Total tax paid
₨ 1,250
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₨ 1,250 to pay you ₨ 148. In other words, every time you spend ₨ 10 of your hard-earned money, ₨ 84.46 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
89.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 0% tax rate now rises to 89.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 89.4% higher than what it seemed at first.