TDS

TAN Registration

Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) is a 10-digit alphanumeric number. The number is required to be quoted on all TDS returns under Section 203A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The TAN number is needed to be obtained by all those persons who are responsible for deducting and collecting taxes.   Under Section 203A of the Income Tax Act, 1961.The Income Tax Department allots the TAN depending on whether the application form. A deductor may either make an online application through this website or submit physical TAN Application to any TIN-Facilitation Center.

Monthly Challan

Challan ITNS 281 is issued, when the taxpayer deposits TDS and TCS. Therefore, it has to comply with the timelines laid out for deducting and depositing tax. TDS deducted on payments (excluding the purchase of property): 7th of the subsequent month.

Quarterly Returns

Quarterly Statements of TDS :

As per Section 206 of Income Tax Act all corporate and government deductors are compulsorily required to file their TDS return on electronic media. Every deductor is required to file the quarterly statement of TDS in form specified above for each quarter and as per the dates specified below.

The provisions of quarterly statements of TDS have been introduced in the statute vide section 200(3). Every person responsible for deducting tax is required to file quarterly statements of TDS for the quarter ending on 30th June, 30th September, 31st December, and 31st March in each Financial Year. This statement is to be prepared in Form No.26 Q (for TDS other than salaries), Form No.27 EQ ( for Tax collection at source) and 24Q( for salaries), 27Q(for payments other than salary to non-residents)

Due dates for filing quarterly TDS Returns

Quarter

Due date

April to June

July 31

July to September

October 31

October to December

January 31

January to March

May 31

New Amendments

The Finance Act 2021 has introduced Section 194Q providing for TDS on purchase of goods with effect from July 1, 2021. Section 194Q is similar to Section 206C(1H) which was introduced by Finance Act 2020, to collect tax at source on transactions between a buyer and a seller.

Section 194Q:   

Section 194Q  applicability on buyers having turnover exceeding INR 10 Crore, rate of deduction 0.1%  of the aggregate value of the goods that exceed INR 50 Lakh and 5% in case the seller does not hold a PAN in India. 

Section 206C(1H):

Second Proviso to Section 206C(1H) provides that if the buyer is liable to deduct tax under any other provision on the goods purchased by him from the seller and has deducted such amount, no tax shall be collected on the same transaction.

 

Applicability & Analysis Section 206AB and 206CCA of Income Tax Act, 1961

Section 206AB deals with deduction of tax (TDS) at higher rate whereas Section 206CCA deals with collection of tax (TCS) at higher rate. Since both the sections are similar in nature.

effective from 1st July 2021.

Person should satisfy all the below mentioned conditions

Condition 1 – Person has not filed their Income Tax Return for two previous years immediately preceding the previous year in which tax is required to be deducted/collected

Condition 2 – The time limit for filing of such return of income U/s 139(1) has expired

Condition 3 – Aggregate of Tax deducted/collected at source in each of these two financial year is INR 50,000/- or more

Both Section 206AB/206CCA are not applicable to a non-resident who does not have a permanent establishment in India and following sections.

Further, provisions of section 206AB does not apply to any sum or income or amount paid or payable or credited on which tax is otherwise deducted at source under below mentioned provision of Chapter XVIIB:

  • Section 192 – Salary.
  • Section 192A – Payment of accumulated balance due to an employee.
  • Section 194B – Winnings from lottery or crossword puzzle.
  • Section 194BB – Winning from a horse race.
  • Section 194LBC – Income in respect of investment in securitisation trust.
  • Section 194N – Payments of certain amount/amounts in cash.

Property TDS

The Finance Bill 2013 has proposed that purchaser of an immovable property (other than rural agricultural land) worth ` 50 lakh or more is required to pay withholding tax at the rate of 1% from the consideration payable to a resident transferor According to rules in respect of tax deducted at source, buyer of the property would have to deduct the TDS and deposit the same in Government treasury.

Quarterly Filing 15H/15G

Form 15H is for an individual who is of the age of sixty years or more ( senior citizens) while Form 15G is for all others for whom the total income will not exceed the maximum amount which is not chargeable to income-tax

Attending Notices​

Many deductors receive a TDS (tax deducted at source) demand notice from the Income Tax Department. A TDS demand notice could be sent for any one of the following defaults:

  • Short payment
  • Short deduction
  • Interest on payments default under section 201(1A)
  • Interest on short payment
  • Interest on late payment
  • Additional late payment interest
  • Interest on deduction default under section 201(1A)
  • Interest on short deduction
  • Interest on late deduction
  • Additional late deduction interest
  • Short payment on account of late filing fee
  • Additional late filing levy
  • Interest under section 220(2)

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