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Yes — Form 26A can be filed even for past quarters where the deductor has already paid the short-deduction default under protest. On acceptance of Form 26A by NSDL / TRACES, the default is reduced to NIL and the deductor can claim refund of the over-paid TDS through the Refund Request module on TRACES (Statements > Request for Refund — Form 26B). Time-limit for refund claim is governed by general principles (Mafatlal Industries SC) — typically 3 years from date of payment.
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For Section 195 short-deduction on software / cloud / SaaS payments to non-residents, Engineering Analysis Centre of Excellence v. CIT [2021] 432 ITR 471 (SC) is invoked — payment is not royalty under DTAA Article 12, no TDS obligation, no 201 default, no 40(a)(i) disallowance.
Short-deduction defaults under Section 206AB are defended by producing the dated Compliance Check screenshot from the Reporting Portal proving the deductee was NOT a specified person at the time of payment. Status snapshot is the dispositive evidence.
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 Valasaravakkam 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 Valasaravakkam 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.
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Deadlines in this neighbourhood — In Valasaravakkam, Valasaravakkam IT and professional services firms increasingly face Section 194 TDS scrutiny on consultant payments; the strong concentration of healthcare clinics chartered accountants and boutique retail along the Valasaravakkam Arcot Road stretch.
Deadline pressure points we see in Valasaravakkam: On the ground in Valasaravakkam, for Valasaravakkam businesses operating in the mid-revenue service-firm bracket.
Carries deductee-wise particulars of tax deducted from salary payments under Section 192, with Annexure II in the fourth quarter for salary computation.
Carries deductee-wise particulars of tax deducted on payments to residents other than salaries — Sections 194 to 194T as applicable.
Carries deductee-wise particulars of tax deducted on payments to non-residents under Section 195, with country code, residential status and DTAA rate fields.
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.
Every claim on this page can be traced back to a section or rule below.
Statutory hooks that bite here — In Valasaravakkam, Valasaravakkam IT and professional services firms increasingly face Section 194 TDS scrutiny on consultant payments.
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 (1) of Section 200A provides for processing of every quarterly statement filed under Section 200(3) by the Centralised Processing Cell — TDS at Ghaziabad. Clauses (a) to (d) thereunder authorise the arithmetical computation of the sum deductible, the interest payable, the fee chargeable under Section 234E and the sum payable by, or refundable to, the deductor. Clause (c), inserted by the Finance Act 2015 with effect from the first day of June 2015, is the statutory hook for adjustment of fee under Section 234E. It is to be noted that an intimation under sub-section (1) is appealable before the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) under Section 246A(1)(a).
View sourceSection 271C provides that any person who fails to deduct the whole or any part of the tax as required by Chapter XVII-B, or who fails to pay the whole or any part of the tax as required by sub-section (2) of Section 115-O or the second proviso to Section 194B, shall be liable, by way of penalty, to a sum equal to the amount of tax which he failed to deduct or pay. Section 273B furnishes a complete answer where the assessee proves reasonable cause for the failure. It is to be noted that the Supreme Court in US Technologies International v. CIT (2023) has held that Section 271C does not extend to mere delay in payment of tax already deducted.
View sourceSub-section (1) of Section 221 provides that where an assessee is in default in making payment of tax, he shall, in addition to the arrears and the amount of interest payable under Section 220(2), be liable, by way of penalty, to pay such amount as the Assessing Officer may direct, not exceeding the amount of tax in arrears. The first proviso requires a reasonable opportunity of being heard. The second proviso provides that where the assessee proves to the satisfaction of the Assessing Officer that the default was for good and sufficient reasons, no penalty shall be levied. It is to be noted that good and sufficient cause is a question of fact.
View sourceBecause PIN 600087 sits inside the Chennai West jurisdiction, the handling office for Valasaravakkam stays consistent across years, which matters when filings or approvals span cycles. Businesses registered in Valasaravakkam share the Chennai West jurisdiction, and their statutory matters route through the same Poonamallee Division each time. Approvals, acknowledgements and queries for Valasaravakkam businesses tie back to the Poonamallee Division, so our TDS Notice Reply cadence accounts for how that office works. The 600xx geo-zone covering Valasaravakkam groups several locality clusters under common administration, keeping documentation expectations predictable.
