Income Tax : The new rules replace old form numbers with a structured sequence across categories. The update simplifies compliance and improves...
Income Tax : Tax authorities are increasingly questioning decision logic behind TDS deductions. The lack of recorded reasoning in ERPs makes co...
Income Tax : The new law replaces the 1961 Act without introducing new taxes or changing tax policy. It simplifies provisions, reduces complexi...
Income Tax : The case highlights that TDS applies to multiple income categories including salary, interest, and contracts. It reiterates that f...
Income Tax : The 30% Disallowance Trap in Section 35(b) of the Income Tax Act, 2025: When a Wrong TDS Payment Code Under Section 393 Triggers F...
Income Tax : Income Tax India, through its X account post dated 30.03.2026, has clarified the applicability of tax deduction at source (TDS) on...
Income Tax : Rule 219 prescribes Forms 138, 140, 142–144, fixed quarterly due dates, special challan-cum-statements for specified transaction...
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...
Income Tax : Stakeholder-wise and thematic overview of Budget 2026 tax reform proposals covering farmers, MSMEs, corporates, NRIs, exporters, a...
Income Tax : The C&AG’s audits ensure proper assessment, collection, and allocation of direct taxes, identifying evasion risks and improving ...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that consultancy payments for architectural services were not FTS since no technical knowledge was made availabl...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that TDS credit must be granted in the year in which the related income is assessed, even if it is not reflected...
Income Tax : Expenses incurred for a proposed business project later abandoned were allowed as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal held that such...
Income Tax : The case examines whether estimated expense disallowances can be made without rejecting books of account. ITAT held such additions...
Income Tax : ITAT held that interest earned on bank deposits is taxable and not covered by the principle of mutuality. The ruling confirms that...
Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...
Income Tax : The Finance Act, 2026 prescribes income-tax rates, surcharge, and cess for the assessment year 2026–27. It establishes the legal...
Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...
Income Tax : The issue involved delay in issuing TDS certificates due to technical issues. The Board extended the deadline to provide relief. T...
Goods and Services Tax : The advisory explains that registrations will be automatically suspended if bank account details are not furnished within 30 days....
TDS/ TCS Double Up for Non-Filers of Return of Income – Section 206AB and 206CCA Section 206AB and Section 206CCA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 have been introduced vide the Finance Act, 2021. Section 206AB mandates the person to deduct higher rates of TDS in case of non-filing of an income tax return by the […]
Section 206AB changes as applicable from July 1,2021 -Declaration on filing of tax return for past years and linking of PAN with Aadhaar Government of India vide Finance Act 2021, has introduced a new section 206AB under the Act wherein a buyer is responsible to deduct TDS at higher rate (i.e., twice the rate as […]
Under Income tax law income tax can be collected in two ways i.e. directly from the assessee where assessee makes tax payment directly (i.e. self assessment tax and advance tax or tax or any other sum on assessment) or indirectly from the assessee where tax is borne by the assessee but payment is made by […]
Section 206C(1H) of Incoem Tax Act, 1961 is already applicable from 01-10-2020 and Section 194Q will be applicable from 01-07-2021 Article explains Section 206C(1H) and Section 194Q considering confusions prevailing currently in industry regarding TDS & TCS under both these sections. Article also contains PICTORIAL FLOW CHART OF INTERPLAY BETWEEN Section 194Q VS Section 206C(1H). […]
Salaried individuals are issued form 16 from their employersat the end of financial year. The details mentioned thereon are helpful in filing income tax return. This article attempts to explain everything a tax payer should know about form 16 before filing income tax return. It is to be noted that form 26AS is of utmost […]
The Finance Act, 2021 has introduced new section 194Q which will be applicable from 1st July 2021 and is going to impact drastically every business operating in India wrt TDS on purchase transactions. The provisions of new section 194Q require the specific buyer to deduct TDS on the purchase of goods from the resident seller. As per Section 194Q(1), […]
1. File Validation Utility (FVU) version 7.1 for quarterly e-TDS/TCS statement pertaining to FY 2010-11 onwards Key Features 1) Addition of new field under Annexure II of Form 24Q-Q4:- New field “Whether opting for taxation u/s 115BAC [Yes/No]” is added under Annexure II (Salary details) for Form 24Q-Q4. If value present under this field is […]
Finance Act 2021 introduced section 194Q which is applicable w.e.f. 1st July 2021. As per Section 194Q(1), ‘Any person, being a buyer who is responsible for paying any sum to any resident (hereafter in this section referred to as the seller) for purchase of any goods of the value or aggregate of such value exceeding […]
Understand the new provision relating to TDS on the purchase of goods under Section 194Q. Learn about the similarities and differences with Section 206C.
Article explains provisions of Section 194Q TDS on purchase of goods (w.e.f. 1st July, 2021) and Section 206C(1H) TCS on Sale of goods (w.e.f 1 October, 2020). Article further explain the meaning of Deductor/Collector, Threshold Limit, Deductee/ Collectee, Time of Deduction/Collection, Rate of Tax Deduction/Collection, Non Applicability, From which date the threshold limit of Rs. […]
