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TDS Rates-Applicable to a person other than a company

Last modified on December 16, 2023 by CA Bigyan Kumar Mishra

Applicable for the Assessment year 2020-21

Particulars TDS Rates (in %)
where the person is resident in India-
Section 192: Payment of salary Normal Slab Rate
Section 192A: Payment of accumulated balance of provident fund which is taxable in the hands of an employee. 10
Section 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
b) any 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
c) any security of the Central or State Government; 10
[i.e. 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2003 and 7.75% Saving (Taxable) Bonds, 2018]
d) interest on any other security 10
Section 194A: Income by way of interest other than “Interest on securities” 10
Section 194B: Income by way of winnings from lotteries, crossword puzzles, card games and other games of any sort 30
Section 194BB: Income by way of winnings from horse races 30
Section 194C: Payment to contractor/sub-contractor
a) HUF/Individuals 1
b) Others 2
Section 194D: Insurance commission 5
Section 194DA: Payment in respect of life insurance policy 5
w.e.f. 1/9/2019, the tax shall be deducted on the amount of income comprised in insurance pay-out
Section 194EE: Payment in respect of deposit under National Savings scheme 10
Section 194F: Payment on account of repurchase of unit by Mutual Fund or Unit Trust of India 20
Section 194G: Commission, etc., on sale of lottery tickets 5
Section 194H: Commission or brokerage 5
Section 194-I: Rent
a) Plant & Machinery 2
b) Land or building or furniture or fitting 10
Section 194-IA: Payment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural land 1
Section 194-IB:Payment of rent by individual or HUF not liable to tax audit 5
Note: This provision is applicable from June 1, 2017
Section 194-IC:Payment of monetary consideration under Joint Development Agreements 10
Section 194J: Any sum paid by way of 10
a)  Fee for professional services,
b)  Fee for technical services
c)  Royalty,
d)  Remuneration/fee/commission to a director or
e)  For not carrying out any activity in relation to any business
f)  For not sharing any know-how, patent, copyright etc.
Note: With effect from June 1, 2017 the rate of TDS would be 2% in case of payee engaged in business of operation of call center.
Section 194LA: Payment of compensation on acquisition of certain immovable property 10
Note: With effect from April 1, 2017, no deduction of tax shall be made on any payment which is exempt from levy of income-tax under Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013.
Section 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
Section 194LBB: Investment fund paying an income to a unit holder [other than income which is exempt under Section 10(23FBB)] 10
Section 194LBC: Income in respect of investment made in a securitisation trust (specified in Explanation of section115TCA) 25% in case of Individual or HUF
30% in case of other person
Section 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%
Tax shall be deducted under section 194M with effect from 1/09/2019 when aggregate of sum credited or paid during a financial year exceeds Rs. 50 lakh.
Section 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%
Any Other Income 10
 where the person is not resident in India*-
Section 192: Payment of Salary Normal Slab Rate
Section 192A: Payment of accumulated balance of provident fund which is taxable in the hands of an employee. 10
Section 194B: Income by way of winnings from lotteries, crossword puzzles, card games and other games of any sort 30
Section 194BB: Income by way of winnings from horse races 30
Section 194E: Payment to non-resident sportsmen/sports association 20
Section 194EE: Payment in respect of deposits under National Savings Scheme 10
Section 194F:Payment on account of repurchase of unit by Mutual Fund or Unit Trust of India 20
Section 194G: Commission, etc., on sale of lottery tickets 5
Section 194LB: Payment of interest on infrastructure debt fund 5
Section 194LBA(2): Business trust shall deduct tax while distributing any interest income received or receivable by it from a SPV to its unit holders. 5
Section 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. 30
Section 194LBB: Investment fund paying an income to a unit holder [other than income which is exempt under Section 10(23FBB)]. 30
Section 194LBC: Income in respect of investment made in a securitisation trust (specified in Explanation of section115TCA) 30
Section 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) 5
Note: With effect from April 1, 2018 benefit of such concessional TDS rate has been further extended by three years. Now TDS at concessional rate of 5% will be applicable for borrowings made before July 1, 2020.
Section 194LD: Payment of interest on rupee denominated bond of an Indian Company or Government securities to a Foreign Institutional Investor or a Qualified Foreign Investor 5
Note: With effect from April 1, 2018 benefit of such concessional TDS rate has been further extended by three years. Now TDS at concessional rate of 5% will be applicable for borrowings made before July 1, 2020.
Section 195: Payment of any other sum to a Non-resident
a) Income in respect of investment made by a Non-resident Indian Citizen 20
b) Income by way of long-term capital gains referred to in Section 115E in case of a Non-resident Indian Citizen 10
c) 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
d) Income by way of long-term capital gains as referred to in Section 112A 10
e) Income by way of short-term capital gains referred to in Section 111A 15
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
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
h) 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 
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
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
k) Any other income 30
Section 196B: Income from units (including long-term capital gain on transfer of such units) to an offshore fund 10
Section 196C: Income from foreign currency bonds or GDR of an Indian company (including long-term capital gain on transfer of such bonds or GDR) 10
Section 196D: Income of foreign Institutional Investors from securities (not being dividend or capital gain arising from such securities) 20

* The rate of TDS shall be increased by applicable surcharge and Health & Education cess.

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CA. Bigyan Kumar Mishra is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.He writes about personal finance, income tax, goods and services tax (GST), stock market, company law and other topics on finance. Follow him on facebook or instagram or twitter.

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