Navigating Taxation in Indian Payroll: Your Friendly Guide

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Old vs New Tax Regime: Payroll’s Decision Flow

With the new regime becoming the default, payroll must capture opt-outs and document choices cleanly. We built a one-page explainer for employees. Comment “REGIME” if you want that explainer to circulate in your next onboarding session.

Old vs New Tax Regime: Payroll’s Decision Flow

Employees trust clarity. Use examples at three income levels and show take-home differences. Ravi, switching from consulting to employment, finally chose wisely after a side-by-side comparison. Subscribe to download our comparison worksheet.

Old vs New Tax Regime: Payroll’s Decision Flow

Map exemptions, deductions, and rate slabs correctly for both regimes. Run parallel simulations before rollout. Tell us your payroll platform, and we will share a configuration quick-start tailored to your system and compliance requirements.

HRA, LTA, and House Rent Realities

Use the least-of-three rule: HRA received, rent paid minus 10% of basic, or 40%/50% of basic by city category. Employees often overestimate; guide them early. Comment for our HRA calculator that clarifies metro versus non-metro outcomes instantly.

HRA, LTA, and House Rent Realities

Collect rent receipts and landlord details as needed. If annual rent exceeds one lakh rupees, capture the landlord’s PAN or valid declaration. Want a simple request template that employees actually fill? Subscribe, and we will share our proven format.

ESOP taxation timelines and TDS handling

Tax perquisites at exercise, track fair market value, and plan cash flow for TDS. Eligible startups may defer timing under specific rules. Comment if you need a simple ESOP payroll playbook spanning grant, vest, exercise, and eventual sale.

Relief under Section 89(1) and Form 10E

When arrears or advance salary distort tax, Section 89(1) can ease burden—but only if Form 10E is filed properly. Share your scenario, and we will demonstrate relief calculations with a clean worksheet and plain-language guidance.

Automation and Audit: Building a Compliant Payroll Engine

Keep versioned policy docs, immutable logs for changes, and maker-checker workflows. One monthly internal audit saves headaches later. Comment if you want our minimal audit trail blueprint suited for small, growing payroll teams.
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