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TDS / TCS Compliances Reminder for April & May 2026

7th April 2026 – Due date for TCS payment for collections during March 2026 30th April 2026 – Due date for TDS payment for deductions during March 2026 7th May 2026 – Due… Read more »

New File Validation Utilities (FVUs) Version 9.4 & 2.190 released on 1st April, 2026

The Income Tax Department has released a new version of the File Validation Utility (FVU) to validate TDS / TCS returns before submission. This updated version would address the following:… Read more »

TDS / TCS Rate Chart Tax Year (FY: 2026-27)

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With the new Income-tax Act (applicable from tax year 2026–27), TDS / TCS provisions are consolidated into a few sections (mainly Section 393), with rates specified through tables. Each table… Read more »

TDS / TCS Compliance Simplified: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) & Tax Collected at Source (TCS) compliance is a crucial responsibility for all deductors and collectors. While the process is straightforward, common mistakes can lead… Read more »

TDS Under Section 194J(a) & 194J(b)

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The existing section code 194J (i.e. Fees for Professional or Technical Services) has been sub-divided now into two sections, 194J(a) and 194J(b), effective from 7th August 2020. u/s 194J(a) of… Read more »