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Taxability of director remuneration: Salary or Business income

Income Tax : Understand whether director remuneration is taxed as salary or business income. Learn about tax implications, employer-employee re...

March 3, 2025 7284 Views 0 comment Print

Major Income Tax Amendments applicable from 1st April 2025

Income Tax : Explore major income tax updates for FY 2025-26, including revised tax slabs, TDS/TCS rules, rebates, and benefits for startups. S...

March 3, 2025 29637 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025: Section 194J TDS Threshold on Professional Fees Increased

Income Tax : Section 194J increases the tax deduction threshold for professional services, technical services, royalty, and sums under section ...

February 2, 2025 5784 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Thresholds Rationalized in Finance Bill 2025

Income Tax : Finance Bill 2025 proposes new TDS thresholds for various sections, including interest, dividends, and commissions, effective Apri...

February 2, 2025 1524 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Applicability on Reimbursement of Expenses

Income Tax : Explore the implications of TDS on expense reimbursements post-Section 194R implementation and understand the invoicing criteria....

September 30, 2024 11445 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 194C: Non-Deductibility on Certain Manufacturing & Section 194J Payments

Income Tax : From October 2024, payments under Section 194J (professional fees) will be excluded from TDS under Section 194C (payments to contr...

July 24, 2024 3369 Views 0 comment Print

Suggestion /representation on 7 Important Direct Tax Issues

Income Tax : Following is the summary of Suggestion /representation on behalf of the taxpayers/professionals in connection with the Direct tax ...

September 7, 2020 11637 Views 1 comment Print

Representation to reduce TDS rate on Professional Fees to 2%

Income Tax : A representation is been made to CBDT Chairman by leading accounting and CA Organisations of India  and it is been requested that...

May 1, 2020 7659 Views 1 comment Print

Enhancement Limits for TDS U/s. 194J on professionals to Rs. 1 Lakh: ICAI

Income Tax : It is suggested that the TDS limit for payment of professional or technical fees under section 194J may be increased from Rs. 3000...

January 18, 2018 8682 Views 0 comment Print

No reopening of Cases Prior to 01.04.2012 & Circular to avoid multilevel TDS on software u/s 194J -FM

Income Tax : On the issue of retrospective amendment, Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has said that he had given a commitment in ...

May 31, 2012 1665 Views 0 comment Print


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Mere ‘Managing Director’ designation not establishes Employment Relationship

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai ruled in favor of Jayaram Rangan, holding that consultancy fees received as a Managing Director should be taxed as pr...

March 6, 2025 2370 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on Payments to Non-Residents for Social Media Ads: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court held that TDS is not deductible on payment to non-residents for advertisements in several social medias like ...

February 22, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

Hypothetical Income Not Taxable Under Mercantile System: ITAT Chennai

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that although the assessee company was following the mercantile system of accounting, only real income could be ...

February 13, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS u/s 194H as amount retained by e-commerce platforms were service fees and not commissions

Income Tax : Assessee was not liable to deduct TDS under section 194H as relationship between e-commerce platform and  assessee was not of an ...

February 3, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

Bank’s Claim for non- rural bad debt write off u/s 36(1)(vii) was allowable without adjusted against provisions for bad and doubtful debts.

Income Tax : Section 36(1)(vii) of ITA applied separately to non-rural debts, while Section 36(1)(viia) of the tax statute only applied to rura...

October 21, 2024 495 Views 0 comment Print


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TDS on payments for production of content or programme for telecasting

Income Tax : Law Relating to Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) on payments by broadcasters or television channels to production houses for product...

February 29, 2016 83152 Views 0 comment Print

Deduction of Tax at source on Service Tax on professional and technical fees

Income Tax : Circular No. F. No.275/73/2007-IT(B) Service Tax component to be considered for deducting tax on any sum paid as professional and...

