File validation utility (FVU) version 3.8 for FY 2010-11 and onwards released (28/06/2013)

File validation utility (FVU) version 3.8 for FY 2010-11 and onwards released (28/06/2013)

Key feature of FVU version 3.8

• Change in data structure of quarterly TDS/TCS statement pertaining to FY 2013-14 onwards as below:
  • Alternate contact details like e-mail and contact no. of the deductor and responsible person may be provided.
  • Quoting of TAN registration no. (if any) as provided by TIN.
  • Minor head code is to be provided in challan details.
  •  Late fee is to be provided in challan details applicable from FY 2012-13 onwards.
  • No details to be provided for cheque no. and section code in the challan details.
  • Section code to be provided in deductee/collectee details.
  • Introduction of new section code Form no. 24Q: Section 92C has been added which is applicable in case payment is made to Union Govt. employees.
  • Section 194I has been bifurcated as below:
    • Select value 4IA from the section code drop down where tax has been deducted under section 194I (a)
    • Select value 4IB from the section code drop down where tax has been deducted under section 194I (b)
• Lower/ No deduction certificate no. to be provided in the deductee details.
• In the annual salary details (24Q, Q4 – Annexure II) break up to be provided for the salary paid and the tax deducted by the current employer and previous employer during the current Financial Year.
• Introduction of fields for quoting foreign remittance details in Form no. 27Q as below
  • Nature of remittance
  • Whether TDS rate of TDS is IT act (a) and DTAA (b)
  • Unique acknowledgement of the corresponding form no 15CA (if available)
  • Country to which remittance is made
• Introduction of value “Z” in the field Remarks for lower or no deduction. Applicable in case of no deduction on account of payment under section 197A (1F).
• In the annual salary details (24Q Q4 – Annexure II) records to be highlighted whether the tax has been deducted at higher rate.
• Discontinuation of “Y” type of correction statement.
• FVU version 3.8 is applicable w.e.f 01/07/2013.

Download –  e-TDS/TCS FVU.exe (Version 3.8)