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TDS Rate Chart FY 2020-21

April, 30, 2020
by Sanjeev Raj and Associates


TDS Rate chart for FY 2020-21 (AY 2021-22)

What is TDS? 

The TDS stands for tax deducted at source. As per the Income Tax Act, any company or person making a payment is required to deduct tax at source if the payment exceeds certain threshold limits. TDS has to be deducted at the rates prescribed by the tax department.


TDS Rate Chart For Financial Year 2020-21 and Assessment Year 2021-22:

 

Section

Particulars

TDS Rate Individual/ HUF (Indian Resident)(in %)

TDS Rate for  (NRI) in India (in %)

Domestic Company (in %)

Other than domestic Company (in %)

192

Payment of salary Normal Slab Rate Normal Slab Rate

192A

Payment of accumulated balance of Provident fund which is taxable in the hands of an employee. Monetary Limit – Rs. 50,000 10 10.40

193

Interest on Securities    
a. any debentures or securities for money issued by or on behalf of any local authority or a corporation established by a Central, State or Provincial Act; 10 10
b. debentures issued by a company where such debentures are listed on a recognised stock exchange in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) and any rules made thereunder; 10 10
c.

any security of the Central or State Government;

(Monetary Limit – Rs 10,000)

10 10
d. interest on any other security 10 10

194

Dividend (monetary limit- Rs 5000) 10

 

(W.e.f. 01.04.2020)

194A

An Income by way of interest other than “Interest on securities”

(Monetary Limit – Rs 40,000)

10 10

194B

Income by way of winnings from lotteries, crossword puzzles, card games and other games of any sort (Monetary Limit – Rs 10,000) 30 31.20 30 31.20

194BB

Income by way of winnings from horse races (Monetary Limit – Rs 10,000) 30 31.20 30 31.20

194C

A Payment to contractor/sub-contractor (Monetary Limit – Rs 30,000 per contract or Rs 1,00,000 for aggregate amount during the year)        
a. HUF/Individuals 1 1
b. Others 2 2

194D

Insurance commission

(Monetary Limit – Rs 15,000)

5 10

194DA

A Payment in respect of life insurance policy w.e.f. 1/9/2019, the tax shall be deducted on the amount of income comprised in insurance pay-out

(Monetary Limit – Rs 1,00,000)

5 5

194E

Payment to non-resident sportsmen/sports association 20.80 20.80

194EE

A Payment in respect of deposit under National Savings scheme

(Monetary Limit – Rs 2,500)

10 10.40 10

194F

Payment on account of repurchase of unit by Mutual Fund or Unit Trust of India 20 20.80 20

194G

Commission, etc., on sale of lottery tickets

(Monetary Limit – Rs 15,000)

5 5.20 5 5.20

194H

Commission or brokerage

(Monetary Limit – Rs 15,000)

5 5

194-I

Rent

(Monetary Limit – Rs 2,40,000)

       
a. Plant & Machinery 2 2
b. Land or building or furniture or fitting 10 10

194-IA

Payment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural land

(Monetary Limit – Consideration exceeding Rs 50,00,000)

1 1

194-IB

A Payment of rent by individual or HUF not liable to tax audit

(Monetary Limit – Rent for the month or part of the month exceeds Rs 50,000)

5

194-IC

Payment of monetary consideration under Joint Development Agreements 10 10

194J

A Payment for fees for Technical services, Professional services or royalty etc.

(Monetary Limit –Rs 30,000 p.a)

       
a. Fee for technical services 2

 

(w.e.f. 01.04.2020)

2

 

(w.e.f. 01.04.2020)

b. Fee in other all cases as per Section 194J 10 10

194K

a)

b)

c)

Payment of any income in respect of:

Units of a Mutual Fund as per Section 10(23D)

The Units from the administrator

Units from specified company

10

 

(W.e.f 01/04/2020)

10

194LA

A Payment of compensation on acquisition of certain immovable property

(Monetary Limit –Rs 2,50,000 p.a.)

