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Deepika Padukone became Bollywood’s highest female tax-payer with Rs 10 crore

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 17, 2023 17:25 IST

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Indian celebrities' earnings come not only from movies but also from their many businesses and advertisements. Hence, they are one of the highest tax payers in the country. On the other hand, when it comes to paying income tax in the country, an actress is in the limelight these days.
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Actually, we are talking about Deepika Padukone here. Which is more common on the sets of South films than in Bollywood these days. She is said to have become the highest paid female celebrity in the country.
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According to GQ India, Deepika Padukone is currently considered to be the highest paid actress in Bollywood. Because she paid tax of Rs.10 crores in the financial year 2016-17 and since then she has been paying the same tax.
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No other actress has come close to paying Rs 10 crore in taxes. The second biggest person in this list is Alia Bhatt, who is known to pay around Rs 5-6 crore in taxes every year.
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Before Deepika, Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif was the highest tax paying actress of Bollywood, paying over Rs 5 crore in the financial year 2013-14.
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According to Stockgro, Deepika Padukone's estimated net worth is around Rs 500 crore and she earns Rs 40 crore per year. The Pathan actress has also increased her fees for films since 2018. It is currently around Rs 15-20 crores for films and Rs 8 crore for advertisements.
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Deepika's recently released film 'Pathan' was a hit at the box office and grossed 1030 crores worldwide. Deepika's huge wealth and income has made her the highest paying actress in Bollywood.
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According to several media reports, Deepika Padukone tops the list of actresses while Akshay Kumar is the highest paid actor among actors. According to reports, Akshay Kumar pays more than Rs 25 crore in taxes every year.
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