{
  "id": 9747443,
  "title": "Manager with Rs 85 lakh package reveals how much he actually gets each month",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/manager-with-rs-85-lakh-package-reveals-how-much-he-actually-gets",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-25T09:09:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/i-got-an-85-lakh-annual-package-but-this-is-how-much-ill-actually-get-every-month-corporate-manager-breaks-down-his-shocking-in-hand-salary-reality/articleshow/134480433.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sidharth Maheshwari's insights shed light on the often misleading nature of CTC figures in the job market. For instance, an attractive salary of ₹85 lakh includes various elements such as fixed pay, bonuses, and variable compensation. However, after mandatory deductions like taxes and other non-cash perks, the actual take-home can drop considerably. Therefore, job seekers must be aware of these…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}