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This article is covering some frequently asked questions on Section 194J i.e. TDS on Professional or Technical Services Fees for better understanding of readers.

Q.1. Who is liable to deduct TDS u/s 194J?

A.1. Any person, other than in individual or a HUF, who is responsible for paying to a resident any sum by way of:-

1. Fees for professional services,

2. Fees for technical services,

3. Any remuneration or fee or commission by whatever name called paid to a director, which is not in the nature of salary (w.e.f. 1.7.2012)

4. Royalty,

5. Any sum referred to in clause (va) of section 28 which relates to non-complete payment, or

6. Shall deduct income tax on income comprised therein.

7. However, an individual or a Hindu undivided family, whose total sales, gross receipts or turnover from the business or professional carried on by him exceed the monetary limits specified under clause (a) or clause(b) of section 44AB during the financial year immediately preceding the financial year in which such sum by way of fees for professional services or technical services is credited or paid, shall also be liable to deduct income-tax under this section. [Proviso 2 to section 194J(1)].

Q.2. What is the point of deduction of TDS u/s 194J?

A.2. Tax is to be deducted either at the time of actual payment of such fees or its credit to the account of the payee whichever is earlier.

Q.3. At what rate tax to be deducted u/s 194J?

A.3. Section 194J breaks in two different rates 2% and 10% for fees for technical services and fees for professional services respectively (w.e.f. 01/04/2020)

However, the tax on payments made to operators of call centres shall be deducted at a reduced rate of 2%.

Notes:

1. No surcharge, education cess or SHEC shall be added to the above rates. Hence, tax will be deducted at source at the basic rate.

2. The rate of TDS will be 20% in all cases, if PAN is not quoted by the deductee on or after 1-4-2010.

Q.4. Under what circumstances there is no need to deduct TDS u/s 194J?

A.4. There is no need to deduct TDS u/s 1 94J where the amount of such sum or, as the case may be, the aggregate of the amounts of such sums credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the financial year by the aforesaid person to the account of, or to, the payee, does not exceed‑

(i) Rs. 30,000 in the case of fees for professional services referred to above.

(ii) Rs. 30,000 in the case of fees for technical services referred to above.

(iii) Rs. 30,000 in the case of royalty referred to above.

(iv) Rs. 30,000 in the case of non-complete fee referred to above.

Note: There is no such limit for payments made to a director. The tax will have to be deducted no matter how small the amount.

Q.5. What is the meaning of professional Services in reference to S. 194J?

A.5. Explanation (a) to Section194J provides that ‘Professional Services’ means services rendered by a person in the course of carrying on legal, medical, engineering or architectural profession or the profession of accountancy or technical consultancy or interior decoration or advertising or such other profession as is notified by the Board for the purposes of section 44AA or of this section.

Q.6. What is the meaning of Expression ‘fees for technical services’ in reference to section 194J?

A.6. Explanation (b) to Section1 94J provides that “fees for technical services” shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 2 to clause (vii) of sub­section (1) of section 9, which provides “fees for technical services” means any consideration (including any lump sum consideration) for the rendering of any managerial, technical or consultancy services (including the provision of services of technical or other personnel) but does not include consideration for any construction, assembly, mining or like project undertaken by the recipient or consideration which would be income of the recipient chargeable under the head “Salaries”.

Q.7. What is the meaning of’ ‘Royalty’ in reference to S. 194J?

A.7. Explanation (ba) to Section194J provides that “royalty” shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 2 to clause (vi) of sub-section (1) of section 9, which provides that “royalty” means consideration (including any lump sum consideration but excluding any consideration which would be the income of the recipient chargeable under the head “Capital gains”) for—

(i) the transfer of all or any rights (including the granting of a licence) in respect of a patent, invention, model, design, secret formula or process or trade mark or similar property ;

(ii) the imparting of any information concerning the working of, or the use of, a patent, invention, model, design, secret formula or process or trade mark or similar property ;

(iii) the use of any patent, invention, model, design, secret formula or process or trade mark or similar property ;

(iv) the imparting of any information concerning technical, industrial, commercial or scientific knowledge, experience or skill;

(iva) the use or right to use any industrial, commercial or scientific equipment but not including the amounts referred to in section 44BB

(v) the transfer of all or any rights (including the granting of a licence) in respect of any copyright, literary, artistic or scientific work including films or video tapes for use in connection with television or tapes for use in connection with radio broadcasting, but not including consideration for the sale, distribution or exhibition of cinematographic films ; or

(vi) the rendering of any services in connection with the activities referred to in sub-clauses (i) to (iv), (iva) and] (v).

