The Economic Times

Using company car for personal use? Income Tax Rules 2026 may increase your tax; heres how

New Income Tax Rules 2026 will increase income tax for employees using company cars for personal reasons. The valuation of this perk has been revised upwards, impacting both old and new tax regimes. These changes take effect from April 1, 2026. Employees will face higher tax outgo on company-provided vehicles for mixed usage.