TDS Rates for Non-Residents u/s 195 of Income Tax Act, 1961

	Nature of Payment	Co.	Others
1.	Long Term Capital Gains u/s 115E	NA	10%
2.	Other Long Term Capital Gains (excluding u/s 10(33), 10(36) & 10 (38))	20%	20%
3.	Short Term Capital Gains u/s. 111A	15%	15%
4.	Investment income from Foreign Exchange Assets	NA	20%
5.	Interest payable on moneys borrowed or debt incurred in Foreign Currency	20%	20%
6.	Royalty & Fees for technical services u/s. 115A - Agreement 1st June, 1997 to 31st May, 2005 - Agreement on or after 1st June 2005	20% 10%	20% 10%
7.	Winnings from Lotteries, Crossword Puzzles and Horse Races	30%	30%
8.	Any Other Income	40%	30%

Surcharge & Education Cess

Type of Payment	Surcharge	Rate	Education Cess (4.00%)
Payment to Non-Residents (other than Cos)	Upto 1cr	Nil	Yes
Payment to Non-Residents (other than Cos)	> 1 Crore	15%	Yes
Payments to Foreign Co.	Upto 1cr	Nil	Yes
	> 1 Crore	2%
	> 10 Crores	5%

Interest on delay in deposit of tax after deduction

Stage of deduction	Upto 30th June 2010 (Rate per month or part of the month)	From 1st July 2010(Rate per month or part of the month)
From date when deductible till actual deduction	1%	1%
From date of deduction till payment	1%	1.5%

News Section

News

02 Feb 26
GST Law Amendments in Finance Bill 2026
Custom Law Amendments in Finance Bill 2026
Finance Bill 2026 Introduces Key Excise Duty Amendments
Income Tax Act 2025: ITR Filing Deadlines Rationalised for FY 2026-27
Revised ITR Filing Period Extended from 9 to 12 Months for FY 2026-27
Updated Return Rules Amended: Filing of Loss-Adjusted Returns Allowed from FY 2026-27
01 Feb 26
Summary of Union Budget 2026-27
31 Jan 26
Economic Survey: India’s Income Tax Filings Reach 9.2 Crore, Non-Corporate Taxes Rise
ITAT Surat: Reassessment for Section 148 Notice Valid Even If Company Is Later Struck Off
30 Jan 26
CFI Body Demands FM to Lower GST on Coaching Centres to 5% or Zero
Karnataka HC Quashes GST Demand, Upholds Right to Personal Hearing Under Section 75(4)
Orissa HC Cancels GST Assessment Order Over Contractor Name Mismatch on WAMIS & IT Portal
29 Jan 26
Budget 2026-27: How GST Influences Fiscal Strategy and Federal Finances
President Murmu Highlights GST 2.0 and Income Tax Reforms Delivered Big Relief to Middle Class
Delhi HC: Taxpayer Can’t Shift Burden to CA to Escape GST Penalty for SCN Lapse
Bombay HC Mandates a Minimum 3-Month Timeline Between SCN and Final GST Order
Madras HC: Directors Cannot Be Directly Held Liable for Company’s GST Dues
28 Jan 26
GST Council Urged to Scrap Rs 7500 Threshold and Fix Single 5% Tax Across Hotels
Halwa Ceremony Marks Final Phase of Union Budget 2026-27 Preparations
Delhi ITAT Quashes Time-Barred Assessment; DRP Proceedings Section 144C Can’t Extend Limitation U/S 153
Hospitality Industry Seeks Uniform 5% GST on Hotels, Meals; Urges Slab Rationalisation
Calcutta HC Suspends IT Reassessment Section 148 Over Ignored Reply to Notice U/S 133(6)
27 Jan 26
Union Budget 2026: Small Businesses Urge GST Relief, Simpler Compliance
ICAI Releases Draft Bank Branch Auditors` Panel (MEF) for FY 2025-26
GST Council Urged to Scrap Rs 7500 Threshold and Fix Single 5% Tax Across Hotels
26 Jan 26
GSTAT Allows Lenient Scrutiny of Appeals for First 6 Months
NITI Aayog releases three reports on green transition in cement, aluminium and MSME sectors
25 Jan 26
CBIC Issues Corrigendum to Central Excise Notifications Dated 31st Dec 2025
EEPC India Advocates Tax Parity for MSMEs, Faster GST Refunds to Improve Liquidity
GSTN Issues Advisory on RSP-Based Valuation for Tobacco Goods from 1st February 2026
24 Jan 26
Calcutta High Court Allows Assessee’s Revocation Plea Against GST Registration Cancellation
PB and HR HC: GST Demand on Advertising Fees Invalid Without Third-Party Hearing
23 Jan 26
Budget 2026-27 Expectations: Direct Tax Relief and GST 2.0 Implementation
Andhra Pradesh GST Tribunal Bench Now Operational in Vijayawada
Calcutta HC: GSTAT Can’t Enhance GST Penalty Without Giving Hearing Opportunity U/S 107(11)
Delhi HC: Department Must Refund Tax Recovered Without Serving Demand Notice
Fake GST ITC Case: Assessee Approaches SC Challenging Delhi HC’s Order
22 Jan 26
Income Tax Officers Call Targets `Unrealistic`, Seek Urgent Meeting with CBDT
MCA Imposes ?2.5 Lakh Penalty on Company & Director for Not Appointing Internal Auditor
Union Government Sets Up GST Appellate Tribunal Bench in Hyderabad
21 Jan 26
CBDT Highlights Middle-Class Tax Relief Under New Income Tax Regime
AP High Court: Best-Judgment Assessments Withdrawn Upon Subsequent Filing of GST Returns
Budget 2026: ISF Calls for GST Rate Cut on Staffing Services and Section 80JJAA Amendment
GST Mismatch (GSTR-3B vs 2B): HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail Amid DGGI Investigation
Budget 2026: CBIC Confirms ‘Nil’ GST & Indirect Tax Legislation
20 Jan 26
Tax Department Issues PE Notices to Foreign Digital Firms, Litigation Likely
Bombay HC Clarifies GST Not Applicable on MIDC Plot Transfers to Third Parties
Allahabad HC Closes Tax Writ Noting Operationalisation of GST Appellate Tribunal
Finance Bill Likely to Propose 5 Key GST Amendments to Boost Ease of Doing Business
19 Jan 26
Ahead of Budget 2026-27, MP Sasmit Patra Pushes for Simpler GST to Boost MSMEs
New Income Tax Act 2025: Why Old Court Rulings May Not Apply After April 2026
Customs Notifies Further Relief for Postal Exports Through Electronic Filing