To further clarify meaning of royalty explanation 4, 5 and 6 inserted to Explanation 2 to clause (vi) of sub-section (1) of section 9, vide Finance Act, 2012, which are as under:

“Explanation 4.For the removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that the transfer of all or any rights in respect of any right, property or information includes and has always included transfer of all or any right for use or right to use a computer software (including granting of a license) irrespective of the medium through which such right is transferred.

Explanation 5.For the removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that the royalty includes and has always included consideration in respect of any right, property or information, whether or not—

(a) the possession or control of such right, property or information is with the payer;(b) such right, property or information is used directly by the payer;

(c) the location of such right, property or information is in India.

Explanation 6.—For the removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that the expression “process” includes and shall be deemed to have always included transmission by satellite (including up-linking, amplification, conversion for down-linking of any signal), cable, optic fiber or by any other similar technology, whether or not such process is secret;”

Q.8. Whether provisions of S. 194J are applicable to Transaction charges paid by assessee-stock broker to Stock Exchange?

A.8. Transaction charges paid by assessee-stock broker to BSE in respect of transactions carried out through BOLT system constituted fees for technical services under section 194J read with Explanation 2 to section 9(1)(vii) and, hence, assessee was liable to deduct tax at source before crediting transaction charges to account of stock exchange. CIT v. Kotak Securities Ltd .* [2011] 15 taxmann.com 77 (Bom.) also refer DCIT v Angel Broking Ltd (20 10)35 SOT 457(Mum).

Q.9. Whether provisions of S. 194J are applicable to payments made for rendering services in course of carrying on medical profession?

A.9. Payment is made to a recipient for rendering services in course of carrying on medical profession or other professions as stipulated in section 194J, deduction of tax at source has to be made and it is immaterial whether recipient is an individual, firm or an artificial person. Vipul Medcorp TPA (P.) Ltd. v. Central Board of Direct Taxes [2011] 14 taxmann.com 13 (Delhi)

Q.10. Whether provisions of S. 194J are applicable to service provided by MTNL/BSNL for services of interconnect/port/access/toll?

A.1 0. The expression ‘fees for technical services’ as appearing in section 1 94J would have reference to only technical service rendered by a human; it would not include any service provided by machines or robots. Therefore service provided by MTNL/BSNL for services of interconnect/ port/access/toll would not fall within the purview of payments as provided for under section 1 94J, so as to be liable for tax deduction at source. CIT v. Bharti Cellular Ltd.[2008] 175 TAXMAN 573 (DELHI) However, the Apex Court remitted the matter to the Assessing Officer, directing him to examine the case with the help of a technical expert to study whether any human intervention is involved. [CIT v Bharti Cellular Ltd. & Hutchison Essar Telecome Ltd. (2011) 330 ITR 239 (SC)] see also HFCL Infotel Ltd. v. ITO [2006] 99 TTJ (Chd.) 440

Q.11.Whether tax deductible u/s 194J on payments made to person engaged in business of providing cellular mobile telephone facility?

A.1 1. Payments made to person engaged in business of providing cellular mobile telephone facility by subscribers, being firms and companies, are not covered by definition of ‘fees for technical services’ in section 194J, read with Explanation 2 to section 9(1)(vii) and as such no tax is required to be deducted at source on such payments by subscribers. Please refer Skycell Communications Ltd. v. Dy.CIT [2001] 119 TAXMAN 496 (MAD.)

Q.12.Whether tax deductible u/s 194J on payment made to a stockist appointed for sale on commission basis?

A.12. Section 194J is not applicable to a stockist appointed by drug manufacturer for sale of drugs on commission basis. Please refer Piramal Healthcare Ltd. v. ACIT(TDS) [2012] 21 taxmann.com 225 (Mum.)

Q.13. Whether TDS u/s 194J deductible on various services provided during the course of carrying of Medical profession?

A.13. Maintaining operation theatre and surgical equipments, RO system, CT scan machine, MRI machine, medical equipments and providing service of lift sterlisation and anti-termite treatment in a hospital, would amount to rendering technical and professional services. Please refer ITO (TDS) v. Accounts Officer, Govt. Medical College, Jammu*[2012] 22 taxmann.com 149 (Asr.)

Q.14. Whether the services rendered by news agencies to newspaper Company shall attract TDS u/s 194J?