Commercial activity in Valasaravakkam runs medium, so TDS Notice Reply volumes scale through peak months and we staff the Valasaravakkam desk accordingly. Working in Valasaravakkam brings a logistical edge: proximity to Valasaravakkam Bus Terminus and the Valasaravakkam Bus Terminus corridor keeps physical document handling fast. Most commerce in Valasaravakkam — invoices, expenses, purchases and statutory records — eventually surfaces in the TDS Notice Reply working file we maintain for clients here. Valasaravakkam sustains a medium flow of commerce for a residential with retail growth locality, and that flow is the raw material for the TDS Notice Reply files we close here.
The retail firms we serve in Valasaravakkam value a TDS Notice Reply partner who already understands their sector's compliance rhythm. The retail character of Valasaravakkam commerce influences everything from invoice formats to the supporting documents a TDS Notice Reply review needs. For a retail business in Valasaravakkam, the TDS Notice Reply scope is rarely generic; we tailor the checklist to how that sector actually transacts. We have closed enough TDS Notice Reply files for retail firms near Valasaravakkam to know where the department usually probes.
The qualified-review step on every Valasaravakkam TDS Notice Reply file is where errors get caught before they reach the portal. Turnaround for Valasaravakkam TDS Notice Reply is deterministic — fixed fee, a scoped timeline, and a same-business-day acknowledgement once filed. The Valasaravakkam TDS Notice Reply workflow is documented end-to-end: WhatsApp document intake, a working file, qualified review, and a filed acknowledgement back to you. A Valasaravakkam client sees the same TDS Notice Reply cadence each cycle: intake, reconciliation, review, filing, acknowledgement.
Serving Valasaravakkam and Virugambakkam from one team keeps TDS Notice Reply turnaround identical across the cluster. TDS Notice Reply clients in Virugambakkam are handled by the same practitioners who run our Valasaravakkam desk. Proximity to Virugambakkam means a Valasaravakkam engagement can extend across the locality cluster with no change in cadence. Businesses straddling Valasaravakkam and Virugambakkam get a single TDS Notice Reply point of contact rather than two.
Patterns we track for Valasaravakkam include small trade documentation gaps, timing mismatches, and the questions the Poonamallee Division tends to raise. Over several cycles in Valasaravakkam, the recurring TDS Notice Reply issues cluster around a predictable short list we screen for early. The longer we serve Valasaravakkam, the more precisely we predict where a TDS Notice Reply file needs attention. Because we work repeatedly across Valasaravakkam, we can benchmark a new client's TDS Notice Reply position against the locality norm.
Shifting principal place of business to Valasaravakkam means updating jurisdiction to the Chennai West, and we manage the paperwork end-to-end. When a Nerkundram business expands into Valasaravakkam, we extend its TDS Notice Reply setup to PIN 600087 without disruption. New retail ventures in Valasaravakkam lean on us to stand up TDS Notice Reply correctly before the first deadline rather than after a notice. Incorporating in Valasaravakkam comes with jurisdiction, registration and TDS Notice Reply steps that we sequence so nothing stalls the launch.
Yes. Form 26A under Rule 31ACB does not have a strict outer limit. It may be filed during the Section 201 proceedings to defeat the primary liability. CIT(A) and ITAT have admitted Form 26A even at the appellate stage where the deductee has discharged tax.
Section 197 allows a deductee to apply to the AO for a certificate authorising deduction at a lower rate or no deduction where total tax liability justifies. The deductor must hold the certificate copy on the deduction date; once issued, it operates till expiry.
Generally no. The deductor is entitled to act on the certificate as it stood on the deduction date. Retrospective cancellation, even if validly made by the AO, operates only prospectively for the deductor's compliance per Madras HC and Delhi HC rulings.
