000   10% of the amount by which the total income
                 but does not exceed ` 5,00,000    exceeds ` 2, 50,000.
             iii.   Where the total income exceeds  ` 5,00,000   `  25,000 +  20% of the amount by  which  the
                 but does not exceed ` 10,00,000    total income exceeds ` 5, 00,000.
             iv.  Where  the  total  income  exceeds  ` 125,000 + 30% of the amount by which the
                 ` 10,00,000                      total income exceeds ` 10, 00,000.
          Surcharge: 10% of the Income Tax, where total taxable income is more than ` 1 crore.
          Education Cess: 3% of the total of Income Tax and Surcharge.
               (c)  Individual resident who is of the age of 80 years or more at any time during the previous year

                          Table 1.3: Tax Slabs for Individual (Age 80 years or more)

                            Income Slabs                     Income Tax Rate
             i.    Where  the  total  income does not exceed   NIL
                 ` 5, 00,000.
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