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Joined November 2009
In the case of tax deduction at source, there has been a revision in the following TDS effective from 1st October 2009:
1. By way of interest other than interest on securities (194-A) – 10%
2. In case of interest on debentures and other securities – 10%
3. On other income like rent (194I) - 10%, on commission (194H) – 10%, On professional income (194J) – 10%.
4. TDS in respect of payment of Contractors as per provisions of Sec.194C has been changed. As per the amended provision, which is effective from 1st Oct. 2009, tax to be deducted in respect of any contracts entered with an individual or HUF, will be 1% in place of 2% and TDS for Contracts payable to persons other than individual and HUF will continue to be 2%.
5. As stated above, from 1st of October, the TDS on renting out immovable property and furniture will be deducted at 10% instead of 20% and rent payable in respect of Plant & Machinery, Vehicle, etc., is now reduced from 1st Oct.2009 from 10% to 2%.
There is no Surcharge and Education Cess if the payment is made to any persons other than Non Residents & salary payments.