Section 201(1A)(ii) interest at 1.5 per cent per month, Section 276B prosecution exposure (3 months to 7 years rigorous imprisonment), and personal director liability under Section 278B. Compounding under Section 279(2) per CBDT 17 Oct 2024 Guidelines is the standard mitigation route.
Log in to TRACES, navigate to 'Statements/Payments — Request for Correction', select the statement type and quarter, download the consolidated file, edit in the TDS-CPC utility, sign with DSC, upload corrected file. Allow 7-10 days for processing.
Section 234E fee at ₹200 per day of delay is capped at the total TDS amount of the relevant statement. The cap operates per statement (per Form 24Q/26Q/27Q) and per quarter; thus the per-statement maximum equals the statement's underlying TDS sum.
What Valasaravakkam clients want to know before signing: On the ground in Valasaravakkam, in the busy Arcot Road corridor of Valasaravakkam between Porur and Vadapalani.
Reading this guide locally — In Valasaravakkam, across Valasaravakkam's mid-density residential layouts and the AGS Colony commercial belt; Valasaravakkam IT and professional services firms increasingly face Section 194 TDS scrutiny on consultant payments.
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).
The Indian TDS-default framework is more punitive than comparable OECD jurisdictions on the interest-rate and disallowance dimensions. Section 201(1A) charges interest at 1% per month on non-deduction and 1.5% per month on deduction-not-deposited — i.e. an effective annualised 12% and 18%. The OECD International VAT/GST Guidelines do not directly cover income-tax withholding, but the comparable HMRC PAYE-default interest in the United Kingdom is benchmarked against the Bank of England base rate plus 2.5 percentage points, currently in the 7-8% range. Australia's ATO general interest charge sits at 11.36%. The disallowance dimension is uniquely Indian — Section 40(a)(ia) disallows 30% of the expenditure (and 100% for non-resident payments under 40(a)(i)) in the deductor's own income, with no comparable provision in major OECD systems where withholding default is treated purely as a separate collection matter.
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.
The appeal under Section 246A is filed in Form 35 electronically through the income-tax e-filing portal under Rule 45. The limitation is 30 days from the date of service of the order. Sub-section (5) of Section 249 empowers the Commissioner (Appeals) to admit a delayed appeal where sufficient cause is shown. The Supreme Court in Collector Land Acquisition v Mst Katiji established the liberal-construction principle — sufficient cause should be construed generously where the assessee was not careless. The appeal fee under Section 249(1) ranges from ₹250 (income up to ₹1 lakh) to ₹1,000 (above ₹2 lakh) and is paid through challan ITNS 280.
The Faceless Appeal Scheme 2020 notified under Section 250(6B) and 250(6C) reorganises the CIT(A) function across National Faceless Appeal Centre, Regional Faceless Appeal Centres and Appeal Units. Personal hearings are through video-conferencing on request. The Delhi HC in Lakshya Budhiraja and the Bombay HC in Eko Asia Hotels held that denial of video-hearing request is a denial of natural justice. The faceless scheme has been challenged on constitutional grounds in several writ petitions — the Madras HC in M/s Bridge & Roof Co (India) Ltd partially upheld the scheme but read down the personal-hearing requirement.
Sub-section (4) of Section 250 empowers the CIT(A) to confirm, reduce, enhance or annul the assessment. The power to enhance is preceded by a notice under sub-section (3) to the assessee — failure to issue such notice vitiates the enhancement. The Supreme Court in CIT v Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry held that the enhancement power does not extend to a new source of income not considered by the AO. The order must be passed within one year from the end of the financial year in which the appeal was filed under Section 250(6A) — though this is directory not mandatory per the Punjab and Haryana HC in CIT v Bhan Singh Boota Singh.
