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Applicability of TDS in case of Third Party Administrator (TPA) providing health insurance claim services
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- The Medi Assist India TPA Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (TDS) [Karnataka High Court]
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- All High Courts, Karnataka High Court
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A perusal of the terms of payment would clearly indicate that it is the duty and the obligation of the TPA to pay the hospitals. Indeed the insurer in this regard will not have any role to play, in as much as, it is only to replenish the amount in the float account once the amount deposited therein is exhausted. Ultimately the agreement entered into inter se between the hospital and the TPA for payment of money holds the field. In the circumstance, it cannot be said that the TPA who is the authority or the person to pay the amount to the hospital is not required to deduce the tax at source and...