A.14. Payments made by newspaper Company to news agencies is liable for deduction of tax at source under section 1 94J. Please refer ACIT v. Ushodaya Enterprises (P.) Ltd.* [2012] 23 taxmann.com 258 (Hyd.)

Q.15. Whether payments made to hospital for medical services provided by it shall attract TDS u/s 194J?

A.15. Where ‘assessee-trust acted as a nodal agency for State of Andhra Pradesh to provide health care coverage to individuals, payments made to hospitals by assessee for medical services received by hospitals were liable to TDS u/s 194J’. Please refer Arogya Sri Health Care Trust v. ITO [2012] 20 taxmann.com 539 (Hyd.) (see also Medi Assist India TPA (P) Ltd. v DCIT (T DS) (2009) 184 Taxman 359 (Kar)

Q.16. Whether payment made directly to any actor on account of composite agreement entered into for financing film project shall attract TDS u/s 1 94J?

A.16. Contractors/sub-contractors payment to’ and further having regard to fact that even if assessee had made payment directly to any actor or any person connected with film making then it was only out of composite agreement entered into for financing film project, it could not be concluded that payment made directly by assessee attracted provisions of section 1 94J, Please refer Entertainment One India Ltd. * v. ITO (TDS) [2010] 126 ITD 491 (MUM.)

Q.17. Whether non resident not having PE in India, making payments to CA, Lawyer, advocate or solicitor are required to deduct TDS u/s 194J?

A.17. Any fees paid through regular banking channel to any Resident – CA, Lawyer, advocate or solicitor by a Non Resident who do not have any agent of business connection or permanent establishment in India, may not be subject to the provisions of tax deduction at source u/s 194J. However Foreign Companies & and accounting firms are required to sent quarterly statement stating names and address of the person to whom the payments are made to the Deputy Secretary, Foreign tax Division, CBDT, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi. Please refer Circular No. 726, dated 18/10/1995.

Q.18. Whether TDS u/s 194J is also deductible on reimbursements?

A.18. TDS u/s 194C & 194J refer to any sum paid i.e including reimbursements – applicable only in cases where bills are raised for the gross amount inclusive of professional fees as well as reimbursement of actual expenses. Circular No. 715 dated 08/08/1995. Further Circular No. 720 dated 30/8/1995 provides that the provision of sec 194 C &194J is not applicable – where bills were raised separately by the consultants for reimbursements of actual expenses incurred by them. ITO vs. Dr. Willmar Schwabe India (P) Ltd (2005) 95 TTJ (Del.)53.

Q.19. Whether charges paid to International Airport Authority of India for navigational facilities, shall attract TDS u/s 194J?

A.19. Where assessee-airlines paid charges to International Airport Authority of India for navigational facilities, such payments attracted section 194J. Singapore Airlines Ltd. v. ITO [2006] 7 SOT 84 (Chennai)

Q.20. Where assessee, a non-resident company, set up a liaison office in India in and appointed consultants – whether tax deductible u/s 192 or 194J?

A.20. Where assessee, a non-resident company, set up a liaison office in India in and appointed six persons as consultants pursuant to agreements, as there was no employer-employee relationship between assessee­company and consultants, case was governed by section 1 94J and not section 192. Please refer Dy CIT v. Coastal Power Co. [2006] 9 SOT 89 (Delhi)

Q.21. At what rate TDS deductible u/s 194J by an advertising agency making payments for professional services to a film artist?

A.21. Where an advertising agency makes payments for professional services to a film artist such as an actor, a Cameraman, a director etc, tax will be deducted at the rate of 5%. Please refer Circular No. 714, dated 03/08/1995.

Q.22. Whether the services of a regular electrician on contract basis will fall in the ambit of technical services to attract the provisions of section 194J of the Act? In case the services of the electrician are provided by a contractor, whether the provisions of section 194C or 194J would be applicable?

A.22. The payments made to an electrician or to a contractor who provides the service of an electrician will be in the nature of payment made in pursuance of a contract for carrying out any work. Accordingly, provisions of section 194C will apply in such cases. Please refer Circular No. 715, dated 08/08/1995.

Q23. Whether a maintenance contract including supply of spares would be covered under section 194C or 194J of the Act?

A.23. Routine, normal maintenance contracts which includes supply of spares will be covered under section 1 94C. However, where technical services are rendered, the provision of section 194J will apply in regard to tax deduction at source. Please refer Circular No. 715, dated 08/08/1995.

Q.24. Whether the deduction of tax at source under sections 194C and 194J has to be made out of the gross amount of the bill including reimbursements or excluding reimbursement for actual expenses?

