CPC (TDS) notice to deductors for payment of outstanding demands including late fees u/s 234E

As per the records of Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), the TDS Statement(s) for some of the quarters have not been submitted within the prescribed due date. Intimation u/s 200A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 intimating an outstanding demand for the relevant quarters, including demand under section 234E towards Fee for delayed filing of TDS…

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PAN Application Procedure Changed Wef 3.2.14 – Original Proofs Mandatory

The procedure for PAN allotment process will undergo a change w.e.f.03.02.2014. From this date onwards, every PAN applicant has to submit self attested copies of 1. Proof of Identity (POI), 2. Proof of Address (POA) and 3. Date of Birth (DOB) documents Further person is also required to produce original documents of such POI/POA/DOB documents,…

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Department notice to Tax Payers regarding Form 16/16A

The department has issued a notice to every Tax Payer stating that every tax payer should insist on getting Form 16/16A from their deductor downloaded only from TRACES website.  (http://www.tdscpc.gov.in) Valid Form 16/16A: Valid Certificate downloaded from TRACES bear 7 character alphabet unique certificate number. It will have TDS-CPC logo on the left side and…

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Issue or Reject Lower / Nil deduction Tax Certificate U/s. 197 within one Month: CBDT

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES NEW DELHI INSTRUCTION NO 1/2014, Dated: January 15, 2014 Certificate of Lower deduction or non-deduction of tax at source under section 197 of the Income-tax Act, 1961-matter regarding. As per the Citizens Charter the time line prescribed for a decision on…

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No TDS on Service Tax u/s 194J of the Income Tax Act

The CBDT hass issued a Circular No. 01/2014 dated 13.01.2014 regarding deduction of TDS under Section 194J (chapter XVII-B of the Income Tax Act, 1961) on professional and technical services.  This circular clarifies that on Professional and technical services fees paid by the payee to payer is not undercome TDS Deduction.  This circular has issued by CBDT after the judgement of…

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Important guidelines related to payment of TDS/ TCS liability

Important Guidelines for payment towards liability on account of Tax Deducted / Collected at Source (in accordance with CGA Rules and Rule 125 of Income Tax Act) A. Central Government Account ( Receipts and Payments ) Rules, 1983: Date of Receipt for Cheques or Drafts: The Central Government Account (Receipts and Payments) Rules, 1983 contain,…

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