Given below are the points one should remember regarding TDS statement: Correct Reporting: Cancellation of TDS return and deductee row is no longer permissible. Accordingly, it is very important to report correct and valid particulars (TAN of the deductor, Category (Government / Non-Government) of the deductor, PAN of the deductees and other particulars of deduction of…
Preparing TDS Returns is a simple process and usually does not require any external assistance. However, it is well advised to follow few practices that ensure the correctness of your filed TDS Return. This means that correct credit will be received by the employees and vendors. Moreover, it will help avoid receiving unwanted Default Notices…
Due dates for TDS/TCS related compliances were extended on 24.06.2020 by CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes). The chart attached below is giving the information regarding the Extension of Due Dates for TDS/TCS Related Compliances Nature of compliance Original Due Date New due dates notified on 24-06-2020 Filing of TDS/TCS Statement (Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q & 27EQ)…
Under section 194J of the Income Tax Act 1961, is related to TDS deduction on fees for professional and technical services. Every person excluding and individual or a HUF, making payment to a resident for notified services will be covered under section 194J in the Income Tax Act. However, if the individual or a HUF…
If the employer has deducted the tax at source but failed to deposit wholly or partly, the tax so deducted in government account, the following statutory provisions are attracted:- Interest u/s 201(1A)- The deductor is treated as an assessee in default and interest u/s 201(1A) is leviable @1.5% for every month or part of the…
The difference between late payment and late deduction: Late payment: After the tax is deducted at source it has to be deposited into the government account by 7th of the next month (except March for which it is 30th April). If it is deposited later than the due date, late payment interest is charged. The…
A TAN holder who fails to deduct whole or any part of the tax at source is treated as an assessee-in-default. But, as per provision in section 201 the TAN holder who fails to deduct the whole or any part of the tax on the payment made to a payee shall not be considered to…
What is Section 194H Section 194H of the Income Tax Act is specifically dedicated to TDS deducted on income earned through Brokerage or Commission by any person who is liable to pay to an Indian resident. Point to be noted, that this section does not cover the insurance commission mentioned in section 194D. The TDS…
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a detailed clarification on 29th September 2020, regarding the new TDS / TCS provisions set to become applicable from 1st October 2020. The provisions says that the seller of goods shall collect TCS @0.1% (0.075% up to 31.03.2021). The points regarding the doubts and their clarifications…
TRACES introduced NIL TDS Statement/Declaration of TDS from the FY 2014-15. This is applicable for Deductors who did not deduct any tax during the relevant quarter. What is the benefit of filing a Nil TDS Statement? The benefit of this facility is that instead of filing nil TDS/TCS Statement for a particular quarter/period, one just…