Health and education cess

Stub article on the health and education cess. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.

What this article will cover

A full salary-calculator article on the health and education cess will cover the 4 per cent cess charged on the income tax plus any surcharge, after any marginal relief, the purpose for which it is levied, its application in both the old and new tax regimes and to a pensioner’s tax, its place in the order of the tax computation, and the fact that it is not itself eligible for any rebate, with internal links to neighbouring topics on salary-calculator.in and a references section pointing to primary sources.