Salary Calculation Formulas:
In-Hand Salary (New) = Gross Salary - Income Tax (New Regime) - PF - PT
In-Hand Salary (Old) = Gross Salary - Income Tax (Old Regime) - PF - PT
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This calculator compares your net salary under India's new and old income tax regimes, helping you decide which regime is more beneficial for your financial situation.
New Regime (FY 2023-24):
Enter your gross annual salary, Provident Fund (PF) contribution, and Professional Tax (PT). The calculator will show your tax liability and in-hand salary under both regimes.
New Regime: Lower tax rates but fewer deductions allowed
Old Regime: Higher tax rates but more deductions available (HRA, LTA, 80C, etc.)
Q1: Which regime is better for me?
A: The new regime typically benefits those with fewer investments/deductions, while the old regime may be better if you have significant tax-saving investments.
Q2: Can I switch between regimes?
A: Salaried individuals can choose annually, while business professionals must stick to their choice for the year.
Q3: Are all deductions removed in new regime?
A: Only standard deduction of ₹50,000 and NPS contribution (section 80CCD(2)) are allowed.
Q4: How is PF calculated?
A: Typically 12% of basic salary, but you can enter your actual PF contribution.
Q5: What's the maximum Professional Tax?
A: Varies by state, typically ₹2,500/year in most states.