Consequences of TDS defaults
Failure to deduct taxes or wrong deduction of TDS (non deposit, short deposit or late deposit): Default/ Failure Section Nature of Demand Quantum of demand or penalty Failure to deduct tax at source 201(1) Tax demand Equal to tax amount deductible but not deducted 201(1A) Interest @1 % p.m. of tax deductible 271C Penalty Equal…