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[Section 192A]: Deduction of Tax from Recognized Provident Fund Withdrawals

Section 192A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on premature withdrawals from the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) if certain conditions are not met. Introduced by the Finance Act, 2015, this provision ensures tax compliance while allowing exemptions for specific cases. 1. When is TDS Deducted Under Section 192A? TDS applies if: ✅ Withdrawal before 5 years of […]

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[Section 193]: Deduction of Tax from Interest on Securities

Section 193 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on interest earned from specified securities. This provision ensures advance tax collection on such income, with exemptions for certain cases. Below is a detailed breakdown: 1. Key Provisions of Section 193 1. Applicability of Section 193 Applies to: Interest paid on securities like: Government bonds

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Deduction of Tax from Dividends [Section 194]

Section 194 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, governs Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on dividend payments made by companies to shareholders. 1. Key Provisions ASPECT DETAILS Applicability Dividend payments ≥ ₹5,000 (per shareholder, per year) TDS Rate 10% (if PAN provided) 20% (if PAN not provided) Exemptions – Dividends ≤ ₹5,000 in a financial year – Payments to government entities, LIC, mutual funds Due Date

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TDS on Interest (Other Than Securities) [Section 194A]

Section 194A mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on interest payments (excluding interest on securities) exceeding specified thresholds. 1. Key Provisions PARAMETER DETAILS Applicability Interest payments by: – Banks (on FDs/RDs) – NBFCs – Post Office (Time Deposits) – Others (e.g., loans, debentures) TDS Threshold ₹40,000 (₹50,000 for seniors ≥60 years) TDS Rate 10% (if PAN provided) 20% (if PAN not

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[Section 194B]: TDS on Winnings from Lottery, Crossword Puzzles, Card Games, etc.

Section 194B of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on winnings from games of chance or skill, ensuring tax compliance at the point of payment. Below is a detailed breakdown of its provisions: 1. Applicability of Section 194B Covered Activities: Lotteries Crossword puzzles Card games (e.g., poker, rummy) Betting/gambling (casino, horse racing) TV game

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TDS on Winnings from Horse Races [Section 194BB]

Section 194BB of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on winnings from horse races, ensuring tax compliance for betting and wagering activities. Below is a detailed breakdown of its provisions: 1. Applicability of Section 194BB Covered Activities: Winnings from horse races(including betting, wagering, and bookmaking). Applies to licensed racecoursesand government-approved betting operators. Threshold for TDS: Single transaction

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[Section 194C]: TDS on Payments to Resident Contractors

Section 194C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on payments made to resident contractors or subcontractors for carrying out work (including labor supply). Below is a detailed breakdown of its provisions, compliance requirements, and exceptions. 1. Applicability of Section 194C Who Must Deduct TDS? Specified Persons(Deductors) include: Central/State Governments Local Authorities Companies, Firms, Co-operative Societies

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TDS on Insurance Commission [Section 194D]

Section 194D of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on payments made as insurance commission or remuneration to resident agents, brokers, or intermediaries for soliciting or procuring insurance business. Below is a detailed breakdown of its provisions: 1. Applicability of Section 194D Who Deducts TDS? Insurance companies (e.g., LIC, private insurers). Any person/entity paying commission for:

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[Section 194DA]: TDS on Life Insurance Policy Pay-outs

Section 194DA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on payouts from life insurance policies that do not qualify for exemption under Section 10(10D). This ensures tax compliance on taxable maturity proceeds, bonuses, and surrender values. 1. Applicability of Section 194DA ✅ Covered Payments: Maturity proceeds(including bonuses). Surrender value(if policy is terminated early). Partial withdrawals(if treated

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[Section 194E]: TDS on Payments to Non-Resident Sportsmen, Sports Associations, or Entertainers

Section 194E of the Income Tax Act, 1961, mandates Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on payments made to non-resident sports professionals, entertainers, or sports associations for income earned in India. This ensures tax compliance on earnings from sports events, performances, or related activities. 1. Applicability of Section 194E ✅ Covered Payments: Fees(participation, prize money, appearance). Advertising income(e.g., endorsements). Article contributions(newspapers/journals related to

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