A.24. Sections 194C and 194J refer to any sum paid. Obviously, reimbursements cannot be deducted out of the bill amount for the purpose of tax deduction at source. Please refer Circular No. 715, dated 08/08/1995.

Q.25. Whether TDS u/s 194J deductible on payment made for purchase of course or study material?

A.25. NO, Please refer ACIT v Frontline Software Services (P) Ltd. (2009) 24 DTR 232 (Ind-Trib)

Q.26. Whether the provision of TDS u/s 194J applicable to payments made for facilities of bandwidth and internet?

A.26. Since bandwidth and net working operating facilities for VSNL/MTNL were standard facilities and were not in the nature of technical services with the meaning of section 194J the assessee would not be liable to deduct tax at source under section 1 94J. Please refer – Pacific Internet (India) (P) Ltd. v. ITO TDS Mumbai (2009) 27 SOT 523 (Mum)]

Extract of Section 194J of The Income Tax Act

TDS ON FEES FOR PROFESSIONAL OR TECHNICAL SERVICES

“Fees for professional or technical services.

194J. (1) Any person, not being an individual or a Hindu undivided family, who is responsible for paying to a resident any sum by way of—

(a) fees for professional services, or

(b) fees for technical services, or

(ba) any remuneration or fees or commission by whatever name called, other than those on which tax is deductible under section 192, to a director of a company, or

(c) royalty, or

(d) any sum referred to in clause (va) of section 28,

shall, at the time of credit of such sum to the account of the payee or at the time of payment thereof in cash or by issue of a cheque or draft or by any other mode, whichever is earlier, deduct an amount equal to ten per cent of such sum as income-tax on income comprised therein :

Provided that no deduction shall be made under this section—

(A) from any sums as aforesaid credited or paid before the 1st day of July, 1995; or

(B) where the amount of such sum or, as the case may be, the aggregate of the amounts of such sums credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the financial year by the aforesaid person to the account of, or to, the payee, does not exceed—

(i) thirty thousand rupees, in the case of fees for professional services referred to in clause (a), or

(ii) thirty thousand rupees, in the case of fees for technical services referred to in clause (b), or

(iii) thirty thousand rupees, in the case of royalty referred to in clause (c), or

(iv) thirty thousand rupees, in the case of sum referred to in clause (d) :

Provided further that an individual or a Hindu undivided family, whose total sales, gross receipts or turnover from the business or profession carried on by him exceed the monetary limits specified under clause (a) or clause (b) of section 44AB during the financial year immediately preceding the financial year in which such sum by way of fees for professional services or technical services is credited or paid, shall be liable to deduct income-tax under this section :

Provided also that no individual or a Hindu undivided family referred to in the second proviso shall be liable to deduct income-tax on the sum by way of fees for professional services in case such sum is credited or paid exclusively for personal purposes of such individual or any member of Hindu undivided family:

Provided also that the provisions of this section shall have effect, as if for the words “ten per cent”, the words “two per cent” had been substituted in the case of a payee, engaged only in the business of operation of call centre.

(2) [***]

(3) [***]

Explanation.—For the purposes of this section,—

(a) “professional services” means services rendered by a person in the course of carrying on legal, medical, engineering or architectural profession or the profession of accountancy or technical consultancy or interior decoration or advertising or such other profession as is notified by the Board for the purposes of section 44AA or of this section;

(b) “fees for technical services” shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 2 to clause (vii) of sub-section (1) of section 9;

(ba) “royalty” shall have the same meaning as in Explanation 2 to clause (vi) of sub-section (1) of section 9;

(c) where any sum referred to in sub-section (1) is credited to any account, whether called “suspense account” or by any other name, in the books of account of the person liable to pay such sum, such crediting shall be deemed to be credit of such sum to the account of the payee and the provisions of this section shall apply accordingly.”

