Sections under which interest for various delays/ defaults need to be paid

The sections under which interest for various delays/ defaults need to be paid are as follows:

  • Section 234A for delay in filing the return of income
  • Section 234B for default in payment of advance tax
  • Section 234C for deferment of payment of individual instalment or instalments of advance tax
  • Section 234D for excess refund granted to the taxpayer
  • Section 201(1A) for failure to deduct tax at source/delay in payment of tax deducted at source
  • Section 206C(7) is levied for failure to collect tax at source/delay in payment of tax collected at source

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  1. Sec 194M requires collection of TCS on payment to building construction contract @ 5% . But we find that the return form for payment of the amount is yet to be notified. Please advice.

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