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SAP Note 

Header Data

Symptom 

This Note delivers the changes related to the Union Budget for 2016, as announced through Note 2287721 

Other Terms 

Union Budget, Budget Changes 2016, HINCALC0, PC00_M40_CALC, PC00_M40_CALC_SIMU, Surcharge, Section 80EE, Section 80GG, PF,EPF, Income Tax

Reason and Prerequisites 

Union Budget Changes 2016

Prerequisites:

Minimum Support Pack requirement: 

Solution 

This Note covers changes that are effective from April 1, 2016 as per the Budget 2016 proposal.

Important: 

The Finance bill has not received the President's assent at the time that this note is being released. Therefore customers are requested to confirmthe same with their legal counsels before applying these changes in their system.

The following changes have been made after the budget:

1. EPS for New Joinees 

The government will pay 8.33% of the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) for all new employees for the first three years. The government willcontribute the amount on behalf of the employers, for the first three years of employment. The scheme will be applicable to employees with amonthly salary of up to INR 15,000. A new field is added to IT0587 to mark the eligible employees who have relevant joining dates.  

2. Tax Credit 

The ceiling of tax rebate under Section 87A of the Income Tax Act has been proposed to be raised to INR 5,000 from INR 2,000 for individuals withincome less than INR. 5 lakh.

3. Changes under Section 80EE (Deduction on Interest on Housing Loan) 

 An employee is entitled to claim both the interest and the principal components of home loan repayments for tax benefits. Currently interest payableon a 'self-occupied' house is subject to a maximum deduction of INR 2 lakh under the head 'Income from House Property.' For first-time home

2290356 - Union Budget Changes - 2016 

Version  3 Validity: 13.04.2016 - active Language  English

Released On  13.04.2016 04:30:24

Release Status Released for Customer

Component  PY-IN India

Priority  Correction with high priorityCategory  Legal change

Software Component Release Support package

SAP_HRCIN 600 SAPK-600C5INSAPHRCIN

SAP_HRCIN 604 SAPK-60484INSAPHRCIN

SAP_HRCIN 608 SAPK-60818INSAPHRCIN

EA_HRCIN 604 SAPK-60473INEAHRCIN

EA_HRCIN 605 SAPK-60557INEAHRCIN

EA_HRCIN 606 SAPK-60641INEAHRCIN

EA_HRCIN 607 SAPK-60730INEAHRCIN

EA_HRCIN 608 SAPK-60810INEAHRCIN

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buyers, an additional deduction of INR 50,000 on interest for a loan upto INR 35 lakh is proposed, provided the house value does not exceed INR50 lakh. This needs to be maintained in IT0585.

4. Changes under Section 80GG (HRA) 

The contribution limit for Section 80GG has been increased from INR.24000 per annum to INR.60000 per annum. This needs to be maintained inIT0585.

5. Surcharge on income above INR 1 crore is increased 

The surcharge on income tax levied on individuals earning an income of INR 1 crore or more has been increased from 12% to 15%.

6. Income from Dividends 

Dividend in excess of INR 10 lakh per annum will be taxed at the rate of 10%. For example, if the dividend is INR 12 lakh, INR 2 lakh will be taxed at10%.

7. Superannuation Fund 

The exemption limit is proposed to be increased from INR 1 lakh to INR 1.5 lakh for the annual contribution by an employer to a superannuationfund. The perk calculation of superannuation is a consulting solution, and the constant ZSALT needs to be modified to INR 1.5 lakh.

8. Employer Contribution of Provident Fund

The employer ’s contribution to Provident fund in excess of 12% of the employee’s salary or INR 1,50,000 per annum will be subject to tax.

The following three options are available for implementing the solution:

Option 1 : 

 Apply the relevant HRSPs to obtain the necessary Corrections.

Option 2 : 

You do not want to do a HRSP upgrade and you are already at the minimum support package as mentioned in the table above.  

Perform the following steps to implement the changes:

Step 1 :  Maintain the customizing entries as mentioned in the attached document (Manual Instructions for Union Budget changes.pdf ).

Step 2 :  Maintain the customizing entries as mentioned in the attached document (Manual Instructions for CF and BF wagetypes.pdf ) .

Step 3 : Upload the new format for Tax Simplifier Solution (TSS) as mentioned in Step 1 and upload the attached format

( SFPF_HR_IN_SSITP_2010.zip ) .

Step 4 :  Apply the attached Correction Instructions through 'SNOTE' transaction. 

Option 3 :

You are not at the minimum support package and would like to do a HRSP upgrade only for India payroll. 

Step 1 : Apply the relevant HRSP that is a CLC for India payroll ( HRSP of April 2016 ) as per the SAP Note 2296861 .

Step 2 : Maintain the customizing entries as mentioned in the attached document (Manual Instructions for CF and BF wagetypes.pdf). 

Step 3 : Upload the new format for Tax Simplifier Solution (TSS) as mentioned in Step 1 and upload the attached format

( SFPF_HR_IN_SSITP_2010.zip ) .

Step 4 :  Apply the attached Correction Instructions through 'SNOTE' transaction. 

Validity

Software Component From Rel. To Rel. And Subsequent

SAP_HRCIN  470  470  

500  500  

600  600  

604  604  

608  608  

EA-HRCIN  600  600  

602  602  

603  603  

604  604  

605  605  

606  606  

607  607  

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Correction Instructions

Support Packages & Patches

Attachments

608  608  

Correction Instructions

Software Component Valid from Valid to Number

SAP_HRCIN  470  470  35643

 SAP_HRCIN  500  500  35641

 SAP_HRCIN  600  600  35610

 SAP_HRCIN  600  600  35609

 SAP_HRCIN  604  604  32116

 SAP_HRCIN  604  604  32187

 SAP_HRCIN  604  604  32182

 SAP_HRCIN  608  608  35608

 SAP_HRCIN  608  608  35606

 EA-HRCIN  600  600  35603

 EA-HRCIN  602  602  35602

 EA-HRCIN  603  603  35601

 EA-HRCIN  604  604  35580

 EA-HRCIN  605  605  32271

 EA-HRCIN  606  606  32251

 EA-HRCIN  607  607  32199

 EA-HRCIN  608  608  32194

Support Packages

Software Component Release Support Package

SAP_HRCIN  600  SAPK-600D4INSAPHRCIN

 604  SAPK-604A0INSAPHRCIN

 608  SAPK-60828INSAPHRCIN

 EA-HRCIN  600  SAPK-600D4INEAHRCIN

 602  SAPK-602B3INEAHRCIN

 603  SAPK-603A8INEAHRCIN

 604  SAPK-604A0INEAHRCIN

 605  SAPK-60577INEAHRCIN

 606  SAPK-60662INEAHRCIN

 607  SAPK-60751INEAHRCIN

 608  SAPK-60828INEAHRCIN

File Name File Size (KB) Mime Type

Manual Instructions for Union Budget changes.pdf   1474  application/pdf 

 Manual Instructions for CF and BF wagetypes.pdf   504  application/pdf 

 SFPF_HR_IN_SSITP_2010.zip  139  application/x-zip-compressed