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Why Does India’s ITR Deadline Always Need an Extension?

Income Tax : The article argues that recurring demands for ITR deadline extensions arise from delayed AIS updates, late utility releases, and t...

June 9, 2026 3102 Views 2 comments Print

TDS Deduction for Specified Senior Citizens (Section 194P)

Income Tax : Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and bank interest income need not file ITR if a specified bank computes income and dedu...

June 9, 2026 12762 Views 1 comment Print

Updated Return of Income: Rules, Eligibility and Filing Process

Income Tax : Taxpayers can file updated returns within 48 months of the assessment year by paying additional tax. The provision promotes volunt...

June 9, 2026 14676 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding TDS on Cash Withdrawals: A Comprehensive Guide

Income Tax : Section 194N requires banks, co-operative banks and post offices to deduct TDS on cash withdrawals above prescribed limits, with h...

June 9, 2026 17235 Views 0 comment Print

No Tax Deduction: Form 15G and Form 15H Declarations

Income Tax : Resident individuals, eligible non-corporate taxpayers, and senior citizens can avoid TDS on specified incomes by furnishing Form ...

June 8, 2026 9660 Views 0 comment Print


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Request for Rationalisation and Merger of TDS Return Codes 1023 & 1024

Income Tax : A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments wit...

June 4, 2026 1566 Views 0 comment Print

Errors in New TDS Challans Under Income Tax Act 2025 Create Compliance Risks

Income Tax : The updated TDS challan system reportedly displays incorrect interest-related options under the Company Deductee category. Taxpaye...

May 7, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on Section 194A TDS on interest in case of banking institutions

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...

March 31, 2026 1593 Views 0 comment Print

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 708 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 1410 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 72 Views 0 comment Print

SC Leave Fare Concession Ruling: ITAT Holds Bank Liable for TDS Default

Income Tax : The ITAT held that, following the Supreme Court's ruling denying LFC exemption for foreign travel, a bank could be treated as an a...

June 9, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194C TDS not applies on materials purchased for installation work: ITAT Kolkata

Income Tax : ITAT Kolkata held that TDS under Section 194C was not required on materials purchased for installation work. The disallowance unde...

June 8, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Grants Injunction as TDS Records Acknowledged Loan Relationship

Corporate Law : The Court held that TDS certificates and income tax filings established a prima facie jural relationship between the parties. It g...

June 7, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Grants 50% Telescoping Relief as Earlier On-Money Income Was Accepted

Income Tax : he Tribunal held that accepted on-money receipts from earlier years could partly explain cash deposits made during the demonetisat...

June 7, 2026 777 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Transition from Form 15G/15H to Consolidated Form 121 for TDS-exempted Incomes

Income Tax : The new tax regime introduces Form 121 as a single declaration replacing Forms 15G and 15H. It simplifies TDS exemption compliance...

April 13, 2026 4626 Views 0 comment Print

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 4350 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Introduces Mandatory UIN System to Track No-TDS Declarations Under Form 121

Income Tax : The notification requires payers to generate UINs and file quarterly details of declarations even where no tax is deducted. It enh...

March 28, 2026 29955 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Extended TDS Certificate Deadline as E-Filing Portal Glitches Caused Delays

Income Tax : The issue involved delay in issuing TDS certificates due to technical issues. The Board extended the deadline to provide relief. T...

March 25, 2026 1224 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 11661 Views 0 comment Print


Restriction on downloading TDS certificate without closing ‘short payment’ defaults – regarding

July 15, 2015 2525 Views 0 comment Print

I am directed to refer to your letter dated 06th May, 2015 on the above subject and to inform you that restriction on closure of short payment by the deductors in downloading of TDS certificate has been removed with effect from 07/05/2015. Now the deductor is free to download TDS certificate without closure of short payment default.

Bhaijaan, TDS se kar lo Pehchaan

July 12, 2015 3068 Views 0 comment Print

CA Umesh Sharma Arjuna (Fictional Character): Krishna, the festival of Eid is approaching. But the Taxpayers are in a rush of filing TDS returns. As the due date of TDS returns and the auspicious festival of Eid have come one after the other, Some taxpayers are facing some difficulty. Krishna please explains what is this […]

TDS on Work Contract (WCT TDS) – MVAT

July 8, 2015 441678 Views 29 comments Print

A works contract is an agreement which is a mixture of service or labour and transfer of goods. Under a works contract the contractor agrees to do certain job in execution whereof, certain goods are transferred to the contractee. Thus, an agreement of building construction, manufacture, processing, fabrication, erection, installation, repair or commissioning of any movable or immovable property, is a works contract.

Applicability of TDS is to be determined having regard to nature of transaction not by terminology

July 7, 2015 1432 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability of TDS to be determined having regard to the agreement between the contracting parties and not by particular assumption of the deductee about the nature of transaction

TDS Return for Quarter ending on 30th June 2015

July 7, 2015 10507 Views 0 comment Print

All Deductors/Collectors are required to file quarterly TDS/TCS statements on or before the due dates prescribed by Income Tax Department (ITD) for the respective Forms (i.e. Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q or 27EQ). Due date for filing of quarterly Regular TDS/TCS Statement(s) for the 1st quarter of Financial Year 2015-16 is as mentioned below.

Penalty u/s 272B cannot be imposed if there was reasonable cause of failure to quote valid PANs

July 4, 2015 1311 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, there was a reasonable cause in the assessee not mentioning the correct PANs in respect of a few deductees at the time of originally filing e-TDS quarterly statement of deduction of tax in Form No.26Q, which were in fact, not available with the assessee at the material time.

Consequence of not Downloading TDS certificate from Traces Website

July 3, 2015 8274 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Certificates downloaded only from TRACES hold valid: In view of above circulars, it may kindly be noted that the TDS Certificates downloaded only from TRACES Portal will be valid. Certificates issued in any other form or manner will not comply to the requirements referred in the Income-tax Act 1961 read with relevant Rules and Circulars issued in this behalf from time to time.

Orders passed U/s. 201(1)/201(1A) should comply by time limit prescribed under proviso to section 201(3)

June 30, 2015 2426 Views 0 comment Print

Appeals filed by the assessee were withdrawn. The Revenue filed the appeal. Facts of the case were that the assessee company was engaged in the business of running a mall. A TDS survey was conducted on 15-11-2012 during which it was observed that the assessee company had deducted tax on professional fees u/s.194J at lower rate than as required by the section.

TDS claimed by the assessee can be treated as income of the assessee if the same has been taxed on substantive basis

June 27, 2015 1949 Views 0 comment Print

Protective assessment made by the Assessing Officer in the present case cannot be sustained because substantive addition has been made in the hands of IBN-18 Broadcast and therefore, if any addition is made in the present case, it will amount to double addition.

New e-TDS/TCS Return Preparation Utility Ver. 1.2 released

June 25, 2015 4446 Views 0 comment Print

e-TDS/TCS Return Preparation Utility Ver. 1.2 based on JAVA platform for Regular & Correction Statement(s) from FY 2007-08 onwards released (24/06/2015) Key Features – Return Preparation Utility (RPU) version 1.2 ♠ Preparation of Regular and Correction TDS/TCS Statement(s) for Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q & 27EQ pertaining to Financial Year 2007-08 onwards (for all quarters).

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