A person receiving any amount, on which TDS is deductible under Chapter XVIIB shall furnish his PAN to the person responsible for deducting such tax. Tax shall be deducted at higher rates mentioned under Section 206AA, if PAN is not furnished by the recipient. Rate of TDS: A recipient who fails to furnish PAN to…
Employee Provident Fund (EPF) was earlier not subject to tax and was tax-free in the hands of the employee. When a contribution was made, the employee could claim an income tax deduction under section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against such contribution up to INR 1.5 lakhs. Employee Provident Fund (EPF) was not…
The provisions contained in Section 194-I of the Income Tax Act, 1961 define how one should deduct TDS on rent. Section 194I imposes an obligation for TDS deduction on persons making rental payments to resident Indians exceeding Rs.2,40,000 in a financial year. Section 194-I was introduced to bring rent under the purview of TDS provisions…
To ease the compliance burden, CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) vide Circular No. 11 of 2021 dated 21st June 2021, has announced a new functionality that will help Tax Deductor / Collectors to determine ‘Specified Persons’ for higher deduction / collection of tax under the new provisions of Sections 206AB and 206CCA of the…
The government of India has been implementing measures to curb tax evasion and increase tax compliance by streamlining the tax collection processes. One of those measures is to impose high rates of tax deducted at source (TDS) and tax collected at source (TCS) for non-filers of income tax returns. What is TDS and TCS? Tax…
Section 193 – TDS shall be deducted on interest paid on securities by the interest payer Time of Deduction- TDS to be deducted at the time of credit or payment, whichever is earlier. Deductee- The interest receiver needs to be a Resident TDS Rate- TDS at a flat rate of 10% shall be applicable. If…
In the TDS Return filed, the intimation for Late Payment can be received for the following reasons: Case #1: There was a delay in payment of TDS dues for which interest was not paid before filing TDS Return Case #2: The interest component was present in the Challan, but the ‘interest was not allocated’ Case…