Income Tax department for tax assessment year 2015-16 showed that individuals with over Rs 1 crore of declared income rose 23.5 per cent to 59,830, but there has been a deterioration in income.
1/6How many crorepati in India? Income Tax department for tax assessment year 2015-16 showed that individuals with over Rs 1 crore of declared income rose 23.5 per cent to 59,830, but there has been a deterioration in income.
2/6These 59,830 crorepati with gross total income of over Rs 1 crore had a cumulative income of Rs 1.54 lakh crore.
3/6Statictics showed that in the assessment year (AY) 2014-15, the 'crorepati' individuals or those with gross income of over Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) were 48,417 with a cumulative income of Rs 2.05 lakh crore.
4/6In AY 2015-16, the maximum number of 1.33 crore individuals was in the Rs 2.5-3.5 lakh income group.
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6/6From Rs 18.41 lakh crore in the previous assessment year, the combined income of all individual tax filers rose to Rs 21.27 lakh crore in AY 2015-16.