28 January 2017
Dear Experts,I have partnership firm incorporated as on 1-7-16.However,due to delay in getting PAN in name of the firm we(I and other partner) has decided to do business transactions of the firm in the savings bank A/C of a partner(managing partner) till opening of the Current A/C in name of the firm(and to that effect a clause has been inserted to a modified P/deed).Now,some works contract has been undertaken in name of the firm and payment has been received in bank of the partner.Now,the clint need to deduct TDS on the payment for the amount so transferred to the partners bank A/C.Now,we have got PAN of the Firm. So,will i ask to deduct ,the TDS against PaN of the firm,or they are bound to deduct TDS in name of the partner,in whose Savings A/C payments are made? PLEASE ADVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
29 January 2017
As the work has been undertaken in the firm name TDS has to be deducted in the firm PAN. For want of bank ac only the payment is made to partner ac as per firm deed.