Currently CPC is unable to process over 2 lakhs returns which have been classified as defective under CPC’s business rules. Assessees are requested to avoid errors mentioned below which are among the top reasons for the return to be classified as defective: 1. ITR 4 - The assessee has not filled Part A P&L or Balance Sheet or both an...
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Charitable Trusts having multiple educational institutions are facing many issues especially of exemptions u/s 10(23C)(iiiad) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, in processing of returns by CPC and in assessments. Following is an analysis of the section and the legal precedents. 1. The law Section 10(23C)(iiiad) reads as under – Incomes no...
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For Deductors’ convenience, CPC (TDS) has established processing logic in the system that can accept a Single Challan per month for reporting of Tax Deposited in following circumstances : Situation 1: Where Payment of Tax Deducted is required under ‘different sections‘ of the Income Tax Act, 1961: The CPC (TDS) system gi...
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Once the e-Filed returns are processed and outstanding tax demand available in e-Filing portal, assessee is facilitated to submit the response against outstanding tax demand raised by CPC/AST. In this article we have discussed how a Taxpayer can submit online response against such Income Tax Demands :-...
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Your User ID and Password are the most sensitive information, misuse of which can lead to tampering of confidential TDS related information, your own sensitive data and Deductee related confidential information....
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CPC(TDS) provides us with the new feature of downloading Form 27D, the Tax Collection Certificate for Deductees forming part of TCS Statements, filed in the form of 27EQ. Please refer to the following relevant details for the above functionality Form 27D is Tax Collection Certificate in respect of deductees, reported in Form 27EQ Statem...
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Sri Arthur Bernard Sebastine Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) -
CBDT's instruction No.10/2017 dated 15.11.2017 has clearly laid down that only when receipts are completely omitted to be declared in the return of income can there be an addition for invoking 143(1)(a)(vi) of the Act....
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CPC (TDS) provides with enhanced features, to further add to the convenience of online facility of filing corrections to the TDS Statements. With this feature, you will be able to submit Online Corrections at TRACES without even having a Digital Signature. To avail the facility, it is requested to Login to TRACES and navigate to […...
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As you may be aware that at the time of filing TDS statements, it is mandatory to quote the challan particulars through which TDS payments have been made. The TDS forms prescribe quoting of such challans and the underlying deductee transactions corresponding to such challans. ...
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Advisory to deductors making TDS payment through multiple challans in a month As we all are aware that, many times deductors used to pay TDS through multiple challans because of different section under which TDS deducted or the year of two payments are different or there are different deductees. This multiple payment challan is really [&h...
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PC (TDS) Website has made a communication dated 10th Sept’ 2014 in which it has issued advisory for deductors using multiple challans in a month, for payment of Tax Deducted.
In this advisory it has discussed the following three key areas-
Payment of Tax Deducted under different sections of the Income Tax Act, 1961
Paym...
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As we aware that, lots of times we faced may difficulties regarding E-filing, refund, rectification, etc but we usually avoid to complaint against it thinking in a way that the process is very much lengthier or tedious and hence Income tax Department has been come up with solution to our this problem which is called […]...
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To assist taxpayers CPC has established Customer care helpline, a limited call center service at ITD-CPC, Bangalore for queries related to ITR-V Receipt Status, Refund /Refund re-issue, Rectification, Income tax /PAN/TAN, e-Filing of returns, e-Filing Login, Form 26AS and Form 16. ...
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Taxpayers can view the details of their Arrear Demand in 'My Account' as communicated by their jurisdictional Assessing Officers to CPC. Steps to View Income tax Demand / Arrears Payable Online 1. Login on https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/portal/index.do 2. Go to 'My Account' and Click on 'Current Status of Arrear Demand' as depict...
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Download the Justification Report from TRACES portal to view your latest outstanding demand. On downloading the Justification Report.Use Challan ITNS 281 to pay the above with your relevant Banker or use any other Challan, which has adequate balance available...
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Draconian Misinterpretation of Sec. 12A(1)(ba) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 by CPC (Income Tax Centralized Processing Center) shall lead to Huge Tax Demands The Finance Act, 2017 has inserted a new provision sec. 12A(1)(ba) w.e.f. 01/04/2018 (applicable from A.Y. 2018-19 and onwards as follows: “Conditions for applicability of sections ...
