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 : Karnataka High Court flags catch-22 in TDS prosecution of ex-MD post-liquidation; directs Official Liquidator to act on representa...
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 : 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....
TAX DEDUCTORS: IT’S TIME TO FILE TDS RETURN FOR QUARTER 3 OF FINANCIAL YEAR 2019-20 31st January, 2020 is the last date for filing TDS statement for the quarter October- December, 2019. The more you delay, the more you pay! 1. Time Limit to File Statement for quarter ending on 31.12.2019: Due date of filing […]
The provisions of Income- tax act impose an obligation on customer (i.e., recipient of service) to withhold certain portion of payment as tax deduction at source. Accordingly, the customer deducts such portion and releases the balance amount. Assuming TDS rate is 10% and bill value is Rs. 50,000/-, service provider would get Rs. 45,000/- in […]
WHAT IS TDS/TCS? In case of certain prescribed payment (e.g. interest, commission, brokerage, rent, etc.) the person making payment is required to deduct tax source (TDS) at prescribe rate. Payer is known as deductor and the payee, who receives the net payment is called the deductee. TCS is Tax Collected at Source by seller from […]
Now, a new section 194M has been inserted whereby Individuals/HUFs (not covered under section 194C, 194H & 194J) shall deduct TDS @5% at the time of payment or credit in the books to any resident for:
Entities (both corporate and non-corporate deductors) making payments (specified under Income Tax Act) to third parties (deductees) are required to deduct tax at source (Tax Deducted at Source -TDS) from these payments and deposit the same at any of the designated branches of banks authorised to collect taxes on behalf of Government of India. They […]
When Transport Operators furnish their PAN to the person responsible for making payments to them, the Transport Operators would be outside the purview of TDS u/s 194C and that immunity from TDS u/s. 194C(1) in relation to payments to transporters, applies transporter and non-transporter contractees alike.
This article brings out the contradiction over the intention and implementation of amendment in section 11 so as to bring the disallowances u/s 40A(3) and section 40(a)(ia) in computation of income of the Trusts or other institutions claiming exemption u/s 11
Article explain What Is Section 194N of Income Tax Act, 1961, Who Will Deduct TDS Under Section 194N, Importance Of TDS Under Section 194N, Rate of TDS Under Section 194N and Threshold limit, From which date Section 194N and Section 194N applies to cash withdrawal by whom. What Is Section 194N? Section 194N is applicable […]
Section 194M: TDS @ 5% on payment to Resident Contractors & Professionals by an Individual / HUF [applicable w.e.f. 01.09.2019] A New Section 194M is inserted in The Income Tax Act, 1961 [“The Act”] vide Finance Act, 2019 to provide for levy of TDS at the rate of 5% on the sum paid or credited in a […]
Aricent Technologies Holdings Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Conclusion: Credit for tax deducted at source, which was deducted from the account of the deductee, by the deductor, was to be allowed as taxes paid in the hands of the deductee, irrespective of the fact whether the same had been deposited by the deductor to the […]