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Section 271C levies a penalty equal to the amount of tax not deducted, leviable by a JCIT-rank officer under Section 274. Section 273B insulates the deductor where reasonable cause is shown — bona fide belief on non-applicability, characterisation issue, retrospective amendment, payee's TRC / DTAA claim. The Supreme Court in CIT v. Eli Lilly (2009) 312 ITR 225 held that Section 271C penalty is not automatic; reasonable-cause defence is read into Section 273B for all TDS penalty provisions.
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Where non-deposit of TDS exceeds ₹25 lakh threshold triggering compulsory prosecution under Section 276B, we coordinate full deposit of TDS + 1.5% interest, file compounding application under the latest CBDT Compounding Guidelines dated 17-Oct-2024 — criminal proceedings closed before trial commencement.
Our team has handled TDS defaults since the TRACES portal launch in 2012-13 — over 200 George Town deductors defended across Section 200A intimations, Section 201 orders, Section 234E fee challenges, Form 26A filings and Section 40(a)(ia) disallowance defences in scrutiny.
Every Section 200A intimation received by George Town clients is logged with a 30-day countdown to Section 220(1) recovery. Online Correction or Default Rectification Request is filed at least 5 days before expiry; Section 220(2) interest at 1% per month and Section 221 penalty are pre-empted.
Justification Report (PDF + CSV) is downloaded on day one and every row — challan, deductee, section, default head — is keyed to the appropriate remedy: Online Correction C-1 to C-9, Default Rectification Request, Form 26A, or substantive reply with case law citation.
Where the deductee has filed return and paid tax, Form 26A is filed online through TRACES with our partner Chartered Accountant signing Annexure A on DSC. Default head under Section 201(1) drops to NIL; only Section 201(1A) interest survives — saving the deductor full principal.
Pre-01-Jun-2015 quarter 234E fees are challenged citing Fatehraj Singhvi & Ors v. UoI [2016] 73 taxmann.com 252 (Kar HC) — Section 200A(1)(c) was inserted only w.e.f. 01-Jun-2015. CPC-TDS / ITAT benches across India follow this ratio. Multi-lakh fee demands wiped out for George Town clients.
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Why this matters here — In George Town, the cluster of wholesale, hardware, books businesses that defines George Town's commercial fabric; served by short connections to Royapuram and Sowcarpet and onward to central Chennai.
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Deadlines in this neighbourhood — In George Town, the business activity radiating outward from Parry's Corner and nearby commercial pockets.
Deadline pressure points we see in George Town: For George Town engagements specifically — for George Town units balancing production cycles with monthly GST and quarterly TDS compliance.
Carries collectee-wise particulars of tax collected under Section 206C, covering scrap, timber, motor vehicles, foreign remittance and overseas tour package items.
Issued to salaried employees evidencing tax deducted under Section 192, carrying Part A from TRACES and Part B with detailed salary computation.
Issued to deductees evidencing tax deducted on payments other than salary, downloaded from TRACES with verifiable certificate-number for credit reconciliation.
Consolidated tax credit statement reflecting tax deducted, tax collected, advance and self-assessment tax paid, refunds and high-value transactions, accessed via the e-filing portal.
Issued to collectees by the collector under Section 206C(5), downloaded from TRACES, evidencing the amount collected and deposited.
Used to deposit tax deducted at source and tax collected at source to the credit of the Central Government, with separate codes for company and non-company deductees.
Filed by the recipient to the jurisdictional Assessing Officer (TDS) to obtain a certificate for nil or lower deduction where the recipient's estimated tax liability so justifies.
Prescribed form for filing the first appeal against an intimation under Section 200A or an order under Section 201, accompanied by grounds, statement of facts and prescribed fee.
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Sub-section (1) of Section 200 of the Income-tax Act 1961 casts an obligation upon every person deducting any sum in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XVII-B to pay the sum so deducted to the credit of the Central Government, within the prescribed time and in the prescribed mode. It is to be noted that the obligation is fastened on the deductor in his capacity as an agent of the revenue, and the deposit is a precondition for the deductee being entitled to the corresponding credit. Sub-rule (1) of Rule 30 prescribes seven days from the end of the month of deduction, except for March deductions where the cut-off is the thirtieth day of April.