02 Feb 26

GST Law Amendments in Finance Bill 2026

Custom Law Amendments in Finance Bill 2026

Finance Bill 2026 Introduces Key Excise Duty Amendments

Income Tax Act 2025: ITR Filing Deadlines Rationalised for FY 2026-27

Revised ITR Filing Period Extended from 9 to 12 Months for FY 2026-27

Updated Return Rules Amended: Filing of Loss-Adjusted Returns Allowed from FY 2026-27

01 Feb 26

Summary of Union Budget 2026-27

31 Jan 26

Economic Survey: India’s Income Tax Filings Reach 9.2 Crore, Non-Corporate Taxes Rise

ITAT Surat: Reassessment for Section 148 Notice Valid Even If Company Is Later Struck Off

30 Jan 26

CFI Body Demands FM to Lower GST on Coaching Centres to 5% or Zero

Karnataka HC Quashes GST Demand, Upholds Right to Personal Hearing Under Section 75(4)

Orissa HC Cancels GST Assessment Order Over Contractor Name Mismatch on WAMIS & IT Portal

29 Jan 26

Budget 2026-27: How GST Influences Fiscal Strategy and Federal Finances

President Murmu Highlights GST 2.0 and Income Tax Reforms Delivered Big Relief to Middle Class

Delhi HC: Taxpayer Can’t Shift Burden to CA to Escape GST Penalty for SCN Lapse

Bombay HC Mandates a Minimum 3-Month Timeline Between SCN and Final GST Order

Madras HC: Directors Cannot Be Directly Held Liable for Company’s GST Dues

28 Jan 26

GST Council Urged to Scrap Rs 7500 Threshold and Fix Single 5% Tax Across Hotels

Halwa Ceremony Marks Final Phase of Union Budget 2026-27 Preparations

Delhi ITAT Quashes Time-Barred Assessment; DRP Proceedings Section 144C Can’t Extend Limitation U/S 153

Hospitality Industry Seeks Uniform 5% GST on Hotels, Meals; Urges Slab Rationalisation

Calcutta HC Suspends IT Reassessment Section 148 Over Ignored Reply to Notice U/S 133(6)

27 Jan 26

Union Budget 2026: Small Businesses Urge GST Relief, Simpler Compliance

ICAI Releases Draft Bank Branch Auditors` Panel (MEF) for FY 2025-26

GST Council Urged to Scrap Rs 7500 Threshold and Fix Single 5% Tax Across Hotels

26 Jan 26

GSTAT Allows Lenient Scrutiny of Appeals for First 6 Months

NITI Aayog releases three reports on green transition in cement, aluminium and MSME sectors

25 Jan 26

CBIC Issues Corrigendum to Central Excise Notifications Dated 31st Dec 2025

EEPC India Advocates Tax Parity for MSMEs, Faster GST Refunds to Improve Liquidity

