Non-Deduction of TDS owing to bonafide belief by Deductor – Judgement/Order

Ms Karnataka Power Transmission Corpn. Ltd. Vs ITO (OSD) (TDS) (ITAT Bangalore) FACTS – Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. paid cash equivalent of unutilized leave at the time of retirement of their employees, however, they didn’t deducted TDS on the same. As per section 10(10AA), in case of payment towards unutilized leave period, entire payment…

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Due Dates for the month of October 2015

7 October 2015 – Due date for deposit of tax deducted/collected for the month of September, 2015 7 October 2015 – Due date for deposit of TDS for the period July 2015 to September 2015 when Assessing Officer has permitted quarterly deposit of TDS under section 192,  194A,  194D or  194H 15 October 2015 – Quarterly statement of TDS/TCS deposited…

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9 Amendments relating to TDS and TCS proposed in Budget 2015-16: Effective from June 01, 2015

Given below are the list of changes applicable from 1st June, 2015 for TDS and TCS amendments: 1. Requirement for obtaining evidence/ particulars by employer for TDS-Section 192 2. TDS from premature withdrawal from Employees Provident Fund Scheme (EPFS)-Sections 192A and 197A 3. TDS from interest (other than interest on securities)-Section 194A 4. TDS from…

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Requirement for obtaining evidence/ particulars by employer for TDS -Section 192

Currently, the person responsible for paying salary has to depend upon the evidence/ particulars furnished by the employee in respect of deductions, exemptions and set-off of loss claimed. There is neither any guidance regarding the nature of evidence/particulars to be obtained nor any uniformity in this regard. With a view to rationalise the collection of…

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Changes in Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS) in Budget 2015

Several amendments have been proposed in the sections dealing with the deduction of tax at source. 1. Requirement for obtaining evidence/ particulars by employer for TDS-Section 192 1.1 Currently, the person responsible for paying salary has to depend upon the evidence/particulars furnished by the employee in respect of deductions, exemptions and set-off of loss claimed….

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CBDT circular on calculation of TDS on salary for FY 2014-15

CBDT has released Circular no. 17/2014 which contains the rates of deduction of income-tax from the payment of income chargeable under the head “Salaries” during the financial year 2014-15 and explains certain related provisions of the Act and Income-tax Rules, 1962.  The released circular has been given below: CIRCULAR NO : 17/2014  F.No. 275/192/2014-IT(B) Government of…

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CPC (TDS) Advisory to deductors making TDS payment through multiple challans in a month

CPC (TDS) has issued an advisory communication to all deductors who have used multiple challans in a month for payment of TDS. In its advisory, CPC (TDS) has discussed about three main points: Payment of Tax Deducted under different sections of the Income Tax Act, 1961 Payment of Tax Deducted for different Assessment Years Different…

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