Tds under section 194C on catering food means cost of food + serving charge or TDs on serving charge only........?
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This discussion clarifies the application of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) under Section 194C for catering services. It confirms that TDS is applicable on the total amount charged by the caterer, encompassing both the cost of food and any associated serving charges. The consensus is that catering inherently includes preparation and service, making the entire bill subject to TDS under this section.