Income Tax on ₹16.00 L Salary

Tax on a ₹16.00 L annual salary: New Regime ₹1.53 L vs Old Regime ₹2.42 L (with ₹1.5L deductions). See which regime saves more.

Quick answer

On an annual salary of ₹16.00 L, the New Tax Regime (with the ₹75,000 standard deduction) gives a tax liability of about ₹1.53 L including 4% cess. Under the Old Regime, assuming standard deduction plus ₹1.5 lakh of 80C investments, you'd pay roughly ₹2.42 L. Compare both live above.

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Applied only to the Old Regime. New Regime ignores most deductions.

New Regime

₹1,53,400

Includes 4% cess. ₹75,000 standard deduction applied.

Old Regime

₹2,41,800

Includes 4% cess. ₹50,000 standard deduction + your deductions.

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