How does a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) save tax in India?

An HUF is registered as a separate tax entity with its own PAN card. By splitting ancestral or family business income to the HUF, you can leverage its separate slab rates and basic exemption limit, lowering the family's overall tax brackets.

Can an HUF earn salary income?

No, an HUF cannot earn salary. It can earn from Business, House Property, Capital Gains, and Other Sources like interest.

What is the basic tax-free limit for HUF in New Regime?

For FY 2026-27 under the New Tax Regime, the basic exemption for HUF is ₹4 Lakhs, and it gets a rebate u/s 87A up to ₹12 Lakhs income.

HUF Tax Benefit CalculatorFY 2026-27

Estimate tax savings by splitting family income between individuals and an HUF entity for FY 2026-27.

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