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Comprehensive list of problems and their solutions relating to short TDS payment & short TDS deduction defaults issued in the intimation U/s 200A...
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Centralized Processing Cell (TDS) has observed from its records that Flag B is not being raised for 15G/ H Forms in quarterly TDS Statements filed. ...
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1) Intimation issued under section 143(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (`the Act') displays mismatch of income without detailed analysis or reconciliation, of income tax returns filed by assesses. 2) Challenges and potential consequences in relation to returns processed by CPC...
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A unique PINCODE 560500 has been allotted to Centralized Processing Centre (CPC), Income Tax Department located in Bengaluru by the Department of Post. Taxpayers can henceforth address their mails to “Centralized Processing Center, Income Tax Department, Bengaluru 560500” for the purpose of submission of ITR-V forms and other document...
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Recently, members are raising concerns regarding the problem faced by them in resolving the grievances in respect of Communication/ Order/ Notices received by the assessees from Centralised Processing Centre (CPC) Bengaluru....
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F.No. DIT(S)-2/Form 26QB/100/2015 -
(22/03/2016) -
Section 194IA of the IT Act relates to TDS on Sale of property. Form 26QB is an online statement-cum-challan to be filled and submitted by the buyer of the property for making TDS payment on sale of property. It contains details of buyer, seller, property being sold, sale consideration, tax deposit details etc....
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This is to inform that a few emails received by the Deductors and Taxpayers have been brought to the attention of the Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), which claim to have been originated from CPC (TDS) and may have been triggered by the sender of those emails with a mala fide intent. To avoid any inconvenience […]...
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CPC (TDS) drive for closure of Short Payment Defaults to facilitate downloading of Conso Files/ TDS Certificates The Centralized Processing Centre (TDS) is sending notice based on its records if there are Short Payment Defaults in Quarterly TDS Statements submitted by you and restricts downloading of Consolidated Files and TDS Certifica...
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For closure of Short Payment Defaults arising due to Unmatched Challans quoted in TDS Statements, CPC(TDS) has further enhanced the Online Correction facility at TRACES, providing with the feature of Move Deductees from Unmatched Challans to any other Unconsumed OLTAS Challan....
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CPC (TDS) follow up: Online Correction facility not availed after sending “Intermediate Communication for Short Payments” in course of processing of Original Quarterly TDS Statements As per the records of CPC (TDS), an Intermediate communication was sent to TDS deductors intimating Short Payment errors in the Original TDS Stat...
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The Short Payment Defaults are generally due to ‘Insufficient Challans’, which could be due to the following reasons: You have adequate balance available in OLTAS challans, however, some other challans may have been incorrectly used, which are already consumed. You have tried to consume more than the available challan amount f...
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1. Step 1: CPC (TDS) will first process Original TDS Statements till the stage of 26AS generation for deductees reported. 2 Step 2: Short Payments and PAN Errors will be identified in the preliminary check of the Original statements....
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As per the records of Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), there are many deductors who have filed TDS return for different quarters, but not not yet registered on the web portal TRACES Such Un-registered Deductor will not be able to download TDS Certificates (Form 16/ 16A) and avail several other facilities offered by TRACES unless they ...
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The facility to provide response against outstanding tax demand is made available to the assessee in the e-Filing portal. After Login on https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in , select e-File then select Response to Outstanding Tax Demand and the most appropriate options may be selected to provide response. Three type of responses can be su...
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Approval for Revised Project Cost and Extension of Contract for the Centralized Processing Center of the Income Tax Department at Bengaluru The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for extension of the contract for the Central Processing Centre (CPC) Project of the Income Tax Department ...
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As per the records of the Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), there is an outstanding demand in different years from 2007-08 onwards on account of defaults identified in TDS statements. Table below shows year wise outstanding demand on account TDS defaults as on October 23rd 2014. ...
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The Online Correction functionality is now enabled for TDS Statements prior to FY 2012-13 also (Financial Year 2007-08 onwards), provided at least one correction for the relevant statement has been processed by CPC (TDS). Download Tutorial on above from the following link :- http://contents.tdscpc.gov.in/docs/e-Tutorial%20-%20Online%20Cor...
