Levying of Taxes or Taxation
Levying of Taxes or Taxation: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as savings, income tax, pan, levying of taxes or taxation, and computation of income tax.
Important Questions on Levying of Taxes or Taxation
_____ can be one of the approach used to tax online transactions.

___________ is often used to raise revenue for a country and/or to protect domestic products.

Consider the following statements and identify the right ones:
i. The th finance commission is headed by C. Rangarajan.
ii. The recommendations of the commission will come into effect from April .

Consider the following statements and identify the right ones:
i. Wealth tax is collected from productive as well as unproductive assets.
ii. Estate duty was a type of inheritance tax of large estates.

Which of the following is a union tax?

Which of the following bank got authorisation for collection of direct and indirect taxes by the Reserve Bank of India?

Mr. Harris is a retired Judge is years old. He gets pension of per month and earns annually from other source. He contributes per month towards P.P.F. and invests in National Saving certificate. He donates to a charitable trust (eligible for deduction). Calculate the income tax he has to pay during the year.
Exemption on saving: Saving up to in specified investments will be deducted from the income before tax is calculated.
Exemption on Donation: Deduction on income is allowed on certain specified donations.
Rate of income tax:
Taxable income | Rate |
Up to | Nil |
More than to | |
More than to | |
More than |
Education cess: on tax payable

The income statement of Ram is given below:
Basic pay | per month |
D.A. | per month |
C.C.A. | per month |
Special allowance | per annum |
Professional tax | per annum |
P.F. | per month |
L.I.C polices worth is deposited per annum and national saving certificate for .
Exemption on saving: Saving up to in specified investments will be deducted from the income before tax is calculated.
Exemption on Donation: Deduction on income is allowed on certain specified donations.
Rate of income tax:
Taxable income | Rate |
Up to | Nil |
More than up to | |
More than up to | |
More than | |
Education tax | on the tax payable |
Calculate the net tax payable.

One of the example for indirect taxes is value added tax.

For different types of investments, the maximum permissible amount under section of income tax is .

A person has earned his income during the financial year. Then his assessment year is

The professional tax paid by the person is

Mr Deshmukh whose age is years and his annual income is . Calculate the income tax he needs to pay.

Mr Mehta is years of age is employed in a private company.His annual income was rupees. If he does not have any savings, then how much tax in does he has to pay?

Mr.Ravi is years of age. Last year her annual income was rupees. How much tax does she has to pay?

Mr Ahmed is years of age is employed in a private company.His annual income was rupees. He has contributed to the Public Provident Fund and paid a premium of for the year for Life Insurance Coorporation. How much tax in does he has to pay?

Mr Bhargav is years of age. Last year his annual income was rupees. He had invested the following amounts in different schemes:
(i) Insurance Premium: (ii) Provident Fund: (iii) Public Provident Fund:
How much tax does he has to pay?

Mr Bharath is years of age is employed in a private company.His annual income was rupees. If he does not have any savings, then how much tax in does he has to pay?

Mrs Hinduja is years of age is employed in a private company.Her annual income was rupees. She has contributed to the Public Provident Fund and paid a premium of for the year for health insurance. How much tax in does she has to pay?

Miss Shivya is years of age. Last year her annual income was rupees. How much tax does she has to pay?