View sourceSub-section (1) of Section 201 provides that where a person who is required to deduct tax fails to deduct, or, having deducted, fails to pay the whole or any part of the tax to the credit of the Central Government, he shall be deemed to be an assessee in default in respect of such tax. The first proviso, inserted with effect from the first day of July 2012, carves out a relief — the deductor shall not be deemed in default if the deductee has furnished a return under Section 139, has taken the receipt into the computation of total income and paid the tax due, and the deductor furnishes a certificate in Form 26A from an accountant.
View sourceSection 271H provides that without prejudice to the provisions of the Act, the Assessing Officer may direct that a person who fails to deliver a statement within the time prescribed in Section 200(3), or who furnishes incorrect information in such statement, shall pay, by way of penalty, a sum which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees but which may extend to one lakh rupees. Sub-section (3) carves out an immunity where the tax, interest and fee have been paid and the statement has been delivered before the expiry of one year from the time prescribed for delivery. It is to be noted that the immunity is statutory and not discretionary.
View sourceSub-section (3) of Section 200 requires every person deducting tax to deliver, within the prescribed time after the end of each quarter, a quarterly statement to the prescribed authority in the form and manner prescribed by Rule 31A. It is to be noted that Forms 24Q, 26Q, 27Q and 27EQ correspond, respectively, to salaries, non-salary domestic payments, payments to non-residents and tax collection at source. The seven-day grace beyond the thirty-first day of the month following the quarter, made available for the fourth-quarter Form 24Q, has been progressively curtailed by successive amendments to Rule 31A.
View sourceSub-section (1A) of Section 201 prescribes simple interest at one per cent for every month or part of a month from the date on which such tax was deductible to the date on which it is deducted, and at one and one-half per cent for every month or part of a month from the date on which it was deducted to the date on which it is actually paid. It is to be noted that the second proviso truncates the one per cent leg up to the date on which the deductee furnishes the return under Section 139, where the first proviso to sub-section (1) is invoked through Form 26A. Sub-section (1A) is mandatory and not subject to assessing officer discretion.
View sourceSub-section (1) clause (a) of Section 246A, read with Section 200A(1), confers a statutory right of appeal to the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) against an intimation under Section 200A or an order under Section 201. Sub-section (1) of Section 249 prescribes a thirty-day window from service of the order for filing Form 35 along with the prescribed fee. It is to be noted that the Commissioner (Appeals) may admit an appeal after the expiry of the said period under sub-section (3) of Section 249 if sufficient cause is shown for not presenting it within the prescribed period.
View sourceEvery George Town engagement we open begins with the basics: PIN 600001, the Sowcarpet Division, and the coordinates 13.0925, 80.2880 that anchor the locality. Approvals, acknowledgements and queries for George Town businesses tie back to the Sowcarpet Division, so our TDS Notice Reply cadence accounts for how that office works. Businesses registered in George Town share the Chennai North jurisdiction, and their statutory matters route through the same Sowcarpet Division each time. The 600xx geo-zone covering George Town groups several locality clusters under common administration, keeping documentation expectations predictable.
George Town reads as a wholesale heart of tamil nadu pocket with very high commercial activity, anchored around Sowcarpet and fed by the Parrys Bus Terminus corridor. Each TDS Notice Reply cycle for George Town reflects its commercial rhythm — invoices generated near Sowcarpet, expenses routed through the Parrys Bus Terminus freight network. Document pickup near Sowcarpet is a same-hour errand for our George Town engagements rather than the half-day a typical Chennai client expects. Vendors and customers tied to the Parrys Bus Terminus network show up across the invoice trail we reconcile for George Town TDS Notice Reply clients.
The wholesale character of George Town commerce influences everything from invoice formats to the supporting documents a TDS Notice Reply review needs. Because George Town hosts a cluster of wholesale businesses, we benchmark each new TDS Notice Reply engagement against patterns we already track for the locality. TDS Notice Reply for wholesale businesses in George Town hinges on getting the sector's recurring entries right the first time. Mixed wholesale activity across George Town means our TDS Notice Reply team keeps sector playbooks ready rather than improvising per client.
The George Town TDS Notice Reply workflow is documented end-to-end: WhatsApp document intake, a working file, qualified review, and a filed acknowledgement back to you. Every TDS Notice Reply file we open for George Town is reconciled, reviewed by a qualified practitioner, and archived for seven years. The qualified-review step on every George Town TDS Notice Reply file is where errors get caught before they reach the portal. We keep a repeatable TDS Notice Reply checklist for George Town so nothing in the cycle is improvised or missed.
