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Overview
Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) requires the payer to deduct tax on certain payments (salary, rent, contractor fees, interest) and deposit it with the government, giving the recipient credit against their tax liability.
Compliance Requirements
- Obtain a TAN (Tax Deduction Account Number)
- Deduct TDS at the prescribed rate on applicable payments
- Deposit deducted TDS by the due date
- File quarterly TDS returns (Form 24Q/26Q)
- Issue TDS certificates (Form 16/16A) to deductees
Process
- 1Apply for TAN if not already held
- 2Identify payments liable to TDS and the correct rate
- 3Deduct TDS at the time of payment/credit
- 4Deposit TDS via challan by the due date
- 5File the quarterly TDS return and issue certificates
Fees (indicative)
TAN application~₹65 (govt, indicative)
Late filing fee (Sec 234E)₹200 per day (capped at TDS amount)
Professional feesVaries
Timelines
TDS depositUsually by 7th of next month
Quarterly returnBy the end of the month following the quarter
Form 16 issuanceBy 15 June for salary
Frequently Asked Questions
TDS credit कहाँ दिखता है?
Form 26AS और AIS में — ITR filing के समय यही credit claim होता है।
गलत TDS कटने पर refund कैसे?
ITR file करके excess TDS का refund claim किया जा सकता है।
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