Income Tax : The new law reorganizes TDS provisions into simplified sections and forms. The key takeaway is that rates remain unchanged, but co...
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 : 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....
Allahabad HC ruling in ACIT (TDS) Vs. Lotus Valley Education Society clarifies TDS on School Bus Fees under Section 194C, not 194I. Full text available for download.
CPC(TDS) has introduced a new feature on TRACES for generating Transaction Based Report (TBR) in respect of deductees reported in 27Q TDS Statements. The report provides with a summary of transactions in respect of NRI Deductees who have not reported their PANs (PAN Not Available)
To facilitate improved TDS administration, CPC(TDS) starts the feature of “Aggregated TDS Compliance” at PAN level for all TANs associated with the referenced PAN. Following are additional details related to the new feature.
New versions of the Return Preparation Utility (RPU) version 3.9 and File Validation Utility (FVU) version 4.2 and 2.138 have been released by NSDL. The above versions are now mandatory to be used with effect from April 26, 2014, for TDS statements pertaining to FY 2010-11 and onwards.
e Validation Utility (FVU) version 2.138 (for statements pertaining to FY 2007-08 to FY 2009-10) and FVU version 4.2 (for statements pertaining to FY 2010-11 onwards) are available for download from TIN website and the same is mandatory with effect from April 26, 2014. e-TDS/TCS RPU (Version 3.9) for Statements from FY 2007-08 is available […]
We can easily avoid Defaults in TDS statements, by way of adherence to the following basic principles: · Timely Payment of total taxes deducted/ collected · Correct Reporting with regard to PANs, Tax Rate and Challans · Complete Reporting for all Deductees · Timely filing of TDS Statements
As the due date for filing quarterly TDS statement for 4th quarter is approaching close,TDS deductors must take note of following important information before submitting TDS statements to ensure that the deductees are able to correctly claim TDS Credits and for generating correct TDS Certificates.
Centralized Processing Cell (TDS) has observed from its records that C9 Corrections for Quarterly TDS Statements have repeatedly been submitted during Financial Year 2013-14. Please note that CPC (TDS) does not encourage frequent submission of C9 corrections.
MISCELLANEOUS ISSUES (SECTION 193, 194, 194A, 194B, 194BB, 194D, 194E, 194EE, 194G, 194LA, 194LB, 194LC) Q.1. Whether assessee liable to deduct TDS u/s 193 on provision of interest in case payee is not identified. Ans. Explanation to section 193 cannot be invoked in a case where person who is to receive interest cannot be identified […]
Section 40(a)(ia) of the act was introduced in the Income Tax Act, 1961 by the Finance (No 2) Act, 2004 w.e.f. 01.04.2005 with the view to augment the revenue through the mechanism of tax deduction at source. This provision was bought so as to disallow the expenses on which TDS is not deducted but the […]
