Income tax on a monthly salary of ৳1,60,000
Assessment Year 2026-27, a private-sector employee in the general category, with no bonus or investment. Rules version 2026-27.8.
How it is worked out
| Yearly salary | ৳19,20,000 |
|---|---|
| Salary exemption | − ৳5,00,000 |
| Taxable income | ৳14,20,000 |
| 10% on 300,000 | ৳30,000 |
| 15% on 400,000 | ৳60,000 |
| 20% on 320,000 | ৳64,000 |
| Tax before rebate | ৳1,54,000 |
| Estimated tax payable | ৳1,54,000 |
By taxpayer category
The same salary, for each category the rules give a different tax-free amount.
| Category | Tax for the year |
|---|---|
| General | ৳1,54,000 |
| Woman, or aged 65 or above | ৳1,44,000 |
| Third gender, or person with a disability | ৳1,29,000 |
| Gazetted war-wounded freedom fighter or July Warrior | ৳1,24,000 |
Invest to pay less
Invest ৳4,26,000 more to save ৳42,600 in tax That earns the full rebate of ৳42,600. Your rebate now is ৳0. How the rebate works →
An estimate under the published rules, not an NBR assessment. Bonuses, other income, investments and tax already deducted change the figure: the calculators take them all.