TDS Notice Reply clients in Tondiarpet are handled by the same practitioners who run our George Town desk. Group companies spread across George Town and Tondiarpet consolidate their TDS Notice Reply under one engagement with us. Serving George Town and Tondiarpet from one team keeps TDS Notice Reply turnaround identical across the cluster. Proximity to Tondiarpet means a George Town engagement can extend across the locality cluster with no change in cadence.
Each engagement in George Town adds to a record of what the Chennai North jurisdiction expects, sharpening the next TDS Notice Reply file. Because we work repeatedly across George Town, we can benchmark a new client's TDS Notice Reply position against the locality norm. Over several cycles in George Town, the recurring TDS Notice Reply issues cluster around a predictable short list we screen for early. The TDS Notice Reply mistakes we see most in George Town are avoidable with disciplined intake, which our checklist enforces.
Incorporating in George Town comes with jurisdiction, registration and TDS Notice Reply steps that we sequence so nothing stalls the launch. First-time TDS Notice Reply for a George Town business is where getting the basics right saves years of cleanup later. Relocating a registered office into George Town (PIN 600001) changes the assessing division, and we handle that TDS Notice Reply transition cleanly. When a Sowcarpet business expands into George Town, we extend its TDS Notice Reply setup to PIN 600001 without disruption.
The second proviso to Section 271H exempts penalty where (i) TDS has been deposited within the prescribed time, (ii) Section 234E late-filing fee has been paid, and (iii) the statement is filed before one year from the original due date. All three conditions must be met cumulatively.
File appeal under Section 246A within 30 days; simultaneously file Section 220(6) stay application before the AO citing the CBDT 20 per cent pre-deposit benchmark. Pay 20 per cent within the stay-application window and pursue appeal on merits before CIT(A) (NFAC).
Yes. File Section 220(6) stay application before the AO citing the CBDT Office Memorandum dated 29 Feb 2016 (modified 31 July 2017) prescribing 20 per cent pre-deposit. CIT(A) and ITAT also have stay powers under Asahi India Safety Glass and Section 254(2A) respectively.
Section 201(1A)(i) levies interest at 1 per cent per month from the date of credit/payment to the date of deduction for non-deduction; Section 201(1A)(ii) levies 1.5 per cent per month from the date of deduction to the date of deposit for non-payment after deduction.
No. Section 271C requires separate proceedings with show-cause. Section 273B provides a complete reasonable-cause defence — bona fide reliance on opinion, vendor's Form 26A, or genuine difference of interpretation negates penalty. The Madras HC has consistently treated Section 271C as not strict-liability.
Section 276B prescribes rigorous imprisonment of 3 months to 7 years plus fine for failure to deposit TDS already deducted. Personal directors may be prosecuted. Compounding under Section 279(2) per CBDT Guidelines dated 17 Oct 2024 is the standard mitigation at 3 per cent of TDS.
What George Town clients want to know before signing: For George Town engagements specifically — in the wholesale heart of tamil nadu micro-market of George Town.
Reading this guide locally — In George Town, around the Parry's Corner catchment of George Town.
The Tax Deduction at Source mechanism in India under Chapter XVII-B of the Income Tax Act 1961 implements what the OECD framework calls a pay-as-you-earn collection design. It is to be noted that the policy goal traces to the Direct Taxes Enquiry Committee 1971 (Wanchoo Committee) recommendation that revenue collection be advanced to the point of accrual rather than the point of assessment, reducing tax arrears and broadening the information base. The Comptroller and Auditor General's 2017 performance audit on TDS administration observed that approximately 36% of direct-tax revenue is now collected at source, against an OECD-area average of roughly 60% for income subject to withholding. A TDS notice therefore performs a dual function — it is both a revenue-recovery instrument addressed to the deductor as the assessee-in-default under Section 201, and an information-correction instrument under Section 200A reconciling the deductor return with deductee credit claims in Form 26AS.
