Following are some useful guidelines to avoid common mistakes, while submitting TDS Statements and you are requested to go through the following in detail. Incorrect reporting of 197 Certificates: Please refer to the following guidelines for correct reporting of 197 Certificates: The Certificate Number should be of 10 digits with Alpha-numeric structure. Please refer to…
Steps for filing TDS/ TCS Return online: Step – I The data structure (file format) in which the e-TDS / e-TCS return is to be prepared has been notified in https://www.tin-nsdl.com/services/etds-etcs/etds-rpu.html Step – II e-TDS/e-TCS return in accordance with the file formats is to be prepared in clean text ASCII format with ‘txt’ as filename…
As part of the initiative in improving liquidity owing to the COVID crisis, it has been announced that TDS / TCS rates for non-salary payments will be reduced by 25% across the board. This would be for all payments from 14th May 2020 to 31st March 2021. The revised TDS / TCS chart is as under: TDS…
What is Form 26A/27BA? As per Notification No. 11/2016 and 12/2016 a procedure for furnishing and verification of Form 26A/27BA is introduced for removing of default of Non Deduction/Collection Transaction of tax at source. User may request for Non Deduction/Collection transactions from FY 2016-17 onwards. This request will be raised on or after 1st April,…
What is 197 Certificate? The section 197 of Income Tax Act, 1961 provides the facility of non-deduction or lower deduction of tax. The assessee whose TDS is to be deducted on certain receipts can make application before Assessing Officer to get this benefit. The deductee can apply for certificate for non-deduction or lower deduction of…
Healthy practices for error-free TDS returns has been given below: Deduction/ Collection of Tax at Correct Rates. Timely Deposit of Tax Deducted at Source. Accurate Reporting of data related to tax deductions/ collections made. Submission of TDS Statements within the due dates. Verification and Issuance of TDS Certificates within time. CPC (TDS) is now sending…
7th May, 2020 is the due date for TDS and TCS payments for the deductions made in April 2020. Make sure to do the needful on time to avoid interest. COVID 2019 – No change in TDS / TCS payment dates
Filing of TDS Returns for the quarter ended March 2020 (FY:2019-20 Quarter 4) is already under way since 1st April. Due date for payment of tax deductions for March 2020 – 30th April, 2020. COVID 2019 – No change in TDS / TCS payment dates
Owing to pay salary to an employee the employer deducts a certain amount of TDS from salary of that employee u/s 192. The employer should file TDS return on salary in form 24Q. This form should be submitted on quarterly basis. Required details of salary paid to the employees and amount of TDS deducted on…
As per the press note issued by Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance on 31/03/2020, the following has been mentioned related to TDS & TCS: “It has provided that reduced rate of interest of 9% shall be charged for non-payment of Income-tax (e.g. advance tax, TDS, TCS) Equalization Levy, Securities Transaction Tax (STT), Commodities Transaction…