(Source – Book on Practical Aspects of Tax Audit, TDS, HUF & Capital Gains written by CA Agarwal Sanjay ‘Voice of CA’ & Team)

Republished with Amendments

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101 Comments

  1. babita sharma says:

    I am a salaried Individual and am being paid regular salary on which the tax is deducted regularly by my employer. In addition I received some payment from an outside agency under section 194j who deducted tax@10% which is getting reflected in Traces as well. Please let me know if I need to pay an additional tax on the payment received from the agency other than my employer as I come under the 30% tax bracket

  2. Harinder Oberoi says:

    I need a clarification about the payment for services received under section 194J of IT act. I am a salaried Individual and am being paid regular salary on which the tax is deducted regularly by my employer. In addition I received some payment from an outside agency under section 194j who deducted tax@10% which is getting reflected in Traces as well. Please let me know if I need to pay an additional tax on the payment received from the agency other than my employer as I come under the 30% tax bracket

  3. PRANALI says:

    Kindly clarify my doubt regarding deduction of TDS U/S 194J. Class iii & class ii digital certificate taken from IDRBT CA- is TDS deductible under section 194J or 194c. thanks

  4. manoj dave says:

    I have earned Rs 1,88,300 as income under section 194(j). 10% TDS i.e. Rs.18830 is deducted and net Received Rs. 169470. My question is, “How much amount i can claim as ‘expenses that i have made’ to earn Rs. 1,88,300.?”
    All these details are shown in my AS26 with PAN.

  5. manoj dave says:

    I have earned Rs 1,88,300 as income under section 194(j). 10% TDS i.e. Rs.18830 is deducted and net Received Rs. 169470. My question is, “How much amount i can claim as ‘expenses that i have made’ to earn Rs. 1,88,300.?”

  6. Abdul Kadhar M says:

    Dear Sir,
    We have deducted 20% tax due to non availability of Pan to one of our staff. But he has submitted the pan before the Quarterly filing. Shall we take his Pan for Quarterly filing. He comes under 194j Section. Actual tax is 10% only.
    Here we deducted 20%. Shall this attract any default in Traces ?

    Please clarify this

  7. Rupin Merchant says:

    Payment made by studio owner to Photographer would attract TDS u/s.194C or 194J ? If its 194J then rate would be 2% as per new provision or 10% ?

  8. Amit Kumar says:

    Hello sir,
    i am working as a freelancer in a school .Sir they had to pay me 496000₹ for the year. School has not giving and kind of offer letter or joining letter nor give experience letter.. Now sir they have paid me after deducting 10% tds.is the right? What they have done!. If not what can do against?..

    kindly reply to me as soon as possible..

    thank you

  9. Amit Kumar says:

    Teacher providing teaching service for only 3 Hours on consulting services basis service will be eligible for section 194J?

  10. Doddaiah says:

    If I am getting any service from the other vendors where vendor is providing me tracking services like in Zomato where the Delivery executive is there and how much it will take to arrive like that, then we need to deduct TDS under section 194 J or 194 C, I am not sure is there any involvement of human is there or not.

  11. Namrata says:

    Whether tds is chargeable on participating fees paid for attending a conference by delegates, if yes under which section, my invoice value is 60,000

  12. mahesh prasad gupta says:

    Dear sir,
    Mr x (doctor) is one one of the director of getwell helath service pvt ltd co and getting consultancy fees from the Getwell health spltd but not recd the director remuneration.Please tell us what section will be applicable and remuneration will be considered or not.

    mpgupta

  13. Munishwar Singh says:

    I got some amount in 194 j and deduct the TD S also by deductor. Please tell me in which I TR Form I filled for e filling income tax return

  14. S R Chandran says:

    We are an association (un registered) of retired private sector executives in Chennai,engaged in acting on behalf of the members who are spread all over India to carry out the litigation process for enhanced PF pension, engaging a Lawyer for filing individual writ petitions in Madras High court.We have collected Rs 3500/per head as Legal fees from members and arranging to pay the whole of it to the Lawyer (Individual). The total sum collected may exceed Rs 20 Lakhs .Are we to deduct any amount u/s 194J.

  15. Saroj kumar says:

    Sir I am a govt pensioner and getting pension . I have taken up a govt job where I get fixed monthly salary of Rs 60000 for providing services of doctor to retired ex service men . Tax at rate of 10% is deducted at source by both . Kindly clarify whether I have to club both incomes for considering the income tax slab and pay accordingly or will my fixed monthly income from defence sources be exempt from tax . Someone said it could be excluded . Kindly advise

  16. Khasim Khan P says:

    I am working as a Call Centre Executive since 2011 in Govt of AP on outsourcing basis. My salary is paid by the local DRDA. Since my joining, the salary was paid without any deductions. But this month, an amount of Rs.1263/- was deducted and on enquiry the service provider says the amount was deducted under 194J and it is refundable every 3 months. Kindly help me understanding this better. Am I liable to pay the professional fee under 194J as I am an outsourced employee.

  17. Rahul Vyawahare says:

    Why this year the government has made all the assets like properties and FDs etc mandatory to be shown while filing returns whe TDS is cut under 194J of income tax act, Please answer..