GSTN Issues Advisory on RSP-Based Valuation for Tobacco Goods from 1st February 2026

24 Jan 26

Calcutta High Court Allows Assessee’s Revocation Plea Against GST Registration Cancellation

PB and HR HC: GST Demand on Advertising Fees Invalid Without Third-Party Hearing

23 Jan 26

Budget 2026-27 Expectations: Direct Tax Relief and GST 2.0 Implementation

Andhra Pradesh GST Tribunal Bench Now Operational in Vijayawada

Calcutta HC: GSTAT Can’t Enhance GST Penalty Without Giving Hearing Opportunity U/S 107(11)

Delhi HC: Department Must Refund Tax Recovered Without Serving Demand Notice

Fake GST ITC Case: Assessee Approaches SC Challenging Delhi HC’s Order

22 Jan 26

Income Tax Officers Call Targets `Unrealistic`, Seek Urgent Meeting with CBDT

MCA Imposes ?2.5 Lakh Penalty on Company & Director for Not Appointing Internal Auditor

Union Government Sets Up GST Appellate Tribunal Bench in Hyderabad

21 Jan 26

CBDT Highlights Middle-Class Tax Relief Under New Income Tax Regime

AP High Court: Best-Judgment Assessments Withdrawn Upon Subsequent Filing of GST Returns

Budget 2026: ISF Calls for GST Rate Cut on Staffing Services and Section 80JJAA Amendment

GST Mismatch (GSTR-3B vs 2B): HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail Amid DGGI Investigation

Budget 2026: CBIC Confirms ‘Nil’ GST & Indirect Tax Legislation

20 Jan 26

Tax Department Issues PE Notices to Foreign Digital Firms, Litigation Likely

Bombay HC Clarifies GST Not Applicable on MIDC Plot Transfers to Third Parties

Allahabad HC Closes Tax Writ Noting Operationalisation of GST Appellate Tribunal

Finance Bill Likely to Propose 5 Key GST Amendments to Boost Ease of Doing Business

19 Jan 26

Ahead of Budget 2026-27, MP Sasmit Patra Pushes for Simpler GST to Boost MSMEs

New Income Tax Act 2025: Why Old Court Rulings May Not Apply After April 2026

Customs Notifies Further Relief for Postal Exports Through Electronic Filing

Due Date Reminder

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June
July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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07 Feb 26 Payment of TDS/TCS of January. In case of government offices where TDS/TCS is paid by book entry, same shall be paid on the same day on which tax is deducted or collected.

07 Feb 26 Seller to upload declarations received in January, from buyers for non-deduction of TCS.

07 Feb 26 Return of External Commercial Borrowings for January.

10 Feb 26 Monthly Return by Tax Deductors for January.

10 Feb 26 Monthly Return by e-commerce operators for January.

11 Feb 26 Monthly Return of Outward Supplies for January.

13 Feb 26 Optional Upload of B2B invoices, Dr/Cr notes for January under QRMP scheme.

13 Feb 26 Monthly Return by Non-resident taxable person for January.

13 Feb 26 Monthly Return of Input Service Distributor for January.

14 Feb 26 Issue of TDS Certificate u/s 194-IA for TDS deducted on Purchase of Property in December.

14 Feb 26 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted on rent above 50,000 pm by certain individuals/HUF under Section 194-IB where lease has terminated in December.

14 Feb 26 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted u/s 194M on certain payments by individual/HUF in December.

14 Feb 26 Issue of TDS Certificate for tax deducted u/s 194S on Virtual Digital Assets in December.

15 Feb 26 Issue of TDS certificates other than salary for Q3 of FY 2025-26.

15 Feb 26 ESI payment for January.

15 Feb 26 E-Payment of PF for January.

15 Feb 26 Details of Deposit of TDS/TCS of January by book entry by an office of the Government.

17 Feb 26 Online application for CAG Empanelment of CA firms/LLPs for FY 2025-26.

20 Feb 26 Monthly Return by persons outside India providing online information and data base access or retrieval services, for January. Also to be filed by every registered person providing online money gaming from a place outside India to a person in India.

20 Feb 26 Add/amend particulars (other than GSTIN) in GSTR-1 of Jan. It can be filed after filing of GSTR-1 but before filing corresponding GSTR-3B.

20 Feb 26 Summary Return cum Payment of Tax for January by Monthly filers. (other than QRMP).

25 Feb 26 Deposit of GST of January under QRMP scheme.

28 Feb 26 Return by persons with Unique Identification Number (UIN) like embassies etc to get refund under GST for goods and services purchased by them, for January .

28 Feb 26 Submit hard copy of acknowledgement and supporting documents for CAG Empanelment of CA firms/LLPs for FY 2025-26, after online application.

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