In order to lessen the tax burden on different types of payments, the TDS rates under Sections 194-IB, 194-DA, 194-G, 194-H, 194-M, and 194-O have recently changed. The TDS rate for insurance commissions, life insurance payouts, lottery commissions, brokerage fees, and rent payments will be lowered from 5% to 2% as of October 1, 2024, and April 1, 2025. A 2% tax under Section 194M will also be applied to payments made by non-auditable businesses to contractors and professionals. In addition, Section 194-O will apply a reduced TDS rate of 0.75% to e-commerce transactions. These adjustments aim to increase tax compliance across a range of industries and enhance liquidity for professionals, small enterprises, and individuals.

This blog post explains the recent changes to the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) for property rentals in India. Landlords of commercial properties are now responsible for paying GST on behalf of unregistered tenants. The changes take effect on October 10, 2024. Businesses must update their accounting systems and seek professional advice to ensure compliance.

The Income Tax Department will implement new TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) laws on October 1, 2024, with the goal of reducing tax evasion and enhancing compliance. Raised TDS thresholds for independent contractors, new real estate sales regulations, cash payments, and rent payments to non-resident landlords are some of these modifications. To ensure that taxpayers stay compliant, this blog offers a thorough summary of all the latest regulations and how they affect different transactions.

The Income Tax Act's Section 25A deals with the taxation of unrealized rent and rent arrears that property owners recoup. This clause permits a 30% reduction prior to taxation and makes it clear that arrears remain taxed even after the property is sold. To assist property owners in understanding their tax responsibilities, this blog offers a thorough explanation of Section 25A's application, as well as an analysis of its main clauses and useful examples.

This blog article addresses the rationalization of TDS rates, which will take effect on October 1, 2024. It also covers the effects on individual taxpayers, the withdrawal of 20% TDS upon buyback by mutual funds and UTI, and the decreased rates for various sections. An summary of the modifications and how they affect the tax system is given.

This blog post provides a detailed explanation of Section 206C(1H) of the Income Tax Act. It covers the key points of the provision, including its applicability, types of payments covered, withholding rates, TDS requirements, and the importance of compliance. The blog aims to help individuals and businesses understand their obligations under this section and avoid penalties.

This blog offers a thorough explanation of Section 245 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which addresses appeals and dispute resolution in relation to income tax. The blog highlights the significance of this section in preserving taxpayer rights and guaranteeing an equitable and transparent process by outlining its contents, methods, and ramifications for taxpayers.

This blog post provides a detailed guide to Section 10(13A) of the Income Tax Act, which allows salaried individuals to claim exemption on House Rent Allowance (HRA) received from their employers. The post covers the eligibility criteria, calculation, and documents required to avail this tax benefit, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to optimize their tax planning.

This blog explores the details of Income Tax Act Sections 194I and 194H, clarifying the conditions for rent and commission payments that qualify for tax deduction at source (TDS). It addresses the following: application, rates, dates for deductions, deposit requirements, and the repercussions of noncompliance. It is imperative that taxpayers, business owners, and landlords who engage in commission transactions comprehend these parts to guarantee adherence to Indian tax regulations and prevent penalties. Continue reading to acquire a thorough grasp of TDS on commission and rent, along with useful examples and an overview of the main distinctions between the two parts.

This blog provides an in-depth comparison and detailed explanation of Form 26QB and Form 26QC, essential for TDS compliance in property and rental transactions. Learn about the applicability, procedures, and key differences between these forms to ensure proper tax deduction and reporting.