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CPC-TDS has informed on its website that Considering peak statement filing time, processing of TDS/ TCS statements might take 7 to 10 working days from date of filing. 90% of the statements filed till 15th Oct 2014 have been processed for 26AS....
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CPC(TDS) released a survey 'Deductor's Survey Questionnaire: Your Feedback Matters' with an objective to understand deductors satisfaction since the time CPC(TDS) and TRACES website came into existence. CPC(TDS) has undertaken transformational initiatives to improve overall service levels for deductors and tax payers by following:-...
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This is to inform you that your office (Accounts Office Identification Number (AIN)) have filed Form 24G for all 12 months in Financial Year 2013-14, however, you have not filed Form no. 24G for any of the months during Financial Year 2014-15. 1. Please note that In case of delay in filing of Form No. 24G by the AINs:...
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CPC-TDS Communication to Banks Regarding Non reporting of 15G/H transaction in contravention of rule 31A (4) of Income Tax Rules read with section 200 of Income Tax Act. 1) In this regard, it is to inform you that ________ branches out of ________ active branches of your bank have not reported transaction of payment of interest on which t...
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Centralised Processing Center (CPC) of the Income Tax Department at Bengluru, Karnatka has added one more feather to its cap by becoming ISO 27001 compliant. The ISO-27001 certificate was awarded to CPC by British Standards Institution (BSI)....
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In case there are ‘Short Payment Defaults’ in your TDS Statements due to ‘Mismatch of Challans’ you can get the default closed using Online Correction feature, which is available for TDS Statements related to Financial Year 2007-08 onwards....
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Here the CPC(TDS) is reminding those who have not deposited any Tax at Source during the FY 2014-15 to do so if they are liable to deduct TDS but have not deducted TDS due to mistake or otherwise. ...
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C.P. Chugh Dear All True but of no use. What we got is a big BABA JI KA TULLU (in the words of Kapil Sharma, standup comedian) CBDT circulars/notifications are often over riding the basic of law. Law makers have thoughtfully provided sufficient time to furnish return, obtain and furnish TAR and keeping in mind […]...
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As you may be aware that the depositors submit form 15G/H to the bank for no deduction of tax to be made on the interest payments made to them. However , it has been observed in your case that you have not raised Flag ‘B'(No deduction on account of 15G/H) even against a single transaction […]...
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As per the records of the Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), it has been observed that the Accounts Office Identification Number (AIN) has not been mentioned in the TDS statements submitted by you. What is AIN and its relevance : AIN is a unique seven digit number allotted by NSDL, to the Pay and Accounts Office […]...
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CPC (TDS) mandates closure of Short Payment Defaults using Online Correction facility before allowing Conso Files The Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), in its endeavour to enforce TDS Compliance, is shortly mandating closure of ‘Short Payment defaults’ in the quarterly TDS statements due to Unmatched Challans, before the Cons...
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CPC(TDS) apprises you that the current period marks the busiest weeks of downloading and distributing TDS Certificates for Q4, FY 2013-14. This also marks a peak time in the number of calls and queries to CPC(TDS). We encourage deductors to visit TRACES as the best place to get quick help to find answers to frequently […]...
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CPC(TDS) has introduced a new feature on TRACES for generating Transaction Based Report (TBR) in respect of deductees reported in 27Q TDS Statements. The report provides with a summary of transactions in respect of NRI Deductees who have not reported their PANs (PAN Not Available)...
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We can easily avoid Defaults in TDS statements, by way of adherence to the following basic principles: · Timely Payment of total taxes deducted/ collected · Correct Reporting with regard to PANs, Tax Rate and Challans · Complete Reporting for all Deductees · Timely filing of TDS Statements...
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As the due date for filing quarterly TDS statement for 4th quarter is approaching close,TDS deductors must take note of following important information before submitting TDS statements to ensure that the deductees are able to correctly claim TDS Credits and for generating correct TDS Certificates....
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Centralized Processing Cell (TDS) has observed from its records that C9 Corrections for Quarterly TDS Statements have repeatedly been submitted during Financial Year 2013-14. Please note that CPC (TDS) does not encourage frequent submission of C9 corrections....
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Due date for filing 24Q quarterly TDS statement for 4th quarter of FY 2013-14 is approaching fast. You are advised to file TDS statements well before due date (15th May, 2014). It is also requested to refer to Circular 8 of 2013 dated October 10, 2013 in the context of Tax Deduction at Source on […]...
