As per section 201 of the Income Tax Act, if a deductor fails to deduct TDS or after deducting the same fails to deposit it to the Government's account then he shall be deemed to be an assessee-in-default and liable for consequences discussed in this article.
Every person deducting tax at source is required as per Section 203 to furnish a certificate to the payee to the effect that tax has been deducted along with certain other particulars.
Discussing Section 200A of the Income Tax Act which lays down the provision for Processing of Statements of TDS and rules on how such a statement is processed. ...
Discussing Section 200(3) of the Income Tax Act which deals with the Forms And Time Limit For Submitting Quarterly Statement of Tax Deduction (TDS Returns).
Discussing the time limit for depositing tax deducted at source to the central government as per different situations u/s 200(1) & (2) of the Income Tax Act.
In pursuance of rules framed under section 199 of the Income Tax act, credit for tax deducted at source shall be given to the deductee for the assessment year for which such income is assessable.
Section 197A provides for any individual, not being a firm or a company, to apply for an exemption of TDS deduction on his/her income from interest on deposits with the banks in India if such income is below the taxable limit.
Section 197 of the Income Tax Act, permits taxpayers a facility of Nil or lower tax rate deduction of TDS or exemption of TDS. The Nil or lower TDS application is valid for the period for which it is issued or until the assessing officer cancels it.
Under Section 196C, any income arising by way of interest, dividend, or long term capital gains from foreign currency bonds or GDRs is liable for TDS @ 10%.
Under Section 196D of the Income Tax Act, TDS is deducted for a Foreign Institutional Investor if the income is in respect of securities referred to in Section 115AD.
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