Tds on payment made to government.

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Shubham Jangid (Querist)
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16 September 2016 Please clarify : Is Tds to be deducted on a payment made by private entity to government in nature of rent amounting to Rs.48,00,000 p.a.

CA.Govind Singh

CA.Govind Singh (Expert)
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16 September 2016 No TDS is required to be deducted, in case rent is paid to government.

CA.Govind Singh

CA.Govind Singh (Expert)
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16 September 2016 you should not deduct tds

Sandeep Dharar

Sandeep Dharar (Expert)
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17 September 2016 No TDS is deducted on payment to government and financial Institutions. So no TDS will b applicable in ur case.

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Shubham Jangid

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17 September 2016 Does the opinion change if rent is paid to State Goverment ?

CA.Govind Singh

CA.Govind Singh (Expert)
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17 September 2016 no opnion shold not change.
word used in sec196 is government, and not central government.
so no tds is required to be deducted even in case when rent is paid to state government

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Shubham Jangid

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19 September 2016 Thank you for the help.