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Tax year 2027 (2026-27)

Tax on bank profit and dividends (151, 150) 2026-27

Banks deduct 20% from profit on savings accounts and term deposits (40% for non-filers). Listed companies deduct 15% from dividends (30% for non-filers). Neither changed in 2026-27.
Your status
Rs

Tax deducted

Rs 100,000

20%

You receive

Rs 400,000

A non-filer would pay

Rs 200,000

40%

Source

Sections 150 and 151; First Schedule Part III Divisions I and IA; Tenth Schedule rule 1

Questions people ask

How much tax on savings account profit?

20% for filers and 40% for non-filers under section 151, in both years.

On dividends?

Usually 15% (30% for non-filers). 7.5% from IPPs; 25% from mostly-debt mutual funds and from companies that pay no tax because of exemptions or losses.

Is it a final tax?

For individuals these deductions are generally treated as the final tax on that income, but not in every case; check with a consultant for large amounts.

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