Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a key component of India's taxation system, intended to simplify tax collection and ensure compliance. It makes tax collection more convenient while also ensuring that people do not evade paying taxes. This technique ensures that taxes are deducted at the source of income, whether it be wage, rent,...
The Indian tax system is dynamic, always changing and adapting to the economic as well as governmental changes happening around it. The development and implementation of these changes require the Central Board of Direct Taxes, India's highest authority on direct taxation. Recently CBDT has made several changes in the Income Tax Act and TDS...
The Finance Act, of 2024 has brought a significant change in the taxation of payments made by partnership firms to their partners by introducing Section 194T. This provision ensures that payments like salary, remuneration, commission, bonus, and interest to partners are now subject to TDS (Tax Deducted at Source), which was previously not applicable. Background:...
Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) For quick and efficient tax collection, the Income Tax Act has incorporated a tax deduction system at the point of income generation. This system is termed "Tax Deducted at Source," or TDS. Under this method, tax is deducted from the source of income. Tax is deducted by the payer and...
When purchasing a property worth more than Rs 50 lakh in India, buyers have to follow certain tax procedures. These also include Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) under Section 194IA of the Income Tax Act 1961. This mandate requires that buyers of property, whether residential or commercial deduct TDS at 1% if the property...
The Income Tax Act imposes TDS on professional and technical services under Section 194J. Companies (except individuals and Hindu undivided families) are required to deduct tax when making payments for certain specific services to residents. The objective of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is to ensure that tax is collected at the time of...
Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a critical aspect of India’s taxation system that ensures a steady flow of revenue to the government. However applying TDS is often confusing, especially for businesses trying to understand whether it applies to their service expenses. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll unlock the mystery behind TDS and help...
Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a procedure implemented by the Indian government to collect taxes at the source of income. A certain percentage of tax is deducted by the payer at the time of making payments to the receiver, and this amount is then remitted to the government. TDS is applicable to a...
