FY = Financial Year during which the income was received /accrued.
AY=Assessment Year which is the year following the financial year.
I. Rates of Tax for Individual etc for FY 1985-86 / AY 1986-87 to FY 1989-90 /AY 1990-91
Taxable income Assessment years
Rs. AYs 1986-87 & 1987-88 AYs 1988-89 & 89-90 AY 1990-91
Income Tax Income Tax SC Income Tax SC
Upto 18000 nil nil nil nil nil
18001 to 25000 25% 25% nil 20% nil
25001 to 50000 Rs 1750 + 30% Rs 1750+ 30% nil Rs 1400 +30% nil
50001 to 1,00,000 Rs 9250 + 40% Rs 9250 + 40% 5% Rs 8900 +40% 5%
Exceeding 1,00,000 Rs 29,250 +50% Rs 29250 + 50% 5% Rs28900 + 50% 5%
1. The prescribed slab rate (of Tax) is to be calculated on the amount by which the total income exceeds
the immediately preceding slab.
2. No surcharge is payable by non-resident.
II. Rates of Tax for individuals etc for FY 1990-91 / AY 1991-92 to FY 1993-94 /AY 1994 – 95.
Taxable income* Assessment years
Rs. AYs 1991-92 & 1992 - 93 AYs 1993 -94 AY 1994 -95
Income Tax SC * Income Tax SC* Income Tax SC*
Upto 22,000 Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
22,001 to 28,000 20% Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
28,001 to 30,000 Rs 1250 +20% Nil 20% Nil Nil Nil
30,001 to 50,000 Rs 1600 +30% Nil Rs 400 + 20% Nil 20% Nil
50,001 to 75,000 Rs 7600 +40% Nil Rs 4400 +30% Nil Rs 4000 +30% Nil
75,001 to 1,00,000 Rs 17,600 +40% 12% Rs1,900 + 30% Nil Rs 11,500+ 30% Nil
Exceeding 1,00,000 Rs 27,600 + 50% 12% Rs19,400 +40% 12% Rs19,000 +40% 12% #
*For AYs 1993-94 onwards, “Taxable Income” excludes long –term capital gains which are taxable at
specified rates as per section 112.
No surcharge is payable by Non-Residents.
# Surcharge will be levied at12% where taxable income including long-term capital gains, exceeds
Rs 1,00,000.
Source : Nabhi’s ibid for FY 2006-07 AY 2007-08