25/06/2026
π‘ No Tax up to βΉ12 Lakh? Here's the Reality!
Many taxpayers think income up to βΉ12 lakh is completely tax-free. The truth is that tax is calculated as per the slab rates, but the Rebate u/s 87A (up to βΉ60,000) reduces the tax liability to βΉ0 for eligible individuals under the New Tax Regime.
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Tax exists as per slabs
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Rebate makes the tax payable zero
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Applicable for eligible incomes up to βΉ12 lakh
Understand the difference between tax exemption and tax rebate to plan your taxes better.