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Tax Collected at Source under Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 and under Income Tax Act, 1961.

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Commonly observed AIS mismatches that can Trigger Income Tax Notice

Income Tax : The Income-tax Department is increasingly relying on AI-based verification and automated reconciliation systems to detect discrepa...

May 20, 2026 3084 Views 0 comment Print

Navigating the New Era: Comprehensive Guide to TDS/TCS Restructuring for FY 2026-27 under Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The New Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces multiple TDS and TCS provisions with consolidated Sections 392, 393 and 394 effective from F...

May 11, 2026 13716 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for May-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : This update compiles key statutory deadlines across multiple laws for May 2026. It highlights filing requirements under income tax...

May 4, 2026 53088 Views 2 comments Print

May 2026 Tax Compliance Deadlines for Income Tax and GST

Goods and Services Tax : The content addresses key statutory deadlines under income tax and GST laws for May 2026. It highlights due dates and compliance r...

May 4, 2026 243291 Views 4 comments Print

TDS & TCS Changes from 1st April 2026

Income Tax : The reform consolidates TDS provisions into a structured system and introduces digital compliance mechanisms. It enhances clarity,...

May 2, 2026 35625 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Draft Income Tax Rule 219: Statement of TDS or TCS U/s. 397(3)(b)

Income Tax : Rule 219 prescribes Forms 138, 140, 142–144, fixed quarterly due dates, special challan-cum-statements for specified transaction...

March 2, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Income Tax Rule 212, 213 – Buyer Declaration for No TCS u/s 394(2); Application for Lower/Nil TDS or TCS Certificate

Income Tax : Rules 212–213 introduce Form 127 for buyer declarations to avoid TCS and Form 128 for obtaining lower or nil TDS/TCS certificate...

March 2, 2026 1287 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026 Tax Reform Proposals: Stakeholder Impact & Key Policy Themes

Income Tax : Stakeholder-wise and thematic overview of Budget 2026 tax reform proposals covering farmers, MSMEs, corporates, NRIs, exporters, a...

February 1, 2026 657 Views 0 comment Print

CAG Compendium on Impact of Audit on Income Tax & GST Administration

Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...

November 27, 2025 1329 Views 0 comment Print

Restrictions pertaining to filing of Correction TDS/TCS Statements

Income Tax : Learn about new rules restricting TDS/TCS correction statements under Income-tax Act Section 200(3) from April 2025. Key dates and...

March 23, 2025 11763 Views 2 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


No TCS on Illegal Mining Compounding Fees Under Section 206C(1C): SC

Income Tax : The Chhattisgarh High Court held that TCS under Section 206C(1C) cannot be collected on compounding fees recovered from illegal mi...

May 20, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

TCS Cannot Be Collected on Illegal Mining Compounding Fees: Chhattisgarh HC

Income Tax : The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that TCS under Section 206C(1C) applies only to lease holders, licence holders, or persons grant...

May 20, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

No TCS on Compounding Fees as Illegal Mining Lacks Legal Contract or Licence: SC

Income Tax : The Supreme Court upheld that Section 206C(1C) applies only to lawful mining arrangements involving lease or licence. It ruled tha...

April 6, 2026 534 Views 0 comment Print

TCS Cannot Be Extended to Illegal Mining Cases Due to Absence of Transfer of Rights: Chhattisgarh HC

Income Tax : The High Court held that Section 206C(1C) applies only to lawful mining arrangements involving lease or licence. It ruled that com...

April 6, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print

SC Upholds HC Ruling That TCS Cannot Apply to Compounding Fees in Illegal Mining Cases

Income Tax : The Supreme Court declined to interfere with a High Court ruling that TCS under Section 206C(1C) does not apply to compounding fin...

March 15, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...

March 30, 2026 3882 Views 0 comment Print

Auto Suspension of GST Registration due to Non-Furnishing of Bank Account

Goods and Services Tax : The advisory explains that registrations will be automatically suspended if bank account details are not furnished within 30 days....

December 5, 2025 11367 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Relaxes TDS/TCS for PAN-Aadhaar Linking

Income Tax : CBDT Circular 9/2025 offers partial relief for higher TDS/TCS on inoperative PANs, extending compliance deadlines for taxpayers wh...

July 21, 2025 28050 Views 2 comments Print

CBDT notifies 10 new items on which TCS needs to be collected

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes notifies tax collection at source on the sale of certain goods exceeding 竄ケ10 lakh, effectiv...

