Step I: Total Income
Calculate your Annual Income which is monthly income multiplied by 12.

Step II: Count the donations
In accordance to the income tax rules calculate the total donations that you have made towards various institutions.

Step III: How much have you saved?
Calculate all your savings and investments pertaining to the Income Tax Saving Schemes Sections.

Step IV: Taxable Income
Calculate your taxable income with the help of the following calculation.

Taxable Income =Step I – ( Step II + Step III)

Step V: Income Tax
After calculating your taxable income, calculate your income tax by referring to the following slabs.

Income tax slabs 2009-2010 (for Men) in India:

Income Tax Slab (in Rs.) Tax
0 to 1,60,000 No Tax
1,60,001 to 3,00,000 10%
3,00,001 to 5,00,000 20%
Above 5,00,000 30%

Income tax slabs 2009-2010 (for Women) in India:

Income Tax Slab (in Rs.) Tax
0 to 1,90,000 No Tax
1,90,001 to 3,00,000 10%
3,00,001 to 5,00,000 20%
Above 5,00,000 30%

Income tax slabs 2009-2010 (for Senior Citizens) in India:

Income Tax Slab (in Rs.) Tax
0 to 2,40,000 No Tax
2,40,001 to 3,00,000 10%
3,00,001 to 5,00,000 20%
Above 5,00,000 30%

Step VI: Surcharge
Add 10 % Surcharge of your annual income to the Income Tax calculated in Step V and calculate new Income Tax.
(Not applicable if income is BELOW Rs. 10 lakh)

Step VII: Education Cess
You can add 3 % of your taxable income as the Educational Cess to the new Income Tax amount calculated in step VI.

TAX CALCULATED

Example
Example 1: Aman is 35 year old and earning 8 lac annually. (Male)

Calculation

Tax on Income up to 1,60,000 Nil
Tax on Income between 1,60,000-3,00,000 (@ 10%) 14,000
Tax on Income between 3,00,000-5,00,000 (@ 20%) 40,000
Tax on Income between 5,00,000- 8,00,000 (@30%) 90,000
Total 1,44,000
Educational Cess(@ 3% of Total Tax) 4,320
Net Tax Payable 1,48,320

Example 2: Mrs. Paramjeet Kaur is 32 year old and earning 12 lac annually. (Female)

Calculation

Tax on Income up to 1,90,000 Nil
Tax on Income between 1,90,000-3,00,000 (@ 10%) 11,000
Tax on Income between 3,00,000-5,00,000 (@ 20%) 40,000
Tax on Income between 5,00,000- 12,00,000 (@30%) 2,10,0008
Total 2,61,000
Educational Cess(@ 3% of Total Tax) 7,830
Net Tax Payable 2,68,830

Example 3: Mrs. Rohan is 67 years old and earning 8 lac annually. (Senior Citizen)

Calculation

Tax on Income up to 2,40,000 Nil
Tax on Income between 2,40,000-3,00,000 (@ 10%) 6,000
Tax on Income between 3,00,000-5,00,000 (@ 20%) 40,000
Tax on Income between 5,00,000- 8,00,000 (@30%) 90,000
Total 1,36,000
Educational Cess(@ 3% of Total Tax) 4,080
Net Tax Payable 1,40,080

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