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Fees & Penalty for late / Non filing of TDS Return

Income Tax : The article explains how delayed or incorrect filing of TDS/TCS returns attracts a late filing fee under Section 234E and penaltie...

June 17, 2026 973015 Views 116 comments Print

Consequences of Non-Compliance to TDS (Section 201)

Income Tax : Understand the penalties, interest, and disallowance of expenditure under Section 201 for failure to comply with TDS provisions in...

July 5, 2025 8904 Views 0 comment Print

TDS on Purchase of Property: Section 194IA of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn about TDS on property purchase under Section 194IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Get insights on requirements, payment proces...

June 21, 2024 50523 Views 1 comment Print

TDS & TCS Payments & Returns Due Date for FY 2024-25

Income Tax : Learn about the due dates for TDS and TCS payments, returns, and consequences for late filing, deduction, and payment under the In...

April 10, 2024 113328 Views 0 comment Print

Certificates would be valid proof for claim of TDS even in absence of entry in Form 26AS

Income Tax : TDS Certificates can be used to claim TDS income even in case of mismatch in Form 26AS. Read this blog post to find out how to use...

January 18, 2023 4749 Views 0 comment Print


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6 Suggestions for Amendments in Income Tax Act by BCAS

Income Tax : Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society has made a Representation on 'Suggestions for Amendments in the Income Tax Act', on 24th May...

May 28, 2019 8409 Views 2 comments Print

Reduce fee u/s. 234E from Rs.200/- per day to Rs.100/- per day

Income Tax : RECOMMENDATION FOR REDUCING THE FEE UNDER SECTION 234E FOR DEFAULT IN FURNISHING STATEMENTS OF TDS AND TCS FROM RS.200/- PER DAY T...

January 19, 2016 4568 Views 0 comment Print

Incomplete TDS certificates issued by deductor delaying Income tax refunds

Income Tax : Many Taxpayers had a tough time getting a refund of the tax deducted against his fixed deposits with public sector banks, as the t...

July 30, 2010 2120 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Deletes Section 234E Fee as No Machinery Provision Existed Before 1 June 2015

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai held that late filing fees under Section 234E could not be levied through TDS processing for periods prior to 01.06.2...

June 9, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Section 234E TDS Late Fee Invalid for Pre-2015 Period Due to Lack of Legal Provision

Income Tax : The tribunal held that no late fee under Section 234E can be imposed for periods prior to 1 June 2015 due to absence of enabling p...

May 2, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

Mass Relief on 234E Fees: ITAT Deletes Levy for Pre-01.06.2015 Period

Income Tax : The issue involved levy of late fees on TDS returns processed before statutory amendment. The Tribunal held that absence of enabli...

April 18, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

Section 234E Fee Valid as COVID Relief Did Not Extend TDS Return Deadlines

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that the Supreme Court’s COVID-19 limitation extensions apply only to judicial and quasi-judicial proceeding...

March 17, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

Section 234E Demand Set Aside as Section 200A Intimation Exceeded Jurisdiction pre-01.06.2015

Income Tax : The ITAT Raipur held that prior to 1 June 2015, there was no enabling provision under Section 200A to levy late filing fees under ...

February 24, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print


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Suggest Situation justifying waiver of Section 234E fee : CBDT

Income Tax : The Board is examining the desirability and expediency of prescribing situation/circumstances under which levy of fee under Sectio...

August 2, 2016 24389 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT extends due of TDS/TCS statement for Govt. deductees – No Refund of Fees Paid U/s. 234E

Income Tax : CBDT Circular No. 07/2014 All Chief Commissioners of Income-tax All Directors General of Income-tax Sub: Ex-post facto extensi...

March 4, 2014 12577 Views 0 comment Print

Tax audit & ROI due date extended to 31.10.2013 for A.Y. 2013-14

Income Tax : In exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income tax Act, 1961, the Central Board of direct Taxes, in continuation ...

October 24, 2013 34521 Views 0 comment Print

How to Calculate TDS on Salary – AY 2013-14 / FY 2012-13

Income Tax : Circular no. 8/2012-Income Tax The present Circular contains the rates of deduction of income-tax from the payment of income char...

October 5, 2012 71603 Views 0 comment Print


Section 234E Fee Not Sustainable for TDS Returns Processed Before 01.06.2015

September 12, 2025 534 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune ruled fee u/s 234E can’t apply for TDS returns processed before 01.06.2015; NFAC orders reversed in 14 cases of Utkarsh Balaso Patil.

Late fee u/s. 234E set aside as first three quarters TDS return filed before 4th quarter due date

September 12, 2025 567 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that levy of late filing fee u/s. 234E of the Income Tax Act for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd quarter TDS return in Form 26Q not justified since all the 3 quarter returns filed on or before due date of filing 4th quarter return and reasonable cause shown. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

ITAT Bangalore Deletes 234E Late Fee – Levy Prior to 1.6.2015 Without Authority of Law

August 29, 2025 375 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Bangalore has ruled that the levy of late fees under Section 234E is invalid for periods before June 1, 2015, as the legal framework was not in place.

TDS Delay After 01.06.2015 Attracts Mandatory 234E Late Fee: ITAT Mumbai

August 23, 2025 366 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT rules that late fees under Section 234E are applicable for delayed TDS statement filings that occurred after June 1, 2015, upholding a Rs. 85,200 penalty.

Section 234E Fee Cannot Be Levied Without Valid TDS Deduction Liability

August 3, 2025 993 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad partially allows an appeal by Bhikhabhai Hirabhai Patel, reducing late filing fees after ruling that TDS is not applicable to property transfers under Rs. 50 lakhs per transferee.

ITAT Pune Bench quashes Late Filing Fees for TDS Returns Before June 1, 2015

July 20, 2025 597 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune addresses the retrospective application of Section 234E late fees and Section 200A intimations for TDS returns, citing key judicial precedents.

Consequences of Non-Compliance to TDS (Section 201)

July 5, 2025 8904 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the penalties, interest, and disallowance of expenditure under Section 201 for failure to comply with TDS provisions in India.

Section 234E Late Fee Invalid Before June 2015: ITAT Pune

June 15, 2025 771 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules late fee u/s 234E for TDS returns prior to June 1, 2015, invalid, citing lack of legal mechanism before Finance Act 2015.

Late Fee Under Section 234E Not Applicable Before 01/06/2015: ITAT Pune

June 4, 2025 1521 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules Section 234E late fees for TDS statements are applicable only from June 1, 2015, quashing demands for earlier periods due to lack of enabling provisions.

Kerala HC Quashes Retrospective Section 234E TDS Late Fees

June 4, 2025 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court rules Section 234E late fees for TDS statement filing are prospective from June 1, 2015, quashing demands for 2012-15 due to lack of authority.

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