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Check out how your personal Income Tax will work after the Budget proposals made by Finance Minister P Chidambaram:
Comparison of Tax liabilities pre-Budget and post-Budget  | |||||
For Men  | |||||
Income Tax slab (Rs)  | Old tax rate (%)  | Old tax (Rs)  | New tax rate (%)  | New tax (Rs)  | Benefit (Rs)  | 
0 to 110,000  | Nil  | 0  | Nil  | 0  | 0  | 
110,001 to 150,000  | 10  | 4,000  | Nil  | 0  | 4,000  | 
150,001 to 250,000  | 20  | 20,000  | 10  | 10,000  | 10,000  | 
250,001 to 300,000  | 30  | 15,000  | 10  | 5,000  | 10,000  | 
300,001 to 500,000  | 30  | 60,000  | 20  | 40,000  | 20,000  | 
500,001 and above  | 30  | 30  | |||
1. A person having an income of up to Rs 3 lakh will get a benefit of Rs 24,000  | |||||
2. A person having an income of up to Rs 5 lakh will get a benefit of Rs 44,000  | |||||
For Women  | |||||
Income Tax slab (Rs)  | Old tax rate (%)  | Old tax (Rs)  | New tax rate (%)  | New tax (Rs)  | Benefit (Rs)  | 
0 to 145,000  | Nil  | 0  | Nil  | 0  | |
145,001 to 150,000  | 10  | 500  | Nil  | 0  | 500  | 
150,001 to 180,000  | 20  | 6,000  | Nil  | 0  | 6,000  | 
180,001 to 250,000  | 20  | 14,000  | 10  | 7,000  | 7,000  | 
250,001 to 300,000  | 30  | 15,000  | 10  | 5,000  | 10,000  | 
300,001 to 500,000  | 30  | 60,000  | 20  | 40,000  | 20,000  | 
500,000 and above  | 30  | 30  | |||
1. A woman having an income of up to Rs 3 lakh get benefit of Rs 23,500  | |||||
2. A woman having an income of up to Rs 5 lakh will get a benefit of Rs 43,500  | |||||
For Senior Citizens  | |||||
Income Tax slab (Rs)  | Old tax rate (%)  | Old tax (Rs)  | New tax rate (%)  | New tax (Rs)  | Benefit (Rs)  | 
0 to 195,000  | Nil  | 0  | Nil  | 0  | |
195,001 to 225,000  | 20  | 6,000  | Nil  | 0  | 6,000  | 
225,001 to 250,000  | 20  | 5,000  | 10  | 2,500  | 2,500  | 
250,001 to 300,000  | 20  | 15,000  | 10  | 5,000  | 10,000  | 
300,001 to 500,000  | 30  | 60,000  | 20  | 40,000  | 20,000  | 
500,001 and above  | 30  | 30  | |||
1. Senior citizens having an income of up to Rs 3 lakh will get a benefit of Rs 18,500  | |||||
2. Senior citizens having an income of up to Rs 5 lakh will get a benefit of Rs 38,500  | |||||
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