Country-wise DTAA Rates for tax year 2026-27
DTAA refers to the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement entered into between two countries to avoid taxation of the same income in both jurisdictions. India has such treaties with around 90… Read more »
New File Validation Utility (FVU) Version 1.0 Released on 1st July, 2026
The Income Tax Department has released the File Validation Utility (FVU) Version 1.0 for quarterly TDS / TCS statements to be filed under the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 2025…. Read more »
TDS / TCS Compliances Reminder for July 2026
7th July 2026 – Due date for TDS / TCS payment for deductions / collections during June 2026 31st July 2026 – Due date of filing TDS & TCS Return for Quarter 1 of Tax… Read more »
Consequences of TDS / TCS defaults
The following table highlights the applicable provisions and implications of non-compliance with TDS / TCS requirements, including failure to deduct, collect or deposit tax : Nature of Default Old Section… Read more »
Healthy Practices for Error Free TDS Returns
Preparing TDS Returns is a simple process and usually does not require any external assistance. However, it is well advised to follow few practices that ensure the correctness of your… Read more »
TDS on Rent – Section 393(1) (Section 194I(a) & (b))
The provisions relating to TDS on rent have been restructured under the Income-tax Act, 2025. The earlier Section 194I of the Income-tax Act, 1961 is now covered under Section 393(1)… Read more »