  18. DEEPEEKA ARORA says:

    NUKKAD NATAK OR STREET PLAY IS TO BE COVERED UNDER WHICH SECTION. SHOULD I TREAT IT U/S 194C OR 194J WHILE DEDUCTING TDS??

    PLEASE REPLY..

  19. Rahul urane says:

    Kindly explain
    If auditor appointment for statutory audit as (certified auditor) in general body of co_op society under section 81 of co-op act .can applicable for tds (194 j)

  20. Asmita says:

    if any trust want to appoint a person for project purpose (wildlife activities) and for short
    period like 1 yr. and monthly consolidated amount will be Rs 7000/-, in
    this case TDS is applicable or not??? If yes then under which category,
    194J or 194C?????

  21. Asmita P says:

    if trust want to appoint a person for project purpose and for short
    period like 1 yr. and monthly consolidated amount will be Rs 7000/-, in
    this case TDS is applicable or not??? If yes then under which category,
    194J or 194C?????

  22. shreya gupta says:

    if an individual has annual income less than 2.5lakhs and only under 194J
    What should be done to avoid deduction of tax at source

  23. K Jha says:

    Dear Sir,
    my salary is 760000 in this year. This is my TDS1. Now suppose I got Rs. 1000 as practical remuneration for which Rs 100 were deducted as tax i.e. 10% of 1000. This Rs 100 were shown as TDS2 interest while filing return. Sir I am not sure whether I should fill Rs 1000 as TDS2. While I am filling Rs1000 as TDS2 income,and as I am coming in 20% Tax slab, I am paying total 20% tax on that remuneration i.e. Rs200 on that 1000. Sir is it correct or I have to pay only Rs.100 as tax on 1000 amount.

  24. piyush somani says:

    Dear,
    we are receiving services like data access or retrial and paying some charges for that so in which section we should deduct TDS either 194C or 194J?

  25. Trishul says:

    sir
    we are the advertising agency providing creative and designing services on contractual basis to our clients whether they have to deduct tds as per 194c or 194j

  26. doc says:

    dear sir
    if a pharma firm has done a contract with principal investigator (a medical professional working in a university) for a drug trial and pays fees to university (as per research policy of institute) after 10% TDS deduction, and now when university pays (distributes) the share (50% according to university policy) to principal investigator, does the university liable to deduct 10% TDS again for that 50% share of the payment received ?

  27. Jagdeep Singh says:

    Dear Sir,

    if a lawyer conducts seminar to mass about telling them how to avail free legal services and then authority is paying fees to them?

    Is it necessary to deduct the TDS if the amount exceeds Rs. 30000/-. Because this does not fall under professional or technical services?

    Plz guide me and correct me.

  28. Rishi Jaju says:

    Please assess the below case and comment on TDS Liability :-

    One of our assessee engaged in providing Lounge to various airline companies in India.
    They provide SPA facility also there inside the lounge, which is rendered by outside vendor. That vendor raise monthly bill for services provided and charge service tax @ 14 %. Though we have contract with the vendor, can we deduct TDS U/s 194 C, instead of 194 J.

  29. Jangaiah M says:

    Please clarify that 10% TDS on monthly salary or annual salary ? and my annual salaried income is only 3,00,000/- PA and monthly 25000/- PM so how much TDS is liable to deduct as per the Section 194J Income Tax Act?

  30. SANJAY says:

    Dear sir
    i would like to know , ” counducting “pooja ” and earning “Dakshina” from host
    such income will attract income tax in which section, and shall i pay itax on it ?
    what are the slabs ?which ITR shall i use for online filling .

    waiting for your reply

  31. MANISH AGRAWAL says:

    Dear Sir,

    In respect of Q.11, Please ref the retrospective amendment made by finance bill 2012 in explanation 6 to sec 9(1)(vi) defining the “process” to include transmission by satellite, cable, optical fire or by any other similar technology……
    and advice further.

    regards,
    Manish Agrawal FCA

  32. jitendra says:

    Please clear my doubt regarding payment made to Indian/ Foreign Artist for design provides for print on T-shirt etc. we online marketing that T-Shirt and pay them per T-Shirt basis
    we have tds liabilities

    Kindly clarify me ASAP.

  33. vishal says:

    Dear Sir,

    I am providing manpower to a company including white and blue collar people. Some of the people are engineers, accountants and CA, Doctors. My question is this being a contract would this be under 194 C or 194 J. please comment

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