Income Tax Slabs & Calculator 2025-26
Calculate income tax on your salary for tax year 2026 (1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026), using the slabs set by the Finance Act 2025.
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01 Tax slabs
Income tax slabs 2025-26 for salaried individuals
Salaried individuals paid no income tax on annual taxable salary up to Rs 600,000 in 2025-26. Above that, tax rose in 5 slabs to a top rate of 35% on income above Rs 4,100,000.
Annual salary in lakh (L) or crore (Cr). Enter your salary to see your slab in gold.
| Annual taxable salary | Tax |
|---|---|
| Up to Rs 600,000 | 0% |
| Rs 600,001 – 1,200,000 | 1% of the amount above Rs 600,000 |
| Rs 1,200,001 – 2,200,000 | Rs 6,000 + 11% of the amount above Rs 1,200,000 |
| Rs 2,200,001 – 3,200,000 | Rs 116,000 + 23% of the amount above Rs 2,200,000 |
| Rs 3,200,001 – 4,100,000 | Rs 346,000 + 30% of the amount above Rs 3,200,000 |
| Above Rs 4,100,000 | Rs 616,000 + 35% of the amount above Rs 4,100,000 |
Salaried individuals with taxable income above Rs 10,000,000 also paid a 9% surcharge on their tax in 2025-26. These slabs are from the First Schedule of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001 as it applied to tax year 2026. Your slab is highlighted once you enter your salary.
02 Changes
What changed in 2025-26
Rates fell for most salaried people in 2025-26. The first taxable slab dropped from 5% to 1%, and the salaried surcharge was cut from 10% to 9%.
Rs 600,001 – 1,200,000
5%1%
Rs 1,200,001 – 2,200,000
15%11%
Rs 2,200,001 – 3,200,000
25%23%
Rs 3,200,001 – 4,100,000
30% (no change)
Above Rs 4,100,000
35% (no change)
Surcharge on tax (income above Rs 10,000,000)
10%9%
See the 2024-25 tax slabs Compare your salary across all years
03 Quick answers
Monthly salary tax table 2025-26
Monthly salaries up to Rs 50,000 were tax-free in 2025-26. The table shows tax and take-home pay for common salaries, and how much more or less tax each paid than in 2024-25.
For any other amount, use the calculator above.
| Monthly salary | Monthly tax | Take-home pay | Effective rate | Change vs 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rs 50,000 | Rs 0 | Rs 50,000 | 0% | — |
| Rs 75,000 | Rs 250 | Rs 74,750 | 0.3% | −Rs 1,000 |
| Rs 100,0001 lakh | Rs 500 | Rs 99,500 | 0.5% | −Rs 2,000 |
| Rs 150,0001.5 lakh | Rs 6,000 | Rs 144,000 | 4% | −Rs 4,000 |
| Rs 200,0002 lakh | Rs 13,500 | Rs 186,500 | 6.8% | −Rs 5,667 |
| Rs 300,0003 lakh | Rs 38,833 | Rs 261,167 | 12.9% | −Rs 7,000 |
| Rs 500,0005 lakh | Rs 106,750 | Rs 393,250 | 21.3% | −Rs 7,000 |
| Rs 1,000,00010 lakh | Rs 307,108 | Rs 692,893 | 30.7% | −Rs 10,517 |
04 At a glance
Key facts for tax year 2026 (2025-26)
Tax-free limit
Rs 600,000
a year (Rs 50,000 a month)
Top rate
35%
above Rs 4,100,000 a year
Salaried surcharge
9%
of tax, when income is above Rs 10,000,000
Tax year dates
1 July 2025
to 30 June 2026
Rates set by
Finance Act 2025
6 slabs, Rs 600,000 tax-free
05 Example
Worked example: Rs 150,000 salary in 2025-26
A monthly salary of Rs 150,000 is Rs 1,800,000 a year, which fell in the 11% slab in 2025-26.
Try it with your salaryTax on Rs 150,000 a month · 2025-26
- Annual salary
- Rs 1,800,000
- Amount above Rs 1,200,000
- Rs 600,000
- 11% of Rs 600,000
- Rs 66,000
- Add the fixed amount
- + Rs 6,000
- Tax a year
- Rs 72,000
- Monthly tax (÷ 12)
- Rs 6,000
- Monthly take-home pay
- Rs 144,000
06 Answers
Questions about 2025-26
Quick answers about salary tax in 2025-26. For your exact figure, use the calculator.
Calculate 2025-26 taxWhat was the tax-free salary limit in 2025-26?
Annual taxable salary up to Rs 600,000 was tax-free in 2025-26. That is Rs 50,000 a month. Tax applied only to the part of your salary above Rs 600,000.
How much tax was deducted from a Rs 100,000 salary in 2025-26?
On a monthly salary of Rs 100,000, the income tax was Rs 500 a month (Rs 6,000 a year) in 2025-26, leaving take-home pay of Rs 99,500. This assumes the whole salary was taxable.
Was there a surcharge on salaries in 2025-26?
Yes. Salaried individuals with taxable income above Rs 10,000,000 paid a 9% surcharge on their income tax in 2025-26.
Can I still file an income tax return for 2025-26?
Yes. You can file a return for a past tax year on FBR's IRIS portal. A penalty may apply for filing late, so it is best to file as soon as you can.
Sources and last update
- Finance Act 2025; FBR Withholding Income Tax Rate Card for tax year 2026 (section 149)
- Income Tax Ordinance 2001, First Schedule, Part I, Division I
- Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
Last reviewed: 7 November 2026. How we calculate
Results are estimates, not tax advice. For your exact tax, check your salary certificate or ask a tax professional.