{"id":1651,"date":"2020-02-01T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T03:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/?p=1651"},"modified":"2020-02-01T09:21:03","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T03:51:03","slug":"income-tax-slabs-history-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/income-tax-slabs-history-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Income Tax Slabs History in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We all hate paying taxes, but like death taxes too are unavoidable! You may not know this but not very long ago (FY 1991-92) <strong>the minimum tax rate in India was 20% and the maximum 56%.<\/strong> So if you were in highest tax slab, you would more than half of your income to government, giving great incentive for <strong>not<\/strong> complying with tax laws and not to earn more!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thankfully taxes have been bit rationalized, Now the high earners only need to pay one-third of their income as taxes (<em>still high but seems low when compared historically<\/em>)!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Below is the table showing the following since&nbsp;<strong>FY 1990-91<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum Income for Tax<\/li>\n<li>Lowest Tax Rate<\/li>\n<li>Income at Which Highest Tax Rate Starts<\/li>\n<li>Highest Tax Rate<\/li>\n<li>Highest Tax Rate Including Surcharge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9198\" style=\"width: 1006px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png\" alt=\"History of Income Tax Slabs in India\" width=\"1006\" height=\"576\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png 1006w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India-768x440.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>History of Income Tax Slabs in India<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Financial Year<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Minimum Income for Tax<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Lowest Tax Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Income at which Highest Tax Rate Starts<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Highest Tax Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Highest Tax Including Surcharge<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1990 &#8211; 91<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">22,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">100,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">56.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1991 &#8211; 92<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">22,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">100,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">56.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1992 &#8211; 93<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">28,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">100,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">44.80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1993 &#8211; 94<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">100,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">44.80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1994 &#8211; 95<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">35,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">120,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">44.80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1995 &#8211; 96<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">120,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1996 &#8211; 97<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">120,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1997 &#8211; 98<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">40,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1998 &#8211; 99<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1999 &#8211; 00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">34.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2000 &#8211; 01<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30.60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2001 &#8211; 02<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">31.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2002 &#8211; 03<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2003 &#8211; 04<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2004 &#8211; 05<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2005 &#8211; 06<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2006 &#8211; 07<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">50,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">150,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2007 &#8211; 08<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">110,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.90%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2008 &#8211; 09<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">110,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.90%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2009 &#8211; 10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">160,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">500,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.90%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2010 &#8211; 11<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">160,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">500,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30.90%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2011 &#8211; 12<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">180,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">800,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30.90%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2012 &#8211; 13<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">200,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30.90%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2013 &#8211; 14<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">200,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.99%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2014 &#8211; 15<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33.99%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2015 &#8211; 16<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">34.61%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2016 &#8211; 17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">10%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">35.54%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2017 &#8211; 18<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">5%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">35.54%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2018 &#8211; 19<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">250,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">5%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1,000,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">30%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">35.88%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2019-20<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>250,000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1,000,000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>30%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>35.88%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The important points to note are:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Highest <strong>Tax Rate Including Surcharge has come down<\/strong> from 56% in FY 1990-91 to 30.9% since 2010-11 and has again gone up from FY 2013-14 (for income above Rs 1 Crore)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>exemption limit for Income Tax has also increased<\/strong>&nbsp;more than 10 times from Rs. 22,000 in 1990-91 to Rs. 2.5 Lakhs in FY 2014-15<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Even the<strong> lowest tax rate has gone down<\/strong> from 20% to 5%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Download:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/how-to-save-tax-fy2019-20\/\">Free ebook for Income Tax Planning for FY 2019-20<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Below are recent detailed tax slabs for recent years:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/income-tax-slabs-2019-20\/\">Income Tax Slab for FY 