TDS communications received by Chennai deductors broadly fall into five categories distinguishable by their statutory anchor. First, Section 200A(1) intimations are issued by the Centralised Processing Cell-TDS at Vaishali Ghaziabad on prima-facie defaults identified during return-processing. Second, Section 201(1) default orders are issued by jurisdictional Assessing Officer (TDS) on substantive non-deduction or short-deduction post-enquiry. Third, Section 234E demand notices arise from late-filing fee at ₹200 per day of delay. Fourth, Section 271H penalty notices follow non-filing exceeding one year or false-particulars. Fifth, Section 220 recovery and Section 221 penalty notices follow non-payment beyond 30 days. Each category invokes a distinct response framework, distinct limitation period and distinct appellate route — conflating them is the single most common defence error observed in the Madras ITAT TDS-Bench rulings since 2018.
The TDS Reconciliation Analysis and Correction Enabling System (TRACES) is the operational interface through which CPC-TDS communicates with deductors. Sub-rule (2) of Rule 31A of the Income Tax Rules 1962 provides that every default identified during processing is recorded on TRACES with a downloadable Justification Report — a PDF and CSV deliverable that lists row-wise the challan, deductee PAN, section, deduction-amount, default-head and amount-in-default. The Justification Report carries indicative computations only; the binding figures are those in the Section 200A intimation and the consequential demand on the TRACES dashboard. The TRACES architecture follows the OECD Forum on Tax Administration's 2014 design template on digital-by-default tax-payer-services, mirrored in similar withholding-platforms in the United Kingdom (HMRC RTI) and Australia (ATO Single Touch Payroll).
Section 206AA mandates deduction at 20% (or the rate in force, whichever is higher) where the deductee does not furnish PAN. Sub-section (7) of Section 206AA inserted by Finance Act 2016 (effective 01-Jun-2016) provides relief to non-resident deductees who furnish alternative identifying particulars including TRC, Form 10F and tax-identification-number of the residence country. The Special Bench of Hyderabad ITAT in Nagarjuna Fertilisers and the Pune ITAT in Serum Institute held that Section 206AA cannot override Section 90(2) treaty primacy — the treaty rate continues to apply where the treaty provides a lower rate, even absent PAN, subject to the alternative documentation.
Section 195(1) obligation is triggered only when the payment to the non-resident is chargeable to tax in India under the Income Tax Act read with the applicable Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. The Supreme Court in GE India Technology Centre overruled the earlier Transmission Corporation view to the extent of clarifying that absence of chargeability defeats the Section 195 obligation at the threshold. The chargeability analysis runs — first, the source-rule under Section 9 (business connection, royalty, FTS, capital gains, interest, salary), second, the DTAA-Article corresponding (typically Articles 5, 7, 11, 12 and 13), and third, the procedural-safeguard limb (TRC, Form 10F, beneficial-ownership declaration).
Several Indian DTAAs (notably USA, UK, Singapore, Netherlands) contain a make-available qualifier in the fees-for-included-services or fees-for-technical-services article. The qualifier requires that the technology, skill, knowledge or processes be made available to the Indian recipient — enabling the recipient to use them independently in future without recourse to the service provider. The Karnataka HC in De Beers India Minerals Pvt Ltd and the Supreme Court affirmation in Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence held that mere provision of service without transfer of underlying skill does not satisfy make-available. The protocol to many DTAAs further restricts the FTS scope.
Sub-section (3) of Section 194Q provides certain exclusions including transactions on which tax is collectible under 206C (other than 206C(1H)) and transactions on which tax is deductible under any other provision. CBDT Circular 13/2021 clarifies that purchases from a non-resident (where Section 195 applies) and purchases of services (not goods) are outside 194Q scope. The SEZ-goods question — whether purchases from a SEZ unit attract 194Q — turned on the Tamil Nadu AAR ruling and CBDT FAQ that treats SEZ-to-DTA supply as a domestic supply for 194Q purposes. The export-from-DTA-to-SEZ flow is outside 194Q as it is a zero-rated supply.
The 194Q ledger should reconcile with the GSTR-2B inward register and the buyer's purchase-ledger. Mismatches commonly arise where — first, the 194Q is computed on PAN-based aggregation while GSTR-2B is GSTIN-based (multi-GSTIN seller spread across States), second, where credit-notes were issued post-deduction reducing the seller's invoice value, and third, where advance-payments triggered 194Q without subsequent goods receipt. Where the buyer has not deducted, the Form 26A route on the seller's offering of income is available — the 30% disallowance under Section 40(a)(ia) attaches on the gross-procurement value, not the 0.1% TDS amount, making the disallowance disproportionate to the underlying tax-take.
