INCOME TAX · FY 2025-26

Income Tax on ₹7 Lakh Salary — Old vs New Regime

Compare exact tax liability, take-home pay, and find the better regime for your ₹7L CTC.

✓ Old & New Regime ✓ Section 87A Rebate Updated FY 2025-26

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New Tax Regime Slabs FY 2025-26 (u/s 115BAC)

Income RangeTax Rate
Up to ₹4,00,000Nil
₹4,00,001 – ₹8,00,0005%
₹8,00,001 – ₹12,00,00010%
₹12,00,001 – ₹16,00,00015%
₹16,00,001 – ₹20,00,00020%
₹20,00,001 – ₹24,00,00025%
Above ₹24,00,00030%

* Standard deduction ₹75,000 under New Regime. Section 87A rebate: zero tax if taxable income ≤ ₹7 lakh (New Regime) or ≤ ₹5 lakh (Old Regime). Surcharge: 10% on income 50L–1Cr, 15% on 1Cr–2Cr, 25% on 2Cr–5Cr, 37% above 5Cr.

Frequently Asked Questions

Under the New Regime, taxable income is ₹7L − ₹75,000 standard deduction. Tax is then calculated at the progressive slab rates shown above. Section 87A provides full rebate if your taxable income is ≤₹7 lakh. Use the calculator above to see exact figures.
It depends on your total deductions. If your 80C + 80D + HRA + other deductions exceed ₹75,000, the Old Regime may save more tax. Our calculator shows the breakeven point automatically.
Yes — under the New Regime, since taxable income (₹7L − ₹75,000 = ₹6.25L) is within ₹7 lakh, Section 87A rebate makes your total tax liability zero.