June 30, 2008 3831 Views 0 comment Print


Complete Analysis of Section 194J of Income Tax Act, 1961

July 8, 2021 4500 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194J of Income Tax Act, 1961 Every person other than individual/HUF who are not required to do tax audit in preceding year, who is responsible for paying to a resident any sum by ways of :- A. Fees for Professional fees or B. Fees for technical services or C. Remuneration paid to directors excluding […]

Section 194J TDS on Professional or Technical Fees

July 6, 2021 1431834 Views 13 comments Print

1) Analysis of Section 194J of Income Tax Act, 1961 Every person other than an individual or a HUF, who is responsible for paying to a resident any sum by way of – (i) fees for professional services; or (ii) fees for technical services; or (iii) any remuneration or fees or commission, by whatever name […]

Surrogacy charges paid to surrogate mothers not liable to TDS u/s 194J & liable to TDS U/s. 194C

April 8, 2021 3687 Views 1 comment Print

We first of all advert to the impugned Section 40(a)(ia) r.w.s.194C and 194J issue of surrogacy payments in case of Shri S.Sesha Sai since the other recipient has never appeared to support the impugned claims till date. The CIT(A)’s identical lower appellate discussion affirming the Assessing Officer’s action disallowing assessee’s summary of payments made to surrogate mothers reads as under:

TDS not deductible on Fee to Offshore CA Firm having no PE in India for return filing services

March 19, 2021 2637 Views 0 comment Print

Sundaram Business Services Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Chennai) As regards professional charges paid to M/s. TWB Pty Ltd., a company of Chartered Accounts, although payment made to said company is not covered under Article 14, but said payment is covered under Article 7 of DTAA between India and USA because the business profits of an […]

Amendment In Section 194J W.E.F. 01.04.2020 – 2% & 10% Conundrum

February 1, 2021 50454 Views 2 comments Print

AMENDMENT IN SECTION 194J W.E.F. 01.04.2020 – INTERPRETATION OF ‘FEES FOR TECHNICAL SERVICES (FTS)’ AND ‘FEES FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (FPS)’ Prior to the amendment by Finance Act, 2020 in section 194J distinguishing a payment whether it is in the nature of professional or technical fees or a royalty did not have any significance since the […]

No TDS on discount/commission on sale of prepaid sim cards & Roaming Charges

January 20, 2021 1524 Views 0 comment Print

Vodafone Idea Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) At the outset, we find merit in the contention of the Ld. Counsel of the Assessee that in the absence of any adverse judgment by the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court, i.e., the Hon’ble High Court of Punjab & Haryana, there being divergence of judicial opinion on the subject […]

Section 194J & 194C Monetary Limit unchanged for Individual/ HUF

December 29, 2020 8595 Views 0 comment Print

Monetary Limit under section 194J & 194C are unchanged for Individual or HUF, it is still Rs 1 crore instead of Rs 5 crores With Finance Act, 2020, tax audit total sales, turnover or gross receipts limit in case of Business has been changed to Rs 5 Crores instead of Rs 1 Crore earlier. Provided […]

No disallowance u/s 40(a)(i) for non-deduction of TDS u/s 194J on payments to expatriate employees seconded to taxpayer

November 27, 2020 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Boeing India Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Conclusion: When expatriate employees seconded to taxpayer had worked as employees of the taxpayer company, their salary had been rightly subjected to section 192 and Explanation to section 9(1)(vii) which apparently made it clear that salary would not fall within the expression ‘fee for technical services’ and […]

TDS not deductible on Trade Offers Provided to Distributors

October 18, 2020 855 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee made the detailed submissions inter alia contending that the provision of section 194H, 194C, 194J were not applicable to the case because the payment was not for any contractor of services or work, there was no relationship of agency.

Roaming charges not ‘fee for technical services’ to attract section 194J TDS

October 18, 2020 1281 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT TDS Vs Reliance Communications Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) Roaming charges paid by the assessee to the other telecom service provider are not in the nature of ‘fee for technical services’ no TDS under section 194J is liable to be deducted. Once there is no liability for deducting tax at source, question of charging interest under […]

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