Penalty Chart under the Income Tax Act, 1961

Given below is the chart which shows section under which penalty can be imposed, nature of default and quantum of penalty. PENALTIES UNDER INCOME TAX ACT Section Nature of Default Quantum of penalty Non Payment 221(1) Tax payments including  Self Assessment Tax Amount of tax in arrears Failure to comply 271(1)(b) with the notice u/S…

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Procedure for paying the TDS amount into the Bank

The procedure for paying the TDS amount into the bank subsequently, i.e. not immediately after furnishing the purchase transaction details online are: Using this facility deductor (Buyer) can furnish the details online and make the payment of taxes subsequently either through net-banking account or by visiting any of the authorized bank branches. Following are the…

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Procedure for furnishing TDS through the e-tax payment option immediately after providing the transaction details

E-Payment facilitates payment of taxes online by taxpayers. To avail this facility the taxpayer is required to have a net-banking account with any of the authorized banks. Please follow the steps as under to pay tax online:- Step 1: a) Log on to NSDL-TIN website (www.tin-nsdl.com). b) Click on the option Furnish TDS on property….

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Guidelines for reporting TDS transactions not exceeding / exceeding threshold limit in quarterly TDS statements

Guidelines for reporting TDS transactions not exceeding / exceeding threshold limit in quarterly TDS statements (as issued by Directorate of Income Tax – Systems).  Below guidelines may be referred, if deductor wishes to report the transaction in the quarterly TDS statement where no tax is deducted as threshold limit (as per the provisions of the…

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