Top 10 Highest Income Tax Payers Of Bollywood In 2017

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1. Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... - 44.5 Crores

A slew of successful movies at the box office have ensured that the ‘Sultan of Bollywood’ stands as the top earner and tax payer this year. He surpassed his peers Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More... and others to see his income increase a whopping 39% throughout 2016-17. As a result, he paid much more than his 32.2 CR tax last year.

2. Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More... - 29.5 Crores

He enjoyed great success by delivering three movies which grossed over 100 crores at the box office. His latest ‘ Jolly LLB 2 Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ adds yet another film in the category to his impressive roster.

3. Hrithik Roshan Hrithik Roshan with his unimaginable dance moves i >> Read More... - 25.5 Crores

The actor and dancer paid a much higher amount than usual this year. His career saw a 74% hike in the sense that his last year’s tax totalled a comparatively meagre 14 crores.

4. Kapil Sharma Kapil Sharma was born in a small town of Amritsa >> Read More... - 23.9 Crores

proved himself to be the undisputable dark horse in this sector with a sporadic hike of 206 % in his income tax figures. He elevated his position to the top 5 regarding earning potential through the massive success of his eponymous show. It’s particularly commendable considering that he beat the likes of Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More... .

5. Aamir Khan - 14.8 Crores

Dangal’s success contributed to a 54% increase in the actor’s tax pay this year. But the figure is rather tiny in comparison to the profits earned at this national phenomenon of a movie.

6. Karan Johar Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities i >> Read More... - 11.7 Crores

He is unsurprisingly the only director to make this list. It is certainly no mean feat and can be attributed to his considerable experience in navigating the trends at the box office. He makes the list thanks to ‘ Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Click to look into! >> Read More... ’.

7. Ranbir Kapoor - 10.25 Crores

His earning took a hit with only one prominent movie in 2016 in the guise of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’. His tax numbers dropped from 22 crores since last year as a result.

8. Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More... - 10.25 Crores

The actress tops this list as the highest-earning actress in Bollywood after having breached Hollywood’s gates with ‘XXX: Return of Xander Cage’. She saw a deserving increase of 13% in her tax statistics this year.

9. Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt is a trendsetting actress from Mumbai, >> Read More... - 4.33 Crores

As a recent entry from the Bhatt family, Alia saw a 46% hike in her tax figures. Her success can be attributed to some smart movie choices and her growing fame.

10. Kareena Kapoor Khan Kareena Kapoor is a super hit actress working in I >> Read More... - 3.9 Crores

She saw a slower year than the ones in the past with her income dipping in 2017. But she still managed to make it into the top 10 in the industry despite paying 7 crores last year.