Consequences of TDS defaults
Failure to deduct taxes or wrong deduction of TDS (non deposit, short deposit or late deposit) : Default/ Failure Section Nature of Demand Quantum of demand or penalty Failure to… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2025
Section 194LA: TDS on Compensation for Compulsory Acquisition of Immovable Property
Section 194LA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, requires any person (referred to as the “payer”) making a payment to a resident (the “payee”) for the compulsory acquisition of immovable… Read more »
Section 194O – TDS on Payments by E-Commerce Operators to Participants
Section 194O was introduced in the Union Budget 2020 and came into effect from 1st October 2020. It requires e-commerce operators to deduct TDS on the gross amount of sales… Read more »
Section 194S – TDS on the transfer of virtual digital assets and cryptocurrencies
Section 194S of the Income Tax Act was introduced to regulate taxation on transactions involving Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), including cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The provision ensures tax compliance… Read more »
Significance of the ‘REMARKS’ in TDS Returns
For the different payment types, as per applicability, standard TDS rates are specified. Under certain provisions of the Act, there could be deviation from this standard deduction rate. The ‘Remarks’… Read more »
Section 271C: Penalty for failing to deduct TDS
Section 271C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, outlines the penalties for failing to deduct or remit Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) as mandated by the Act. The Supreme Court… Read more »