TDS on commercial bus insurance payment

Is TDS Deductable on  payment of insurance premium of commercial bus service.

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This discussion clarifies whether Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) applies to payments for commercial bus insurance. According to Section 194DA of the Income-tax Act, 1961, payments made for commercial vehicle insurance are specifically excluded from TDS. Therefore, no TDS is required to be deducted on insurance premiums paid for commercial bus services.

TDS applicability on insurance premium payments for commercial bus services is governed by the Income-tax Act, 1961. TDS Provisions - *Section 194D*: TDS is deductible on insurance premiums paid to an Indian insurance company, but only if the payment exceeds ₹20,000 in a financial year. - *Section 194DA*: However, Section 194DA specifically excludes payments made for commercial vehicle insurance from TDS. Applicability Given that the insurance premium is for a commercial bus service, *TDS is not deductible* on such payments, as per Section 194DA. Conclusion No TDS is required to be deducted on payment of insurance premium for commercial bus services.

Insurance premium is exempted from tds.

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