2019-20<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10082\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10082\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Budget-2019-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2019-20-1024x427.png\" alt=\"Budget 2019 - Income Tax Slabs for FY 2019-20\" width=\"757\" height=\"316\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Budget-2019-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2019-20-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Budget-2019-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2019-20-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Budget-2019-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2019-20-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Budget-2019-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2019-20.png 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10082\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Budget 2019 &#8211; Income Tax Slabs for FY 2019-20<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/income-tax-slabs-2018-19\/\">Income Tax Slab for FY 2018-19<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8875\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8875\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Budget-2018-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2018-19-1024x493.png\" alt=\"Budget 2018 - Income Tax Slabs for FY 2018-19\" width=\"757\" height=\"364\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Budget-2018-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2018-19-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Budget-2018-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2018-19-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Budget-2018-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2018-19-768x370.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Budget-2018-Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2018-19.png 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slabs for FY 2018-19 (AY 2019-20)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/income-tax-slabs-fy2017-18\/\">Income Tax Slab for FY 2017-18<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7699\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2017\u201318-AY-2018-19-1024x441.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slab for FY 2017\u201318 [AY 2018-19]\" width=\"757\" height=\"326\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2017\u201318-AY-2018-19-1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2017\u201318-AY-2018-19-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2017\u201318-AY-2018-19-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2017\u201318-AY-2018-19.png 1370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slab for FY 2017\u201318 [AY 2018-19]<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/income-tax-slabs-fy2016-17\/\">Income Tax Slab for FY 2016-17<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6902\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2016\u201317-1024x426.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slabs for FY 2016\u201317 [AY 2017-18]\" width=\"757\" height=\"315\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2016\u201317-1024x426.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2016\u201317-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2016\u201317-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Income-Tax-Slabs-for-FY-2016\u201317.png 1370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slabs for FY 2016\u201317 [AY 2017-18]<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Income Tax Slab for FY 2015-16<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5955\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5955\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5955\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2015-16-AY-2016-17-1024x407.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slab for FY 2015-16 (AY 2016-17)\" width=\"757\" height=\"301\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2015-16-AY-2016-17-1024x407.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2015-16-AY-2016-17-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2015-16-AY-2016-17.png 1370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slab for FY 2015-16 (AY 2016-17)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Income Tax Slab for FY 2014-15<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5261\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2014-15-AY-2015-16-1024x407.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slab for FY 2014-15 (AY 2015-16)\" width=\"757\" height=\"301\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2014-15-AY-2015-16-1024x407.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2014-15-AY-2015-16-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Income-Tax-Slab-for-FY-2014-15-AY-2015-16.png 1370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slab for FY 2014-15 (AY 2015-16)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Income Tax Slab for FY 2013-14<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3920\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3920\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Income-tax-slab-for-2013-14-1024x397.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slab for FY 2013-14\" width=\"757\" height=\"293\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Income-tax-slab-for-2013-14-1024x397.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Income-tax-slab-for-2013-14-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Income-tax-slab-for-2013-14.png 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slab for FY 2013-14 (AY 2014-15)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/income-tax-slab-rate-for-fy-2012-13\/\">Income Tax Slab for FY 2012-13<\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1628\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1628\" style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2012-13-slabs-1024x332.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slab for FY 2012-13\" width=\"757\" height=\"245\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2012-13-slabs-1024x332.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2012-13-slabs-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2012-13-slabs-170x55.png 170w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2012-13-slabs-284x92.png 284w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2012-13-slabs.png 1174w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slab for FY 2012-13 (AY 2013-14)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Income Tax Slab for FY 2011-12<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1618\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1618\" style=\"width: 787px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2011-12-slabs.png\" alt=\"Income Tax Slab for FY 2011-12\" width=\"787\" height=\"681\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2011-12-slabs.png 787w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2011-12-slabs-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2011-12-slabs-170x147.png 170w, https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Income-tax-2011-12-slabs-284x245.png 284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Income Tax Slab for FY 2011-12 (AY 2012-13)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all hate paying taxes, but like death taxes too are unavoidable! You may not know this but not very long ago (FY 1991-92) the minimum tax rate in India was 20% and the maximum 56%. So if you were in highest tax slab, you would more than half of your income to government, giving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[480,37,3013,6],"tags":[447,494,479,495,93,483,485,74],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png",1006,576,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India-300x172.png",300,172,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India-768x440.png",768,440,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png",1006,576,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png",1006,576,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png",1006,576,false],"yarpp-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/History-of-Income-Tax-Slabs-in-India.png",120,69,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Amit","author_link":"https:\/\/www.apnaplan.com\/author\/admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":10,"uagb_excerpt":"We all hate paying taxes, but like death taxes too are unavoidable! 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