SHORT ANSWER:
Income tax slabs in India vary based on the individual's age and income level.
DETAILS:
- For individuals below 60 years, the tax slabs for the financial year 2023-24 are:
- Up to ₹2.5 lakh: Nil
- ₹2.5 lakh to ₹5 lakh: 5%
- ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh: 20%
- Above ₹10 lakh: 30%
- For senior citizens (60 years and above) and super senior citizens (80 years and above), the basic exemption limit is higher.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to pay income tax can lead to penalties and interest on the unpaid amount.
SOURCE:
- Income Tax Act, 1961
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