We obtained Authenticated numbers from the Ministry of Finance / Dept of Revenue on the total number of Income tax Payers in India. We wanted to know the break up under each class and here is the breakup as given by IT Department on all India basis.
How many Salaried / Pensioners / Family pensioners with Interest filed returns for AY 2008-09 ?
The Number of Income Tax Payers / Assesses in India who have income from Salary, or Pension is 60.35 Lakh / 6.035 mn [Filed using ITR 1]
How many Income Tax Assesses are there in India who are Individuals and HUFs not having Income from Business or Profession?
For AY 2008-09 the Number of IT Payers / Assesses in this category is 37.38 Lakh or 3.738 mn [Filed Using ITR 2]
How many Income Tax Payers pay taxes to the Government of India who fall under the category Individuals / HUFs being partners in firms ?
For AY 2008-09 / FY 2007-08, the number of Partners in any firm or HUFs that paid taxes is equal to 6.07 Lakh [Filed using ITR 3]
How many people in India have filed taxes under the category of having income from a proprietary business or profession for FY 2007-08 / AY 2008-09 ? Includes Doctors / Architects and other Consultants / Professionals
The number includes Individuals and HUFs and is equal to 94.62 Lakh or 9.46 mn [Filed Using ITR 4]
How many Firms / Association of persons field Income Tax in India for FY 2007-08 ?
7.91 Lakh Firms / AOP / BOIs have filed Income tax Returns for AY 2008-09. [Filed Using ITR 5]
I would like to know as to how many Taxpayers have income above Rs.1 lakh but below 5 lakhs?
How many between 5 to 8 Lakhs?
and how many above Rs. 8 lakhs p.a. ?
Total tax payers in India From give figures yearly bases as from: 2007 to 2010.
And give the detail of total tax payers state wise.
for comparing it with e-tax filers.
for research purpose.