1 crore more people will pay no income tax due to rebate hike: Nirmala Sitharaman
- The 2025-26 Budget increases the tax rebate for individual taxpayers to Rs 12 lakh, allowing one crore more people to pay no income tax, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
- The new tax slab exempts income up to Rs 4 lakh and introduces various tax rates for higher income brackets, as detailed in the Budget announcement.
- Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the government aims to benefit the middle class by reducing tax rates and putting more money in people's hands.
- A new Income Tax Bill will be presented in Parliament next week, with a focus on education, healthcare, and energy security reforms.
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