TDS u/s 194Q on payment for Electricity bills exceeds Rs .50 Lacs in a Financial Year

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DEVI SINGH PARIHAR (Querist)
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05 April 2023 Is TDS u/s 194Q applicable if the electricity bill paid to Jodhpur Vidhyut Vitarana Nigam Ltd. (JVVNL) exceeds 50 lacs in a Financial Year ?

Dhirajlal Rambhia

Dhirajlal Rambhia (Expert)
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05 April 2023 TDS u/s194Q is not applicable in case of electricity charges. CBDT circular clarifies applicability of TDS in respect of electricity purchased through 'Power exchange' only and not otherwise.
Refer to CBDT guidelines on 194Q - Circular No. 13 of 2021-Income Tax Dated: 30/06/2021