80C Tax Saving Estimator
Estimate your deductions under Section 80C to maximize tax savings under the Old Regime.
Exemption Results
How This is Calculated (Formula Transparency)
Section 80C allows deductions up to a maximum cap of ₹1,50,000 per financial year for investments in PPF, EPF, ELSS, NPS, Life Insurance Premium, home loan principal repayment, etc.
Worked Example Case Study
Scenario: Invested PPF ₹50k, ELSS ₹40k, Life Insurance ₹30k, School fees ₹40k.
Detailed Calculation: Total gross investments = ₹50,000 + ₹40,000 + ₹30,000 + ₹40,000 = ₹1,60,000. Applying Section 80C limit.
Assumptions & Rules
- The total aggregate deduction under 80C, 80CCC, and 80CCD(1) is restricted to ₹1.5 Lakhs.
- Calculations are compliant with laws and rates as of FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27).
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