Rates of Income Tax under new regime applicable for financial year 2021-22 in India are:

(A) 5%

(B) 10%

(C) 12%

(D) 15%

(E) 20%

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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  1. (A), (B), (C) only
  2. (A), (B), (D) only
  3. (A). (B), (D), (E) only
  4. (B), (C), (D), (E) only

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Option 3 : (A). (B), (D), (E) only
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The correct answer is (A). (B), (D), (E) only

Key Points 

The tax rates under the New Tax Regime as per section 115BAC are as under:

Total Income Income Tax
Upto ₹ 2,50,000 Nil
From ₹ 2,50,001 to ₹ 5,00,000 5%
From ₹ 5,00,001 to ₹ 7,50,000 10%
From ₹ 7,50,001 to ₹ 10,00,000 15%
From ₹ 10,00,001 to ₹ 12,50,000 20%
From ₹ 12,50,001 to ₹ 15,00,000 25%
Above ₹ 15,00,000 30%
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