Now the elderly will not have to pay income tax, know the truth about the announcement of the Central Government

Income Tax: Nowadays there is a lot of false news on social media. Now a message related to changes in India's tax system is going viral on many such platforms. It is being claimed that the Central Government has announced exemption from paying taxes to a section of the population. But during fact check this claim was found to be fake.

PIB i.e. Press Information Bureau has shared the screenshot of the viral post. It is being claimed that people above 75 years of age will not have to pay tax. According to the viral post with the English message, 'Big announcement from the Central Government. These people will not have to pay tax. …Senior citizens above 75 years of age will not have to pay tax on their income.

A message circulating on social media claims that as India commemorates 75 years of its Independence, senior citizens above 75 years of age will no longer have to pay taxes.#PIBFactCheck

✔️This message is #fake pic.twitter.com/VAqRPEid2E

— PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) November 28, 2024

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Fact check has found this message to be fake. PIB wrote, 'A message is being circulated on social media that as India is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its independence, senior citizens above 75 years of age will no longer have to pay tax. This message is fake.

PIB has informed that senior citizens above 75 years of age, whose income is only from pension and interest, are exempted from filing ITR. Also, if any tax is applicable, it is deducted by the designated bank after calculating the income and making eligible deductions.

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