Under Section 51 of the GST Act, specified entities must deduct TDS at 2% for payments exceeding ₹2.5 lakh. Exemptions include unregistered suppliers, exempt goods, and small contracts. Deductors must adhere to filing deadlines and compliance norms, while suppliers can claim TDS as ITC, fostering transparency and tax compliance.

Form 12BAA was created by the Income Tax Department to simplify salary tax deductions. In order to ensure correct TDS deductions and improved tax planning, this handbook assists salaried staff in understanding its goal, essential components, and use.