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It was proposed to cut highest surcharge rate to 25% from existing 37.5% under New Tax Regime for income exceeding ₹2 crore. This proposal would lead to a decrease in the maximum tax rate from the current 42.74% to 39%, which is one of the highest in the world.
The TDS rate for insurance commission, life insurance policy payments, rent payments, and commission or brokerage payments is proposed to be decreased from 5% to 2%. The TDS rate on payments made by e-commerce operators to e-commerce participants for the sale of goods or services is set to be reduced from 1% to 0.1%.
The tax rate is 25 percent for domestic companies. For new companies incorporated after 1 October 2019 and beginning production before 31 March 2023, the tax rate is 15 percent. Both rates apply only if a company claims no exemptions or concessions. For foreign companies, the tax rate is 40 percent (50 percent on royalties and technical services).
In 2024, federal income tax rates remain at 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%. While these rates stay the same for 2025, the income thresholds for each bracket will adjust for inflation.
The rates currently are set at 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35% and 37%. For 2024, the lowest rate of 10% will apply to individual with taxable income up to $11,600 and joint filers up to $23,200.
Income tax generally is computed as the product of a tax rate times taxable income. However, for individuals, tax is payable at slab rates. In the Finance Act, 2020 the Government introduced a new tax regime for individuals giving them the option to opt for the new regime or continue with the old regime. [11]
The 2024 Interim-Union Budget of India [1] provides comprehensive information regarding the projected revenue and government spending for the fiscal year 2024–25, commencing on 1 April 2024 and concluding on 31st March 2025. [2] [3] [4]
Gross tax revenues, after reaching a peak of 11.9 per cent of GDP in 2007–08, had declined by over 1.7 percentage points in 2012–13. Rates of excise duties and service tax were reduced in response to the global economic crisis. The tax-GDP ratio had declined. Interest receipts on loans outstanding from State Governments had declined.