📅 FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28)
Income Tax on 16 LPA — 2026-27
On a 16 LPA salary (gross ~₹15,30,732), you pay ₹1,02,294/year (₹8,525/month) income tax under the new regime for FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28). Effective tax rate: 6.7%.
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₹1,02,294
New Regime Tax
6.7% effective
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₹2,66,988
Old Regime Tax
17.4% effective
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₹8,525
Monthly TDS
new regime
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New ✓
Better Regime
saves ₹1,64,694/yr
Annual Income Details
FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28)₹
Enter your gross annual salary / total income
Monthly equivalent
₹1,27,561/month
✅ New Tax Regime is better for you
You save ₹1,10,094 per year by choosing the new regime.
New Regime
✓ BetterGross Income₹15,30,732
Standard Deduction− ₹75,000
Taxable Income₹14,55,732
Tax on Slabs₹98,360
Rebate u/s 87ANil
SurchargeNil
Health & Ed. Cess (4%)₹3,934
Total Tax₹1,02,294
Effective rate6.7%
Monthly tax₹8,525/mo
Old Regime
Gross Income₹15,30,732
Standard Deduction− ₹50,000
Other Deductions− ₹1,75,000
Taxable Income₹13,05,732
Tax on Slabs₹2,04,220
Rebate u/s 87ANil
Health & Ed. Cess (4%)₹8,169
Total Tax₹2,12,388
Effective rate13.9%
Monthly tax₹17,699/mo
Tax Comparison Chart
New Regime Tax₹1,02,294
Old Regime Tax₹2,12,388
14%
Your Annual Income₹15,30,732
100%
New Regime — Slab Breakdown
| Income Slab | Rate | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 4,00,000 | 0% | ₹0 |
| 4,00,000 – 8,00,000 | 5% | ₹20,000 |
| 8,00,000 – 12,00,000 | 10% | ₹40,000 |
| 12,00,000 – 16,00,000 | 15% | ₹38,360 |
| 16,00,000 – 20,00,000 | 20% | — |
| 20,00,000 – 24,00,000 | 25% | — |
| 24,00,000 – above | 30% | — |
Old Regime — Slab Breakdown
| Income Slab | Rate | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 2,50,000 | 0% | ₹0 |
| 2,50,000 – 5,00,000 | 5% | ₹12,500 |
| 5,00,000 – 10,00,000 | 20% | ₹1,00,000 |
| 10,00,000 – above | 30% | ₹91,720 |
Monthly TDS Deduction
New Regime — Monthly TDS
₹8,525
per month deducted from salary
Old Regime — Monthly TDS
₹17,699
per month deducted from salary
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