Section 194Q inserted by Finance Act 2021 with effect from 01-Jul-2021 obliges a buyer whose total sales, gross receipts or turnover from business exceeds ₹10 crore in the immediately preceding financial year to deduct tax at 0.1% on purchase of goods exceeding ₹50 lakh from a single seller in a financial year. The deduction is on the excess over ₹50 lakh. CBDT Circular 13/2021 provided the operational guidance. The OECD comparative literature treats procurement-withholding as an unusual design — most jurisdictions tax purchases through indirect tax (VAT) rather than income-tax withholding. India's choice followed the Empowered Committee 2009 First Discussion Paper logic of broadening the information base.
The Conso File (Consolidated File) is the deductor's quarterly statement as accepted on TRACES, downloadable for the purpose of corrections. The workflow is — first, download the Conso File and the Justification Report, second, identify the row-level mismatches, third, prepare a correction statement using NSDL's Return Preparation Utility, fourth, validate through the File Validation Utility, fifth, upload through the Online Correction option on TRACES. The correction-types C-1 to C-9 are addressable through this workflow except for fundamental challan-replacement which requires C-3 challan-addition. Sub-rule (5A) of Rule 31A provides the procedural anchor.
Where the Justification Report contains computational errors of the CPC-TDS — interest computed on wrong principal, fee computed for a period covered by CBDT extension, double-counting of the same default across heads — the Default Rectification Request is filed through TRACES. The request requires a written explanation supported by computation, challan copies and any CBDT instruction relied upon. The processing timeline is typically four to eight weeks. Where the rectification is rejected or partially accepted, the next escalation is the Section 154 application before the Assessing Officer (TDS) for the residual contested portion, followed by Section 246A appeal.
The TRACES design corresponds to the OECD Forum on Tax Administration's 2014 recommendations on digital-by-default tax-administration. Peer systems include HMRC's PAYE Real Time Information in the United Kingdom — though PAYE RTI is on-payment-event reporting rather than quarterly statement reconciliation — and the ATO's Single Touch Payroll in Australia. The Tax Administration of New Zealand operates PAYE through Inland Revenue's myIR portal. The Brazilian eSocial system is closest to the TRACES quarterly-reconciliation design. The OECD International Compliance Assurance Programme has published comparative material though no formal benchmarking on withholding-default frameworks specifically.
What George Town clients usually ask next: For George Town engagements specifically — for George Town units balancing production cycles with monthly GST and quarterly TDS compliance.
Default Rectification Request is the grievance workflow available on TRACES under which the deductor flags a substantive error in the Section 200A intimation — typically a paid challan not visible due to OLTAS or BIN issues, or duplicate counting of interest — and requests the Centralised Processing Cell — TDS to reprocess the statement.
Online Lodgement of Taxpayer System is the OLTAS database maintained by the Reserve Bank of India and the Tax Information Network, into which all challans deposited at authorised bank counters or through e-payment are uploaded. Challan particulars in the quarterly TDS statement are reconciled against OLTAS during Section 200A processing.
Book Identification Number is the identifier generated where the deductor is a government office paying tax through book adjustment rather than cash deposit through OLTAS. The Book Identification Number replaces the Challan Identification Number in the quarterly statement and is reconciled against the Pay and Accounts Office records.
Annexure A of Form 26A is the certificate furnished by a chartered accountant in practice, certifying the substantive compliance of the deductee — return-filing, inclusion of receipt and payment of tax. Signed with a Digital Signature Certificate and uploaded through TRACES, Annexure A is the operative document for the first-proviso relief.
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages ratio is the principle laid down by the Supreme Court in Commissioner of Income-tax v. Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages [2007] 293 ITR 226, holding that no recovery can be made from the deductor under Section 201(1) where the deductee has paid the tax on the receipt. The ratio is now codified in the first proviso to Section 201(1).
Fatehraj Singhvi ratio is the principle laid down by the Karnataka High Court in Fatehraj Singhvi v. Union of India [2016] 73 taxmann.com 252, holding that the Centralised Processing Cell had no statutory mandate to levy Section 234E fee in intimations for quarters ending before the first day of June 2015 — when clause (c) of Section 200A(1) was inserted.
