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Tax Collected at Source
Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) & Tax Collected at Source (TCS) compliance is a crucial responsibility for all deductors and collectors. While the process is straightforward, common mistakes can lead to penalties, interest charges, and unnecessary complications. Here are some of the most frequent compliance pitfalls and actionable steps on how to avoid them. 1….
15th February 2025 – Due date for issuance of TDS Certificates for Q3 of FY: 2024-25 7th February 2025 – Due date for TDS / TCS payment for deductions / collections during January 2025 *Please ensure timely compliance to avoid interest and/or penalties Use TDSMAN Software to file seamless & error-free TDS / TCS returns, without any professional help.
We are pleased to announce the release of TDSMAN (FY: 2025-26). Now you can prepare TDS Returns for all quarters of FY: 2024-25 and FY: 2025-26. It covers: All TDS/TCS Returns for FY: 2025-26 All TDS/TCS Returns for FY: 2024-25 Pending TDS/TCS Returns of earlier years, if any Rectification of TDS Defaults Multi-User Options Editions:…
7th January 2025 – Due date for TDS/TCS payment for deductions/collections during December 2024 15th January 2025 – Due date of filing TCS Returns for Quarter 3 of Financial Year 2024-2025 30th January 2025 – Due date of issuing TCS certificates for Quarter 3 of Financial Year 2024-2025 31st January 2025 – Due date of…
The Income Tax Department has released a new version of the File Validation Utility (FVU) to validate TDS/TCS returns before submission. This update introduces several enhancements and changes, effective from FY 2024-25, aimed at improving compliance and accuracy in TDS/TCS reporting. These are summarized as under: 1. Form 24Q – Annexure II (Salary Details) A…
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…
7th November 2024 – Due date for TDS / TCS payment for deductions / collections during October 2024 15th November 2024 – Due date for issuance of TDS Certificates for Q2 of FY: 2024-25 *Please ensure timely compliance to avoid interest and/or penalties Use TDSMAN Software to file seamless & error-free TDS / TCS returns, without any professional help.
TRACES (TDS Reconciliation Analysis and Correction Enabling System) is an online platform provided by the Income Tax Department of India. It facilitates the following services primarily related to Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS): TDS /TCS Return Filing: Enables deductors and collectors to file their TDS and TCS returns electronically…
Effective from 1st October 2024, issue of certificates under Section 197 (lower deduction / collection) has been extended to include Sections 194Q and 206C. This change is a landmark as it provides relief to businesses involved in the purchase of goods. What is the Change? Previously, certificates under Section 197 for lower TDS/TCS were not…
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has recently notified vide Notification No. 112/2024, dated October 15, 2024 introduction of a new Form 12BAA, to help salaried individuals inform their employers for tax already deducted (TDS) from other streams of income or collected (TCS). This is in line with the changes proposed in the Union…