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Under the Income-tax Act, 2025, rates of income tax under the new tax regime for individuals include:…

Under the new tax regime, the default regime for individuals under the Income-tax Act, 2025 (formerly section 115BAC of the Income-tax Act, 1961), income above the nil slab…

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Under the Income-tax Act, 2025, rates of income tax under the new tax regime for individuals include:

(a) 5%

(b) 10%

(c) 12%

(d) 15%

(e) 20%

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Correct answer C

Under the new tax regime, the default regime for individuals under the Income-tax Act, 2025 (formerly section 115BAC of the Income-tax Act, 1961), income above the nil slab is taxed at slab rates of 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25% and 30%. There is no 12% slab, so of the listed rates 5% (a), 10% (b), 15% (d) and 20% (e) apply: a, b, d, e only.

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