Income Tax rates applicable for A.Y. 2009-10

By Viviek

Tax Rates as applicable for different persons for the A.Y. 2009-10 are as under:

 

For resident woman (who is below 65 years of age at any time during the previous year:

 

Net Income range      Income Tax rates                   Surcharge       Education Cess

 

Upto Rs. 1,80,000       Nil                                            Nil                    Nil

Rs. 1,80,000- Rs.         10% of  (total income               Nil                    3% of Income Tax

3,00,000                      minus Rs. 1,80,000)

Rs. 3,00,000- Rs          Rs. 12,000 + 20% of (total

5,00,000                      income minus Rs. 3,00,000)      Nil                    3% of Income Tax

Above Rs. 5,00,000     Rs. 52,000 + 30% of (total

                                    income minus Rs. 5,00,000)      Nil                    3% of Income Tax

 

Note : Surcharge @ 10% is applicable if Net Income Exceeds Rs. 10 lacs

 

For resident senior citizen (who is 65 years or more of age at any time during the previous year:

 

Net Income range      Income Tax rates                   Surcharge       Education Cess

 

Upto Rs. 2,25,000       Nil                                            Nil                    Nil

Rs. 2,25,000- Rs.         10% of  (total income               Nil                    3% of Income Tax

3,00,000                      minus Rs. 2,25,000)

Rs. 3,00,000- Rs          Rs. 7,500 + 20% of (total

5,00,000                      income minus Rs. 3,00,000)      Nil                    3% of Income Tax

Above Rs. 5,00,000     Rs. 47,500 + 30% of (total

                                    income minus Rs. 5,00,000)      Nil                    3% of Income Tax

 

Note : Surcharge @ 10% is applicable if Net Income Exceeds Rs. 10 lacs

 

 

For any other individual, every HUF/AOP/BOI/artificial judicial person-

 

Net Income range      Income Tax rates                   Surcharge       Education Cess

 

Upto Rs. 1,50,000       Nil                                            Nil                    Nil

Rs. 1,50,000- Rs.         10% of  (total income               Nil                    3% of Income Tax

3,00,000                      minus Rs. 1,50,000)

Rs. 3,00,000- Rs          Rs. 15,000 + 20% of (total

5,00,000                      income minus Rs. 3,00,000)      Nil                    3% of Income Tax

Above Rs. 5,00,000     Rs. 55,000 + 30% of (total

                                    income minus Rs. 5,00,000)      Nil                    3% of Income Tax

 

 

Firms:-

A firm is taxable at the rate of 30% for the Assessment Year 2009-10.

Surcharge: 10% of Income Tax if net income exceeds Rs. 1 Crore.

                   Nil if income does not exceed Rs. 1 Crore.

Education Cess: 3% of Income Tax + Surcharge( if applicable).

 

Companies:-

A domestic company is taxable at the rate of 30% for the Assessment Year 2009-10.

Surcharge: 10% of Income Tax if net income exceeds Rs. 1 crore.

                   Nil if income does not exceed Rs. 1 Crore.

Education Cess: 3% of Income Tax + Surcharge( if applicable).

3 Responses to “Income Tax rates applicable for A.Y. 2009-10”

  1. Mike Says:

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  2. Anonymous Says:

    I had heard that surcharge was dropped this year.

    • Viviek Says:

      Surcharge on personal income tax is proposed to be dropped in Finance Bill 2009 which is yet to be passed by the Rajya Sabha. Moreover it will be applicable from A.Y. 2010-11 and not from AY 2009-10. Hope this satisfies u.

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