Total number of tax slabs had been increased from the current six to 12. According to officials, the incidence of income tax on middle income group has also been increased.
According to the Finance Bill (2013-14) issued here on Wednesday:
Slab-1
Where the taxable income does not exceed Rs 400,000 the rate of tax is 0%;
Slab-2
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 400,000 but does not exceed Rs 500,000 the rate of tax would be 5% of the amount exceeding Rs 400,000;
Slab-3
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 500,000 but does not exceed Rs 800,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 5,000 + 7.5% of the amount exceeding Rs 500,000;
Slab-4
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 800,000 but does not exceed Rs 1,300,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 27,500 + 10% of the amount exceeding Rs 800,000;
Slab-5
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 1,300,000 but does not exceed Rs 1,800,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 77,500 + 12.5% of the amount exceeding Rs 1,300,000;
Slab-6
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 1,800,000 but does not exceed Rs 2,200,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 140,000 + 15% of the amount exceeding Rs 1,800,000;
Slab-7
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 2,200,000 but does not exceed Rs 2,600,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 200,000 + 17.5% of the amount exceeding Rs 2,200,000;
Slab-8
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 2,600,000 but does not exceed Rs 3,000,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 270,000 + 20% of the amount exceeding Rs 2,600,000;
Slab-9
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 3,000,000 but does not exceed Rs 3,500,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 350,000 + 22.5% of the amount exceeding Rs 3,000,000;
Slab-10
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 3,500,000 but does not exceed Rs 4,000,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 462,500 + 25% of the amount exceeding Rs 3,500,000;
Slab-11
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 4,000,000 but does not exceed Rs 7,000,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 587,500 + 27.5% of the amount exceeding Rs 4,000,000 and
Slab-12
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs 7,000,000 the rate of tax would be Rs 1,412,500 + 30% of the amount exceeding Rs 7,000,000
