Introduction When I wrote an article on this topic last year, for the very first time, I stated that rebate was not being allowed from 5th June 2024. After ...

The ITAT held that the assessee, being a resident individual with total income of less than Rs.7 lakh under Section 115BAC (1A), was entitled to rebate under Section 87A even though the tax arose on ...

For example, if a senior citizen has an income of Rs 11 lakh, they won’t have to pay income tax thanks to the Section 87A tax rebate under the new tax regime for FY 2025-26.

The Finance Act, 2025, clarified that the rebate under Section 87A is not available for income taxed at special rates.