The Tax Brief real effective rates for 111+ countries — bi-weekly, free.
Country Hub · India · 2026

India

New regime 0–30% · Rebate up to ₹7L · 30% from ₹15L · Tax year Apr–Mar · Filing 31 Jul

0–30%
New Regime Rates
Up to ₹7,00,000 after rebate
Tax-Free (new regime)
1 Apr – 31 Mar
Tax Year
Calculate Your India Tax

India Tax Facts

— 2026
New Regime Rates
0–30% default from 2023-24
Tax-Free (new regime)
Up to ₹7,00,000 after rebate
Tax Year
1 Apr – 31 Mar
30% Top Rate Threshold
₹15,00,000 (~$18k) low by global standards
Standard Deduction
₹75,000 (new regime)
Filing Deadline
31 July (non-audit)

Quick Country Comparison

— at ₹50,00,000
Country Take-home Eff. Rate vs India
India
₹38,00,000 24.0%
United Kingdom
₹39,60,000 20.8% +₹1,60,000
USA (avg)
₹39,40,000 21.2% +₹1,40,000
UAE
₹50,00,000 0% +₹12,00,000

India: income tax + 4% cess, new default regime. EPF (12% of basic, ~8% of gross) excluded — it is a personal retirement savings account, not a tax. UAE: 0%. UK: income tax + NI. USA: federal + avg state + FICA. Assumes single earner, standard deductions. Illustrative — not tax advice.

Want your exact figures? Use the full India calculator →
Salary Guides

Salary Guides

After-tax income benchmarks for Indian professionals.

All India salary guides → →
Moving from India

Moving from India

Tax implications of leaving India — NRI status, DTAA treaties, PF withdrawal rules.

Destination deep-dives → →

Last Updated: April 2026 · Daniel · CountryTaxCalc