TDS RETURN

Tax deducted at source or TDS is the tax that is collected by the Government of India at the time when a transaction takes place. Here, in this case, the tax is to be deducted at the time the money is credited to the payee’s account or at the time of payment whichever happens earlier.

In this case of salary payment or the life insurance policy, the tax is deducted at the time when the payment is done. The deductor is required to deposit this amount with the Income Tax Department. Through TDS a portion of the tax is paid directly to the Income Tax Department. The Tax is deducted usually over a range of 10%.

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What is TDS return filing?

Apart from depositing the tax the deductor also has to do TDS return filing. TDS return filing is a quarterly statement that is to be given to the Income Tax department. It is necessary to submit the TDS returns on time. TDS return filing can be done completely online. Once the TDS returns are submitted the details will come up on Form 26 AS. While filing the TDS returns the various details to be mentioned are:
  • PAN of the deductor and the deductee.
  • Amount of tax that is paid to the government
  • TDS challan information
  • Others, if any.

What is TDS?

Tax deducted at source or TDS is the tax that is collected by the Government of India at the time when a transaction takes place. Here, in this case, the tax is to be deducted at the time the money is credited to the payee’s account or at the time of payment whichever happens earlier.

In this case of salary payment or the life insurance policy, the tax is deducted at the time when the payment is done. The deductor is required to deposit this amount with the Income Tax Department. Through TDS a portion of the tax is paid directly to the Income Tax Department. The Tax is deducted usually over a range of 10%.

What is TAN?

TAN or the Tax Deduction and Collection Number is a mandatory 10 digit alpha number that is to be obtained by all the people who are responsible for deducting tax at source or tax collection at source on behalf of the government. Salaried individuals are not required to obtain TAN or to deduct the tax at the source.

In the case of the proprietorships businesses and other entities are required to deduct tax at the source while making certain payments like the salary, payments to the contractor, payment of rent that is exceeding Rs.2,40,000 per year. TAXASTRO  can help in obtaining the TAN registrations.

The entities that have a valid TAN registration have to file the TDS returns quarterly. Our TDS experts can help in computing the TDS payments and file the TDS returns while complying with the TDS regulations.

Eligibility Criteria

Who can file TDS returns?

TDS return filing is done by organizations or employers who have availed a valid tax collection and deduction number (TAN). Any person who is making specified payments mentioned under the Income Tax Act is required to deduct the taxes at the sources and they are needed to deposit the tax within the stipulated time for making the following payments.

  • Salary Payment
  • Income on securities
  • Income by winning the lotteries, puzzles, and others.
  • Income from winning horseraces
  • Insurance commissions.
  • Payment concerning the National saving scheme and many others.