Sub-section (1) of Section 253 enumerates the orders against which an appeal lies to the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal — these include orders of the CIT(A) under Section 250, orders of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner under Section 263 (revision), and orders under Section 154 in certain situations. For TDS-default appeals, the CIT(A)'s order under Section 250 on a Section 201 / 234E / 271H appeal is appealable under 253(1)(a). The Department can file an appeal under 253(2) where the CIT(A) order is adverse to revenue. The cross-objection under 253(4) is available to the respondent within 30 days of receipt of memorandum.
The appeal to ITAT is filed in Form 36 prescribed under Rule 47 along with two paper-books containing the order appealed against, the grounds of appeal, the statement of facts and supporting documents. The limitation is 60 days from the date of service of the order under sub-section (3) of Section 253. The appeal fee under sub-section (6) ranges from ₹500 (income up to ₹1 lakh) to ₹10,000 (above ₹2 lakh) plus 1% of assessed-income capped at ₹10,000. Sub-section (5) empowers ITAT to admit a delayed appeal where sufficient cause is shown — Collector Land Acquisition v Mst Katiji applies.
Sub-section (1) of Section 260A provides an appeal to the High Court from an order of ITAT where a substantial question of law arises. The Madras HC, exercising jurisdiction over Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, is the appellate forum for ITAT Chennai-Bench orders. The limitation is 120 days from the date of receipt of the order. The Supreme Court has further appellate jurisdiction under Section 261 on grant of certificate by the HC or on special leave under Article 136. The Madras HC in CIT v Sundaram Finance Distribution Ltd and CIT v Shriram Capital have set out the substantial-question-of-law threshold in TDS-default contexts.
The original Section 200A(2) prescribed that processing be completed within one year from the end of the financial year in which the statement was filed. Finance Act 2022 substituted this with the wider Section 153 framework. Section 201(3) however carries its own time-bar — a Section 201 order for failure-to-deduct cannot be passed beyond seven years from the end of the financial year (post Finance Act 2014 — earlier two/six year window with intermediate amendments). The Supreme Court in NHPC Ltd held that the Section 201(3) limitation is jurisdictional and a default order issued beyond the period is a nullity. CBDT Instruction F.No.275 of 2014 provides procedural guidance on limitation tracking.
Sub-section (1) of Section 200A provides that where a statement of tax deducted at source has been made by any person under Section 200, such statement shall be processed by computing — clause (a) tax deductible, clause (b) interest under Section 201(1A) up to the date of processing, and clause (c) fee under Section 234E. The intimation thereafter sets out the sum payable or refundable. It is to be noted that Section 200A is a summary-processing provision — the Bombay High Court in Vodafone Cellular Ltd v ACIT clarified that prima-facie adjustments alone are permissible at this stage; substantive disputes on chargeability or rate must be addressed under Section 201 read with Section 156. The one-year limitation under Section 200A(2) — earlier provision — was relaxed to a longer window post Finance Act 2022 amendments.
Sub-section (3) of Section 200A read with Rule 31A(5) provides for the deductor to file a correction statement. The TRACES Online Correction module supports nine correction-types — C-1 personal information, C-2 challan correction, C-3 challan addition, C-4 movement of deductees, C-5 PAN correction, C-6 PAN correction with verification, C-7 add-modify deductee, C-8 challan-deductee re-mapping, and C-9 lower-deduction-certificate update. Where the default is a data-mismatch (challan unmapped, deductee PAN typo, BIN error) the Online Correction route closes the default without merits-engagement. Where the default is substantive — under-rate, mis-section, non-chargeability — the reply must be filed on merits under the linked Section 154 rectification framework or by appeal under Section 246A.
What Valasaravakkam clients usually ask next: On the ground in Valasaravakkam, for Valasaravakkam businesses operating in the mid-revenue service-firm bracket.
File Validation Utility is the software utility published by the Protean — formerly NSDL — used to validate the structure and content of a quarterly TDS statement or correction file before it is uploaded to the Tax Information Network. Validation produces a Form 27A and an upload file ready for submission.
Return Preparation Utility is the software tool published by the Protean for the preparation of quarterly TDS and TCS statements in the format prescribed under Rule 31A. The utility consumes the Conso File for correction filings and exports a text file for validation through the File Validation Utility.
