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The new Income-tax Act, old against new regime, HRA and what is tax free.

Income taxHRA: Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune and Ahmedabad now get the 50% limitFrom tax year 2026-27, eight cities get the 50% HRA limit, up from four. How the exemption works and how much more tax-free HRA you could claim.Saifu team · 5 October 2026 · 1 minIncome taxThe new Income-tax Act, 2025: what changed for salaried peopleThe 1961 Act was replaced on 1 April 2026. Tax year, new section numbers, Form 130 instead of Form 16, and what stayed the same for 2026-27.Saifu team · 5 October 2026 · 2 min

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