1. Tax saved by individuals in higher income brackets will result in the amount getting channelised into both consumption and savings, thereby boosting overall growth in the economy.
   
2. A salaried person with an income of ₹15.5 lakh or more will stand to benefit by ₹52,500 under the new tax regime.
   
3. New tax regime to be the default tax regime to encourage its adoption.

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