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TDS under Income Tax Act 2025: New Sections, Same Rates, Zero Confusion

Income Tax : The new law reorganizes TDS provisions into simplified sections and forms. The key takeaway is that rates remain unchanged, but co...

April 20, 2026 840 Views 0 comment Print

New Forms under Income Tax Act, 2025 & Rules 2026: A Comparitive Guide

Income Tax : The new rules replace old form numbers with a structured sequence across categories. The update simplifies compliance and improves...

April 17, 2026 1899 Views 0 comment Print

Why TDS Compliance Has an Auditability Problem and Why Nobody Is Talking About It?

Income Tax : Tax authorities are increasingly questioning decision logic behind TDS deductions. The lack of recorded reasoning in ERPs makes co...

April 17, 2026 621 Views 0 comment Print

Income-Tax Act, 2025: Structural Changes and TDS Compliance Guide

Income Tax : The new law replaces the 1961 Act without introducing new taxes or changing tax policy. It simplifies provisions, reduces complexi...

April 15, 2026 966 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)

Income Tax : The case highlights that TDS applies to multiple income categories including salary, interest, and contracts. It reiterates that f...

April 14, 2026 6999 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 924 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 399 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 687 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 564 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 1176 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Exemption Allowed as Sponsorship and Royalty were Incidental to Charitable Purpose: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that receipts from sponsorship and royalty were incidental to the promotion of sports. It ruled that absence of ...

April 20, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

HC Flags “Catch-22” in TDS Prosecution; Directs Liquidator to Act, Grants Limited Protection

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court flags catch-22 in TDS prosecution of ex-MD post-liquidation; directs Official Liquidator to act on representa...

April 20, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

No FTS on Project-Specific Design Services; ‘Make Available’ Test Not Met, No Disallowance u/s 40(a)(i)

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that consultancy payments for architectural services were not FTS since no technical knowledge was made availabl...

April 16, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allowed TDS Credit Despite Form 26AS Mismatch as Income Taxed in Same Year

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...

April 14, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Abandoned Business Project Expenses Allowed as Deduction Due to Business Purpose

Income Tax : Expenses incurred for a proposed business project later abandoned were allowed as revenue expenditure. The Tribunal held that such...

April 14, 2026 867 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 15, 2026 1704 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...

April 1, 2026 2277 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 28872 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 744 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 10749 Views 0 comment Print


Whether Section 40(a)(ia) applies to expenses payable at the end of year and not to expenses paid during the year?

September 4, 2014 4055 Views 0 comment Print

 Hon’ble Tribunal (SB) held in case of Merilyn Shipping & Transports and Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in case of Vector Shipping Services (P) Ltd. held that disallowance under Section 40(a)(ia) shall be made for the amount payable at the end of the year and not to the amount paid during the year.

No TDS on Reimbursement of Leased Line Expense to Parent Company

September 2, 2014 963 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai ruling on reimbursement of communication expenses to foreign company and managing sales affairs outside India by International Flavours & Fragrances.

Extension by CBDT of TAR – Are you satisfied with it?

August 29, 2014 2967 Views 0 comment Print

C.P. Chugh Dear All True but of no use. What we got is a big BABA JI KA TULLU (in the words of Kapil Sharma, standup comedian) CBDT circulars/notifications are often over riding the basic of law.  Law makers have thoughtfully provided sufficient time to furnish return, obtain and furnish TAR and keeping in mind […]

Assessee cannot be held liable for non payment of TDS by deductor

August 28, 2014 10090 Views 0 comment Print

It would not be possible to proceed to recover the amount of tax from the assessee. The assessee cannot be doubly saddled with the tax liability. Deduction of tax at source is only one of the modes. Once this mode is adopted and by virtue of the statutory provisions the person responsible

Assessee not required to pay tax to the extent to which it has been deducted from relevant income

August 28, 2014 1661 Views 0 comment Print

As provided by s. 205 of the Act, where tax is deductible at source, the assessee shall not be called upon to pay the tax himself to the extent to which it has been deducted from the relevant income. Thus, from the aforesaid provisions it emerges that as soon as the tax is actually deducted

TDS – Online Corrections facility currently live only with Digital Signatures

August 25, 2014 2360 Views 0 comment Print

Attention Deductors: The Online Corrections facility is currently live only with Digital Signatures and the facility without the same will be available in a week. Attention Government Deductors: Please quote the Accounts Office Identification Number (AIN) in your TDS Statements Source – http://contents.tdscpc.gov.in/

CPC (TDS) reminds to raise Flag "B" in TDS Quarterly Statements against 15G/H Forms

August 14, 2014 4211 Views 0 comment Print

As you may be aware that the depositors submit form 15G/H to the bank for no deduction of tax to be made on the interest payments made to them. However , it has been observed in your case that you have not raised Flag ‘B'(No deduction on account of 15G/H) even against a single transaction […]

TDS credit cannot be denied for non matching with 26AS if Assessee produces TDS Certificate

August 14, 2014 9315 Views 0 comment Print

The grievance which is voiced in the present petition by the assessee is that though deductor ­employer ­ Amar Remedies Limited had deducted TDS for total Rs.5,86,606/­ and for which Form 16 A has been issued by it, department has not given credit of the said TDS to the petitioner­ assessee

CPC (TDS) asks Govt. Deductors to quote AIN details in TDS Statements

August 13, 2014 4783 Views 0 comment Print

As per the records of the Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), it has been observed that the Accounts Office Identification Number (AIN) has not been mentioned in the TDS statements submitted by you. What is AIN and its relevance : AIN is a unique seven digit number allotted by NSDL, to the Pay and Accounts Office […]

CPC (TDS) – Short Payment Default correction must to download Consolidated Files

August 12, 2014 16766 Views 0 comment Print

CPC (TDS) mandates closure of Short Payment Defaults using Online Correction facility before allowing Conso Files The Centralized Processing Cell (TDS), in its endeavour to enforce TDS Compliance, is shortly mandating closure of ‘Short Payment defaults’ in the quarterly TDS statements due to Unmatched Challans, before the Conso files can be downloaded from TRACES for […]

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