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Computerization of Form 121 (Earlier Form 15G & Form 15H)

Income Tax : A new digital framework is suggested to replace manual Form 121 processes and streamline TDS exemption declarations. The proposal ...

April 21, 2026 21240 Views 0 comment Print

How to Avoid TDS on FD Interest: Form 15G, 15H v/s. New Form 121

Income Tax : Learn how Form 121 helps eligible taxpayers stop TDS on bank interest. The key is ensuring your estimated tax liability is nil and...

April 13, 2026 26523 Views 2 comments Print

Income Tax Form 121 Replaces 15G & 15H: FAQs & Guidance Note

Income Tax : The new Form 121 merges earlier forms into a single declaration system for TDS exemption. It simplifies compliance while ensuring ...

March 26, 2026 96714 Views 6 comments Print

TDS on Payment in Respect of Life Insurance Policy [Section 194DA]

Income Tax : A clear breakdown of when TDS applies to life insurance payments, threshold limits, rates, exemptions, and how income is computed ...

November 29, 2025 8670 Views 0 comment Print

No Tax Deduction: Form 15G and Form 15H Declarations

Income Tax : Tax not deducted if Form 15G or 15H filed by eligible individuals. Explains filing process, UIN generation, reporting, and 7-year ...

November 12, 2025 9300 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Remands TDS Case as Assessee Not Given Opportunity to Submit Form 15G/15H Evidence

Income Tax : The tribunal held that failure to consider relevant documents denied proper adjudication. It set aside the orders and allowed fres...

April 24, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS Default Where Proper Form 15G/15H Filed: ITAT Chandigarh

Income Tax : ITAT Chandigarh deleted a ₹7.48 lakh tax demand against Punjab National Bank for assessment year 2016-17 finding that submitted ...

September 6, 2025 546 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 40(a)(ia) disallowance for delayed Form 15G & 15H submission

Income Tax : The ITAT Nagpur overturned an income tax disallowance in Ghalani's case due to late filing of Form 15G/H, citing valid legal groun...

October 6, 2024 888 Views 0 comment Print

Old age & illiteracy are important factors: HC waives Section 234A Interest

Income Tax : Punjab and Haryana High Court grants waiver of Section 234A interest in tax case, considering old age and illiteracy of the taxpay...

April 9, 2024 2703 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Appeal before CIT(TDS) with 10% Pre-Deposit instead of 20%

Income Tax : In a case between Salem Urban Co-op Bank Ltd. and the Income Tax Officer, Madras High Court allows appeal, permitting waiver of 10...

March 22, 2024 774 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Transition from Form 15G/15H to Consolidated Form 121 for TDS-exempted Incomes

Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...

April 13, 2026 4458 Views 0 comment Print

Lower or nil deduction of TDS/TCS & Submission of Forms 15G & 15H

Income Tax : Further, on payments to Non-residents (including foreign companies) having Permanent Establishment in India, where the above appli...

April 4, 2020 3600 Views 0 comment Print

Form 15G & 15H submitted for FY 2019-20 would be valid up to 30.06.2020

Income Tax : To mitigate the hardships of small taxpayers, it has been decided that if a person had submitted valid Forms 15G and 15H to the Ba...

April 3, 2020 14403 Views 8 comments Print

CBDT issues notification for amendment of Form No. 15H

Income Tax : In the Income-tax Rules, 1962, in Appendix II, in Form No. 15H in Part II, in note 10, the following proviso shall be inserted, na...

May 22, 2019 8766 Views 0 comment Print

Form 15G/15H to be furnished to Deductor- Once a Year or more?

Income Tax : Representations have been received for clarification on the issue as to whether a depositor should submit only one declaration in...

May 30, 2017 11916 Views 0 comment Print


Guidelines for Income Tax Deductees- ensure you have correct tax credit!

December 11, 2019 4305 Views 0 comment Print

Tax deductee is a person who receives certain prescribed payments like salary, interest, commission, brokerage, rent etc. after deduction of tax at source

How to avoid TDS by Bank if you’re a Senior Citizen 

September 17, 2019 13077 Views 4 comments Print

According to the Income Tax Act, the tax must be deducted by a bank before payment to the customer on payments such as interest, dividend, etc. However, in case amount of TDS (Tax deducted at Source) deducted by a bank on interest exceeds the income tax payable by such assessee, then such assessee is eligible […]

Form 15H -For Non deduction of TDS on Interest for senior citizen

June 13, 2019 21525 Views 2 comments Print

Form 15H is a self declaration which can be submitted by the eligible person for non-deduction of TDS on the specified income. Under the present article we would try to understand the applicable provisions, along with the frequently asked questions, attached with form 15H. Eligibility criteria – The taxpayer who is willing to file a […]

No TDS u/s 194A for Senior Citizens upto Rs. 5 lakhs

June 4, 2019 6087 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT has issued a notification dated 22nd May, 2019 stating that Senior citizens having taxable income upto 5 lakhs can submit the Form 15H with the banks to claim TDS Exemption. The amendments by the CBDT states that banks and financial institutions would accept Form 15H from assessees whose tax liability is ‘nil’ after considering […]

Furnishing of Form 15H where no tax payable after Sec 87A Rebate

May 24, 2019 17562 Views 1 comment Print

As per the amended provisions of Section 87A of the Income Tax Act,  from AY 2020-21 i.e. FY 2019-20 onwards a tax rebate to the extent of Rs. 12,500/- is available to individual assesses being resident in India whose total income during the year does not exceed Rs.5 Lacs. Example: Mr. A resident of India […]

CBDT issues notification for amendment of Form No. 15H

May 22, 2019 8766 Views 0 comment Print

In the Income-tax Rules, 1962, in Appendix II, in Form No. 15H in Part II, in note 10, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: Provided that such person shall accept the declaration in a case where income of the assessee, who is eligible for rebate of income-tax under section 87A, is higher than the income for which declaration can be accepted as per this note, but his tax liability shall be nil after taking into account the rebate available to him under the said section 87A.

Submit Forms 15G and 15H by year end but take certain care

December 28, 2018 1887 Views 2 comments Print

Submit 15 G or 15 H before the year end to avoid tax deduction from your interest Of late I have been receiving many queries from the readers about submission of forms to the banks so as to ensure that the bank does not deduct tax at source. In order to address those queries I […]

Download Form 15G & 15H with FAQs

August 19, 2018 1764216 Views 311 comments Print

Everyone is aware that Form 15G and form 15H are used for avoiding the TDS deduction while computing the interest earned during the financial year. In this article we are discussing important points to remember while submitting the Form 15G and Form

Form No.15G and 15H & Related Procedures

August 18, 2018 87525 Views 34 comments Print

Tax payers seeking non-deduction of tax from certain incomes are required to file a self declaration in Form No. 15G or Form No.15H as per the provisions of Section 197A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 In order to reduce the cost of compliance and ease the compliance burden for both, the tax payer and the tax deductor, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has simplified the format for self declaration in Form No.15G or 15H. The procedure for submission of the Forms by the deductor has  been specified under rule 29C of Income-tax Rules, 1962.

Who can submit Form 15G & 15H & care to be taken in submission

July 28, 2018 111160 Views 17 comments Print

This being the first quarter of the financial year, it is important, for all the people who want to receive interest without deduction of tax, to submit form no. 15G and 15G immediately to the banks Recently the in respect of particulars to be furnished and how to furnish these forms have been substantially amended. Let us discuss as to who can submit form no. 15G and 15H and the precautions to be taken while filing these forms.

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