SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 46

SSC MTS - 26 July 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q46

Which tax slab is applied in India if Individual taxpayer’s annual taxable income is more than ₹15 lakh?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 30%

 

In FY23-24 New regime , a new set of income tax rates has been announced for those earning up to ₹15 lakh a year. The highlights are listed below:

  • Income between ₹5 and ₹7.5 lakh, reduced to 10% tax from 20%
  • Income between ₹7.5 lakh to ₹10 lakh, reduced to 15% from the current 20%
  • Income between ₹10 lakh to ₹12.5 lakh, reduced to 20% from the current 30%
  • Income between ₹12.5 lakh to ₹15 lakhs, reduced to 25% from the current 30%
  • Income above ₹15 lakh, will continue to pay 30%, but without exemptions.