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Income Tax on ₹12 LPA — Is It Really Zero Under New Regime?

At ₹12 LPA, income tax under new regime is zero due to Section 87A rebate. See full breakdown.

New Regime saves you more

₹1,11,800

per year  ·  ₹9,317 more every month

Switch to

New Regime

Income Details

₹1L₹1Cr

Salary / business income before deductions

yrs

FY 2025-26 Tax Comparison

Monthly In-Hand Salary

New Regime

₹1,00,000

/month

Old Regime

₹90,683

/month

₹9,317 more per month with New Regime

✓ Winner

New Tax Regime

₹75K std. deduction · no other deductions

Taxable Income₹11.25 L
Income Tax₹52.5K
Rebate u/s 87A₹52.5K

Total Tax

₹0

0% effective rate

Old Tax Regime

HRA + 80C + 80D + NPS + 24b

Taxable Income₹9.75 L
Income Tax₹1.07 L

Total Tax

₹1,11,800

9.3% effective rate

Tax Comparison

New Regime₹0
Old Regime₹1,11,800

New Regime Rate

0%

Old Regime Rate

9.3%

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