April 22, 2025 21780 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT amends form No. 27EQ and added 10 new items for TCS Reporting

Income Tax : Latest income tax rule changes effective April 2025. Form 27EQ updated with new categories for tax collection at source on various...

April 22, 2025 3639 Views 0 comment Print


Applicability of TDS/TCS on Purchase/Sale of Goods

May 9, 2021 374574 Views 11 comments Print

A new section 194Q, has been introduced in Finance Act, 2021, to the Income Tax Act, which requires a buyer to deduct TDS of seller, while purchasing of goods. This section will be applicable from 1st Jul, 2021. As we have seen, last year, a similar provision of section 206C(1H) was introduced, where seller needs to collect TCS from buyer on sale of goods.

Section 206CCA TCS collection for non-filers of income tax return

May 7, 2021 21201 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Act, 2021 has inserted two new sections, namely, section 206AB and section 206CCA to the Income Tax Act. Both the sections are inserted to encourage regular income tax return filing. Further, both the sections impose higher deduction of TDS and/ or higher collection of TCS in case the specified person has not filed […]

Interplay of TDS & TCS on sale of Goods & challenges that await

May 7, 2021 19560 Views 4 comments Print

The Hon’ble Finance Minister in her budget speech for 2020 had introduced sub-section (1H) to the provisions of Section 206C, thereby including sale of goods under the ambit of TCS subject to specific conditions. The initial date of roll out of this provision was 1st of July 2020 which was then extended to 1st Oct. […]

Extend due dates for filing returns under TDS/TCS, GST & MCA

April 30, 2021 168621 Views 28 comments Print

Chartered Accountants Association, Surat demand that the due dates for filing all returns under TDS/TCS, GST, and MCA should be extended. Even if the government is not in position to waive the interest for late payment of GST, TDS, advance-tax etc, under no circumstances the late fees should be collected till the time when pandemic […]

TDS on Purchase or TCS on Sale: Hassle?

April 25, 2021 6786 Views 2 comments Print

People generally refer hassle as an irritating inconvenience. And the taxpayers are facing a similar inconvenience to apprehend the applicability of the provisions of TDS on Purchase or TCS on Sale on a single transaction. Last year in Finance Act 2020, Government has introduced Sub-Section (1H) in Section 206C which provide for the collection of […]

Special Provisions for non-filers of income Tax Return (Higher Rates of TDS/TCS)

April 14, 2021 7095 Views 0 comment Print

Section 206AB:– Special provision for deduction of TDS for non-filers of income Tax Return at Higher Rates (Sec-51 of Finance Bill:-After section 206AA of the Income-tax Act, the following section shall be inserted with effect from the 1st day of July, 2021) Section 206CCA:– Special provision for collection of TCS for non-filers of income Tax […]

7 Recent Significant changes in TDS/TCS

April 14, 2021 15033 Views 5 comments Print

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is the tax deducted by the payer before paying the amount to the payee levied on incomes, dividends, asset sales, rents, interest payments by the bank etc… The statement of TDS so deducted is reflected in Form 26AS. 1. Changes in TDS provisions by Finance Act 2020 are made in respect […]

Restoration of Rates of TDS/TCS wef 01.04.2021

April 13, 2021 8172 Views 0 comment Print

Applicable w.e.f 01.04.2021 for F.Y. 2021-22 CBDT in its press release dated 13th May, 2020 had reduced non-salaries rates of TDS/TCS @25% for the period from 14th May, 2020 to 31st March, 2021 to provide more liquidity of funds in economy for dealing with the economic situation arising out of COVID-19 pandemic. However, the validity […]

Tax Collected at Source (TCS)

April 10, 2021 355218 Views 8 comments Print

1. Tax collection at source (TCS) is an additional amount collected as tax by a seller of specified goods from the buyer at the time of sale over and above the sale amount and is remitted to the government account. As per Income Tax Act 1961 certain persons, being the sellers must collect a specified […]

TCS For FY 20-21 End & TCS For FY 21-22 Start- Very Important

April 3, 2021 181533 Views 27 comments Print

Action Required For TCS On Sale Of Goods For Financial Year 2020-21 Note- TCS was made applicable to those whose FY 19-20 Turnover was Crossing 10 cr 1. In case, you are liable to collect TCS under Income Tax for sales of goods, ensure to pay TCS by 7th April 2021  for Q4. The due […]

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