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CA Sandeep Kanoi Nowadays CPC (TDS) sent notices to deductors for every return filed by the Assessee for one or other reason. One of the reason for the same is Short Payment of TDS. In view of the close of the month approaching fast, you are advised to pay the outstanding demand at an early […]...
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CPC (TDS) has introduced the convenience of online facility of PAN Verification on TRACES. With this feature, we will be able to validate the PANs with confidence for the purpose of recording and reporting your transactions in the TDS statements correctly. ...
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CA Sandeep Kanoi As you are aware, it is mandatory for Pay and Accounts Office (PAO)/ District Treasury Office (DTO)/ Cheque Drawing and Disbursing Office (CDDO) (herein after called as AOs) to file Form No. 24G on monthly basis with in the prescribed time as per Income-tax Department Notification no. 41/2010 dated May 31, 2010. AOs to ...
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Downloading of TDS Certificates from TRACES is mandatory: In this regard, your attention is invited to the CBDT circulars 04/2013 dated 17.04.2013, CBDT Circular No. 03/2011 dated 13-5-2011 and CBDT Circular No. 01/2012 dated 9-4-2012 on the Issuance of certificate for Tax Deducted at Source in Form 16 and Form 16A. It is now mandatory [&...
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CPC (TDS) has introduced the convenience of online facility of filing corrections to the TDS Statements. With this feature, you will be able to breeze through submitting revisions with ease and confidence when you complete your transactions on TRACES portal. To avail the facility, you have to to Login to TRACES and navigate to “Defa...
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It is mandatory for Government deductors, who are reporting TDS without payment through bank challans, to quote correct Book Identification Number (BIN), while filing TDS/TCS statement. In case correct BIN is not quoted in the respective TDS statement, a Short Payment demand shall be raised by CPC(TDS)....
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Advocate C P Chugh I have raised the following query with CPC-TDS on procedure for closer of demand created by CPC-TDS in case of invalid PAN. “Dear Sir, As per Conso file there are 8 Invalid PAN which relates to records of deductee with “PANNOTAVBL” and tax @ 20% has been deducted and deposited, […]...
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The e-Filing Call Center (Toll Free – 1800 4250 0025) will be functioning 24/7(Including Saturday and Sunday), during the month of March 2013....
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FM to Dedicate Centralized Processing Cell for Tax Deducted at Source, CPC (TDS) Tomorrow The Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram, will dedicate the Centralized Processing Cell for Tax Deducted at Source, CPC (TDS) to the nation tomorrow. The CPC (TDS) will be situated at Aayakar Bhawan, Sector-3, Vaishali, Ghaziabad (UP). It will ...
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Vide clause 8 Notification No. 3/2013, dated 15-1-2013 CBDT has specified that Assessee can file an appeal against the actions of the CPC. The appeal can be filed with the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) having jurisdiction over the Assessing Officer who has jurisdiction over the deductor. ...
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The e-Filing Portal is migrating to a revamped new portal in next few days and the existing website services are likely to be closed for few days....
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Court on Its Own Motion Vs Commissioner of Income-tax (Delhi High Court) -
The assessees must be given an opportunity to file response or reply and the reply will be considered and examined by the Assessing Officer before any direction for adjustment is made. The process of issue of prior intimation and service thereof on the assessee will be as per the law. The assessees will be entitled to file their response ...
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1. Salary income shown at higher figure than entered - In Salary Schedule higher figure is reported under Gross salary which should be excluding Exempt income (such as transport allowance etc). Taxpayer may have mentioned Transport allowance in Exempt Income and may have deducted the same to arrive at a lower net figure in the final calc...
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As on 11/2/2011 it has processed over 34.1 lakh e-filed returns of AY 2010-11 in all categories of ITRs including Corporate Returns and generated refunds in over 8.6 lakh cases. The Income Tax Department has now extended the last date for sending ITR...
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Sub: Extension of Common Proficiency Course (CPC) registration date till 4th October, 2010. In view of the closure of banks on account of half yearly closing on 30th September, 2010, last date for registration to Common Proficiency Course (CPC) is extended upto 4th October, 2010 for being eligible to appear in the Common Proficiency Test ...
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