TMI BlogWorks Contract - failure to deduct tax - Penal Consequences to Awarder and ContractorX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... The facts : i. The Awarder has engaged the Contractor for a Civil Contract of Rs 2 crores ii. The Contractor has been permitted to pay tax under the Compounding Scheme and has submitted the Certificate obtained from the Assessing Authority to the Awarder. Rate of Tax at the rate of 3 percent . iii. The Awarder has been making advance payments periodically. However, the Awarder was not d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... educting Tax at the rate of 3 percent . No tax was also remitted by the Awarder. iv. The Contractor has not so far raised any Tax Invoice as contemplated in the VAT Rules. The Contractor has been accounting it as Advance Receipts. v.The Contractor has recently been served a notice from the Intelligence Wing of the CT Department seeking to impose penalty for filing untrue returns etc., ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... vi.The Awarder at the behest of the Contractor has now remitted the tax at the rate of 3 percent on all the Advance Payments made. The Awarder has also issued Certificates evidencing payment of Taxes to the Contractor. The questions are : When the Awarder has to deduct tax and remit the same, is there any liability on the part of the Contractor especially when the Contractor has furnis ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... hed the permission from the Assessing Authority for the Compounded Tax ? What are the consequences in the case of the Awarder for failure to deduct and remit tax at the time of making payments ? And for delay in payment of taxes ? When the Awarder has subsequently paid the taxes will there be any penal consequences for delayed payment of taxes in the case of the Contractor ? - Reply B ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... y Pradeep Khatri - The Reply = Not deducting and paying the TDS (WCT) under VAT Laws within prescribed time limit, attracts panel consequences like penalty and statutory interest. The Contractee has to issue a certificate to the contractor that they had deducted TDS on the total contract value. On the basis of certificate the contractor would get his assessment done. - Works Contract - failure ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to deduct tax - Penal Consequences to Awarder and Contractor - Query Started By: - Ramachandran and Ramachandran Associates Subramanian Dated:- 22-2-2014 Value Added Tax - VAT-CST - Got 1 Reply - VAT and Sales Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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