Tax Collected at Source (TCS) - Simplified

Understanding Tax Collection at Source (TCS) - rates, payments, and exemptions. Stay informed!

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Understanding TCS

Tax Collected at Source (TCS) is an additional amount collected as tax by a seller from the buyer at the time of sale on specified goods, remitted to the government.

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TCS Goods & Rates

Section 206C of the Income Tax Act governs the goods on which TCS is applicable. - Rates vary for different goods like Liquor, Timber, Minerals - Sellers must have TAN to collect TCS

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TCS Collection & Returns

Collection and management of TCS involve timely deposit of the collected tax, filing of quarterly returns in Form 27EQ, and adherence to deadlines.

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TCS Exemption

TCS exemptions exist for transactions like personal consumption and non-trading purposes.

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