TDS - 194C

If the payment u/s 194C does not exceed in the month of April with ₹ 25000 then there is no liability to deduct TDS on , but in the next month Bill amount is of ₹140000 ...shall I liable to to deduct TDS on first bill if yes than which rate i deduct TDS i.g 0.75 or 1 ...?
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This discussion clarifies the application of TDS under Section 194C for contractor payments. If the total payments in a month don't exceed ₹30,000 (or ₹1,00,000 in aggregate during the financial year), TDS is not required. However, if a subsequent bill pushes the total over these limits, TDS must be deducted on the entire amount. The rates depend on whether the payee is an individual/HUF (1%) or another entity (2%), with a higher rate of 20% if PAN is not provided.

Deduct tax on whole amount of Rs. 165000. If deductee is company @ 1.75% and if deductee is individual @ .75% till March'21 otherwise TDS rate are 2% and 1% respectively.

Sorry read 1.50% in place of 1.75%.

When provisions of section 194C of the Income Tax Act gets attracted, the Deductor is required to deduct TDS at the following rates –

ParticularsRate of TDSPayment made / credited to an individual or HUF1%Payment made / credited to a person other than an individual or HUF2%

However, in case the PAN is not furnished, the Deductor would be liable to deduct TDS @ 20% i.e. at the maximum marginal rate.

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