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…
Given below are some dos and don’ts for the filing of TDS returns: Dos Ensure that TDS return is filed with the same TAN against which TDS payment has been made. Ensure that correct challan particulars including CIN and amount is mentioned. Correct PAN of the deductee is mentioned. Correct section is quoted against each…
TRACES introduced NIL TDS Statement/Declaration of TDS from the FY 2014-15. This is applicable for Deductors who did not deduct any tax during the relevant quarter. What is the benefit of filing a Nil TDS Statement? The benefit of this facility is that instead of filing nil TDS/TCS Statement for a particular quarter/period, one just needs…
How many times can I furnish a correction TDS/TCS statement? A correction TDS/TCS return can be furnished many times to make changes in the regular TDS/TCS return where as a regular TDS/TCS return will be accepted at the TIN central system only once. What are the relevant points to be kept in mind while preparing…
Following are the common reasons for rejecting a correction statement: TAN is not valid as per data at TDSCPC Statement corresponding to regular token number / previous token number field, as given in correction return, does not exist Previous token number does not correspond to the last accepted correction statement at TDSCPC Correction is filed…
The procedure for requesting Form 16 from TRACES website has been given below: From FY:18-19 onwards, the Income Tax department is now providing both Part A and Part B of Form 16 (TDS certificate for employee) The steps for requesting Form 16 are: Login to TRACES after giving User ID, Password, TAN of the Deductor…
How many times can I furnish a correction TDS/TCS statement? A correction TDS/TCS return can be furnished many times to make changes in the regular TDS/TCS return where as a regular TDS/TCS return will be accepted at the TIN central system only once. What are the relevant points to be kept in mind while preparing…
What is Online Correction? TRACES has provided the functionality of “Online Correction” where deductor can perform correction of TDS return /TCS return online. Following are the various facilities available through online correction: Rectifying challan mismatch cases Addition of new challan to the statement Pay 220/interest/levy Add or Delete Salary Detail Rectifying statement challan information PAN Correction…
Challan no. ITNS 281 is used by deductors to deposit TDS, TCS and demand payment. Following details are necessary to fill while payment of Challan ITNS 281: 1. Tax Applicable : This column has 2 options – 0020: This is applicable in case of income tax of companies if deductee is company 0021: This is…
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…