10 10

194LB

Payment of interest on infrastructure debt fund 5.20   5.20

194LBA(1)

Business trust shall deduct tax while distributing, any interest received or receivable by it from a SPV or any income received from renting or leasing or letting out any real estate asset owned directly by it, to its unit holders. 10 10

194LBA(2)

A Business trust shall deduct tax while distributing any interest income received or receivable by it from a SPV to its unit holders. 5.20 5.20

194LBA(3)

Business trust shall deduct tax while distributing any income received from renting or leasing or letting out any real estate asset owned directly by it to its unit holders. 31.20 41.6

194LBB

Investment fund paying an income to a unit holder [other than income which is exempt under Section 10(23FBB)] 10 31.20 10 41.6

194LBC

Income in respect of investment made in a securitisation trust (specified in Explanation of section 115 TCA) 25% in case of Individual or HUF

 

30% in case of other resident person

31.20 10 41.6

194LC

Payment of interest by an Indian Company or a business trust in respect of money borrowed in foreign currency under a loan agreement or by way of issue of long-term bonds (including long-term infrastructure bond)

Note: Now TDS at concessional rate of 5% will be applicable for borrowings made after April 1, 2020 but before July 1, 2023.

5.20 5.20

194LD

A Payment of interest on rupee denominated bond of an Indian Company or Government securities to a Foreign Institutional Investor or a Qualified Foreign Investor

Note: Now TDS at concessional rate of 5% will be applicable for borrowings made after April 1, 2020 but before July 1, 2023.

5.20 5.20

194M

Payment of commission (not being insurance commission), brokerage, contractual fee, professional fee to a resident person by an Individual or a HUF who are not liable to deduct TDS under section 194C, 194H, or 194J. 5 5

194N

Cash withdrawal in excess of Rs. 1 crore during the previous year from one or more account maintained by a person with a banking company, co-operative society engaged in business of banking or a post office 2 2

194-O

Applicable for E-Commerce operator for sale of goods or provision of service facilitated by it through its digital or electronic facility or platform.  1

 

(w.e.f. 01.04.2020)

1

 

(w.e.f. 01.04.2020)

195

Payment of any other sum to a Non-resident        
a. An Income in respect of investment made by a Non-resident Indian Citizen 20.80
b. Income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in Section 115E in case of a Non-resident Indian Citizen 10.40  
c. An Income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in sub-clause (iii) of clause (c) of sub-Section (1) of Section 112 10.40 10.40
d. Income by way of long-term capital gains as referred to in Section 112A 10.40 10.40
e. An Income by way of short-term capital gains referred to in Section 111A 15.60 15.60
f.
Any other income by way of long-term capital gains [not being long-term capital gains referred to in clauses 10(33), 10(36) and 112A 20.80 20.80
g. Income by way of interest payable by Government or an Indian concern on moneys borrowed or debt incurred by Government or the Indian concern in foreign currency (not being income by way of interest referred to in Section 194LB or Section 194LC) 20.80   20.80
h. The Income by way of royalty payable by Government or an Indian concern in pursuance of an agreement made by it with the Government or the Indian concern where such royalty is in consideration for the transfer of all or any rights (including the granting of a licence) in respect of copyright in any book on a subject referred to in the first proviso to sub-section (1A) of Section 115A of the Income-tax Act, to the Indian concern, or in respect of any computer software referred to in the second proviso to sub-section (1A) of Section 115A of the Income-tax Act, to a person resident in India 10.40 10.40
i. Income by way of royalty [not being royalty of the nature referred to point g) above E] payable by Government or an Indian concern in pursuance of an agreement made by it with the Government or the Indian concern and where such agreement is with an Indian concern, the agreement is approved by the Central Government or where it relates to a matter included in the industrial policy, for the time being in force, of the Government of India, the agreement is in accordance with that policy 10.40
  A) Where the agreement is made after the 31st day of march,1961 but before 1st April 1976 52
  B) Where the agreement is made after the 31st March, 1976 10.40
j Income by way of fees for technical services payable by Government or an Indian concern in pursuance of an agreement made by it with the Government or the Indian concern and where such agreement is with an Indian concern, the agreement is approved by the Central Government or where it relates to a matter included in the industrial policy, for the time being in force, of the Government of India, the agreement is in accordance with that policy 10.40
  A) Where the agreement is made after the 29th February 1964 but before 1st April 1976 52
  B) Where the agreement is made after the 31st March, 1976 10.40
k. Any other income 31.20 41.60

196B

Income from units (including long-term capital gain on transfer of such units) to an offshore fund 10.40 10.40

196C

The Income from foreign currency bonds or GDR of an Indian company (including long-term capital gain on transfer of such bonds or GDR) 10.40 10.40

196D

Income of foreign Institutional Investors from securities (not being dividend or capital gain arising from such securities) 20.80 20.80

 

Further it was said that the rates of TDS are after considering cess @4% and shall be increased by applicable surcharge.