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..... Suppose a lic agent submits lower tds certificate ,issued by I.Tax authorities, to lic authorities.The limit prescribed is Rs.20 lacs against lic commission income for f.y.2008-09 @ 3%.If commission payment exceeds rs.20 lacs during f.y.2008-09 at ant time ,say rs.22 lacs, then lic auth. deducts TDS @ 10.3 % on full amt. of rs.22 lacs and not on balance amt. of rs.2 lacs.(22lacs-20 lacs limit).Act .....

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..... ually, the practice followed and accepted by the I.Tax dept. is that upto the limit prescribed by IT dept,TDS is deducted at a lower rate and thereafter TDS is deducted at 10.3 % on amt. exceeding Prescribed limit (in our case it is rs.20 lacs). The lic authorities are not ready to change this practice. They want to refer actual legal text matter which we submit as defence. I require any old circu .....

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..... lar or instructions from CBDT where the present practice followed is narrated.or Is there any case law supporting agent's view. - Reply By Surender Gupta - The Reply = Statutory provisions like section 197 and rule 28 and 28A regarding deduction of tax at lower rate of salient on this issue. I think, it should be clear from the bare reading of the certificate issued by income tax departme .....

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..... nt about the manner in which TDS to be deducted. Alternatively, it would be a better option if you approach the certificate issuing authority to clarify the manner in which TDS is to be deducted once the maximum limit prescribed in the certificate is crossed. - Reply By Rama Krishana - The Reply = I agree with the view expressed by Mr. Surender Gupta. Only a mutual negotiation with the LIC or dep .....

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..... artment would solve your problem in a better way. Last resort is judiciary. - Case Law - Query Started By: - sunil mehta Dated:- 3-3-2009 Income Tax - Got 2 Replies - Income Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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