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Old vs New Regime Calculator

FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27). Enter your numbers and Tax Buddy shows which regime saves you more — instantly, with a full breakdown.

Your numbers

Old-regime deductions

These only help under the old regime.

The new regime saves you ₹1,63,800 this year.

new regime

Recommended

₹0

total tax · 0% effective rate

  • ·Standard deduction: ₹75,000
  • ·Taxable income: ₹11,25,000
  • ·Income ≤ ₹12L → tax rebated to nil under section 87A
  • ·Health & education cess (4%): ₹0

old regime

₹1,63,800

total tax · 13.65% effective rate

  • ·Standard deduction: ₹50,000
  • ·Total deductions: ₹50,000
  • ·Taxable income: ₹11,50,000
  • ·Tax (slabs): ₹1,57,500
  • ·Health & education cess (4%): ₹6,300

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Estimates for FY 2025-26. Educational only — not professional tax advice. Surcharge and special incomes (capital gains, etc.) are simplified. Verify with a CA before filing.