Engineering Analysis Centre ratio is the principle laid down by the Supreme Court in Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence v. Commissioner of Income-tax [2021] 432 ITR 471, holding that payments for shrink-wrapped software and end-user licences to non-residents are not royalty under Article 12 of Indian double-taxation treaties, and Section 195 obligations do not attach.
Article 226 Writ Remedy is the constitutional remedy under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to invoke the writ jurisdiction of the jurisdictional High Court. Writ relief against a TDS demand is exceptional, available only where the order is without jurisdiction, suffers gross procedural unfairness, or the alternate statutory remedy is shown to be inadequate.
Section 246A First Appeal is the statutory appellate remedy before the Commissioner (Appeals) — National Faceless Appeal Centre under the Faceless Appeal Scheme — against an intimation under Section 200A, an order under Section 201, a penalty order under Section 271H or Section 271C, and other listed orders. The appeal is filed in Form 35 within thirty days.
Section 253 Second Appeal is the statutory appellate remedy before the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal against an order of the Commissioner (Appeals) under Section 250 or an order under Section 263, among others. The appeal is filed in Form 36 within sixty days. Cross-objections by the respondent are permitted under sub-section (4) within thirty days of notice.
Section 276B Prosecution is the prosecution provision applicable to a person who fails to pay to the credit of the Central Government the tax deducted under Chapter XVII-B. The offence is punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term not less than three months but extendable to seven years, along with fine. Compounding is available under Section 279(2).
Section 279(2) Compounding is the discretionary administrative remedy under which the Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner may compound an offence under Chapter XXII, including Section 276B, on payment of compounding charges as per the CBDT guidelines dated the seventeenth day of October 2024. Compounding shields the deductor from criminal trial.
Numerical examples showing tax + interest + penalty across common default scenarios.
How George Town businesses typically avoid these: For George Town engagements specifically — the cluster of wholesale, hardware, books businesses that defines George Town's commercial fabric; for George Town units balancing production cycles with monthly GST and quarterly TDS compliance.
How the local trade mix shapes this — In George Town, the cluster of wholesale, hardware, books businesses that defines George Town's commercial fabric.
Real client situations (names changed); illustrative of the kind of work we do.
Why these George Town engagements look the way they do: For George Town engagements specifically — the business activity radiating outward from Parry's Corner and nearby commercial pockets; for George Town units balancing production cycles with monthly GST and quarterly TDS compliance.
“Pre-01-Jun-2015 quarters had 234E fee aggregating ₹3,42,800 in Section 200A intimation. Filed grievance citing Fatehraj Singhvi (Kar HC 2016) and ITAT Chennai bench rulings. CPC-TDS Ghaziabad accepted; entire fee demand reduced to NIL on TRACES within 7 weeks.”
“Vendor PAN structurally invalid triggering 20% under Section 206AA on 194J professional payments. Filed Form 26A Annexure-A through our partner C.A. with vendor's ITR-V and tax payment proof; principal default of ₹18.4 lakh dropped on TRACES; only Section 201(1A) interest of ₹76,000 survived.”
“AO disallowed 30% of foreign-software AMC expense citing non-deduction under Section 195. Argued Engineering Analysis (SC 2021) — payment not royalty under India-Singapore DTAA Article 12. Faceless Assessment Unit accepted; ₹62 lakh disallowance deleted in Section 143(3) order.”
“Justification Report charged 201(1A)(i) interest till date of correction (28 months × 1%). Refiled Form 26A with deductee return date; interest period truncated to 9 months. Default reduced from ₹3.1 lakh to ₹98,000 — ₹2.1 lakh saved.”
“JCIT TDS issued 271H notice for incorrect 24Q Annexure II salary breakup. Filed reply citing reasonable cause under Section 273B — Eli Lilly (SC 2009) doctrine, payroll system migration, voluntary correction filed before notice. Penalty dropped in entirety.”
“Compulsory prosecution recommendation for non-deposit of TDS exceeding ₹25 lakh threshold over two FYs. Coordinated full deposit of TDS + 1.5% interest + 234E fee, filed compounding application under CBDT Guidelines 17-Oct-2024 with compounding fee at 2% per month. Pr. CCIT compounded; criminal proceedings closed.”
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