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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
India Tax Facts
— 2026New 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.
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Last Updated: May 2026 · Daniel · CountryTaxCalc