Circular no ALL INDIAN TXES循环不全印度税.doc

Circular no. 8/2012 [F.NO. 275/192/2012-IT(B)] DATED 5-10-2012 Reference is invited to Circular No. 05/2011, dated 16-8-2011 whereby the rates of deduction of income-tax from the payment of income under the head Salaries under Section 192 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter the Act), during the financial year 2011-12, were intimated. The present Circular contains the rates of deduction of income-tax from the payment of income chargeable under the head Salaries during the financial year 2012-13 and explains certain related provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter the Act) and Income-tax Rules, 1962 (hereinafter the Rules). The relevant Acts, Rules, Forms and Notifications are available at the website of the Income Tax Department- .in. 2. RATES OF INCOME-TAX AS PER FINANCE ACT, 2012: As per the Finance Act, 2012, income-tax is required to be deducted under Section 192 of the Income-tax Act 1961 from income chargeable under the head Salaries for the financial year 2012-13 (i.e. Assessment Year 2013-14) at the following rates: 2.1 Rates of tax A. Normal Rates of tax: Sl. No. Total Income Rate of tax 1 Where the total income does not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/-. Nil 2 Where the total income exceeds Rs. 2,00,000 but does not exceed Rs. 5,00,000/-. 10 per cent of the amount by which the total income exceeds Rs. 2,00,000/- 3 Where the total income exceeds Rs. 5,00,000/- but does not exceed Rs. 10,00,000/-. Rs. 30,000/- plus 20 per cent of the amount by which the total income exceeds Rs. 5,00,000/-. 4 Where the total income exceeds Rs. 10,00,000/-. Rs. 1,30,000/- plus 30 per cent of the amount by which the total income exceeds Rs. 10,00,000/- B. Rates of tax for every individual, resident in India, who is of the age of sixty years or more but less than eighty years at any time during the financial year: Sl. No Total Income Rate of tax 1 Where the total income does not exceed Rs. 2,50,000/-. Nil 2 Where the total income exceeds Rs. 2,50,000 but does