Question : What is the rate of income tax (new regime) payable for the financial year 2021-2022 by an individual who is under 60 years of age and has a net income of less than INR 5 lakhs but more than INR 2.5 lakhs?
Option 1: 10%
Option 2: 20%
Option 3: 2.5%
Option 4: 5%
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Correct Answer: 5%
Solution : The correct answer is 5%.
Income tax is a direct tax that is levied and paid by the same individual. For the fiscal year 2021–2022, individuals under 60 with net incomes of less than INR 5 lakhs but more than INR 2.5 lakhs would pay income tax at the new rate of 5%.
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