What is the TDS Limit for Senior Citizens?

DC Posted by: Dr. Vinod Kumar Chauhan
• 03 September, 2025
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The TDS limit for new senior citizens is doubled now. Previously, it was 50,000 INR, and now it is 1,00,000 INR every financial year. This will help the elderly person get a higher income from the investments and fixed deposits. From the New TDS limit of INR 1 lakh, senior citizens of India will be able to get double the interest earnings without any deductions.

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  • Lokesh 08 September, 2025

    According to the new TDS limit for senior citizens, if an elderly person earns up to 14 lakh as interest on the fixed deposit or investments, then there will be no TDS deductions for it. This will help the senior citizens earn more and get many benefits from it. Mainly, the retired person gets the maximum benefits who depends on the interest income for their monthly expenses.

  • Girish Desai 05 September, 2025

    Here are some of the benefits of the increase in the TDS limit for senior citizens: 

    • This helps the senior citizens manage their monthly expenses without the stress of tax refunds. 
    • The increase in the TDS limit for elderly persons will help them reduce the paperwork for claiming refunds at the time of tax sessions. 
    • It encourages senior citizens to invest in safer options. 
    • Senior citizens can have more financial freedom without taking the stress of TDS deductions. 

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