Short Deduction Default is the default head raised under the Justification Report where the Centralised Processing Cell — TDS determines that the deductor has applied a rate lower than the rate prescribed under Chapter XVII-B, or has not applied the higher rate triggered by Section 206AA for invalid permanent account numbers.
Short Payment Default is the default head raised in the Justification Report where the tax deposited through Challan 281 falls short of the tax claimed as deducted in the corresponding row of the quarterly statement. The default is commonly an artefact of challan mismatch or row-mapping error rather than substantive non-deposit.
Late Deduction is the default head raised in the Justification Report where the date of deduction recorded in the quarterly statement is later than the date on which the sum was credited to or paid to the deductee — whichever is earlier — as required by Section 194 and allied provisions. Interest under Section 201(1A) at one per cent per month attaches.
Late Payment is the default head raised where the deductor has not deposited the deducted sum to the credit of the Central Government within the time prescribed under Rule 30 — generally seven days from the end of the month of deduction. Interest under Section 201(1A) at one and one-half per cent per month attaches from date of deduction to date of deposit.
Assessee in Default is the statutory characterisation under Section 201(1) of a person who has failed to deduct tax at source under Chapter XVII-B, or having deducted, has failed to pay it to the credit of the Central Government. The characterisation triggers exposure to recovery, interest, penalty and prosecution under associated provisions.
Section 200A Intimation is the order of processing issued by the Centralised Processing Cell — TDS following arithmetical processing of a quarterly statement filed under Section 200(3). The intimation computes the sum payable or refundable, including interest under Section 201(1A) and fee under Section 234E, and is deemed a notice of demand under Section 156.
Section 201 Order is the substantive order passed by the jurisdictional Assessing Officer (TDS) treating the deductor as an assessee in default for failure to deduct or pay tax at source. The order is appealable to the Commissioner (Appeals) under Section 246A and is subject to the seven-year limitation in Section 201(3).
Section 156 Notice of Demand is the formal notice issued upon any sum becoming payable in consequence of an order under the Act. The notice quantifies the demand and triggers the thirty-day pay-or-respond window under Section 220(1). Failure to pay within this window attracts interest under Section 220(2) at one per cent per month.
Section 271H Penalty is the discretionary penalty leviable on a person who fails to file the quarterly statement under Section 200(3) within the prescribed time, or who furnishes incorrect information in the statement. The penalty ranges from ten thousand rupees to one lakh rupees. Sub-section (3) furnishes a one-year immunity window.
Section 271C Penalty is the penalty equal to the amount of tax not deducted, leviable on a person who fails to deduct the whole or any part of the tax as required by Chapter XVII-B. The Supreme Court has held in US Technologies (2023) that the provision does not extend to delayed payment of tax already deducted.
Numerical examples showing tax + interest + penalty across common default scenarios.
Penalty exposure typical of this micro-market — In Valasaravakkam, Valasaravakkam IT and professional services firms increasingly face Section 194 TDS scrutiny on consultant payments.
How Valasaravakkam businesses typically avoid these: On the ground in Valasaravakkam, Valasaravakkam's blend of TNHB layouts mid-tier apartments and SME service businesses; for Valasaravakkam businesses operating in the mid-revenue service-firm bracket.
How the local trade mix shapes this — In Valasaravakkam, the clusters of restaurants coaching centres and IT-workforce housing across Krishna Nagar Padmanabha Nagar and Sakthi Nagar.
Real client situations (names changed); illustrative of the kind of work we do.
A flavour of cases we handle nearby — In Valasaravakkam, Valasaravakkam IT and professional services firms increasingly face Section 194 TDS scrutiny on consultant payments.
Why these Valasaravakkam engagements look the way they do: On the ground in Valasaravakkam, the strong concentration of healthcare clinics chartered accountants and boutique retail along the Valasaravakkam Arcot Road stretch; for Valasaravakkam businesses operating in the mid-revenue service-firm bracket.
“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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