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TMI BlogDisallowance of expenditure for non- deduction of tax at source - THE FINANCE (No. 2) BILL, 2014X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Disallowance of expenditure for non- deduction of tax at source - THE FINANCE (No. 2) BILL, 2014 - News and Press Release Dated:- 13-7-2014 - News - Disallowance of expenditure for non- deduction of tax at source The existing provisions of section 40(a)(i) of the Act provide that certain payments such as interest, royalty and fee for technical services made to a non-resident shall not ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... be allowed as deduction for computing business income if tax on such payments was not deducted, or after deduction, was not paid within the time prescribed under section 200(1) of the Act. The Act contains similar provisions for disallowance of business expenditure in respect of certain payments made to the residents. Under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act, in case of payments made to resident, the de ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ductor is allowed to claim deduction for payments as expenditure in the previous year of payment, if tax is deducted during the previous year and the same is paid on or before the due date specified for filing of return of income under section 139(1) of the Act. However, in case of disallowance for non-payment of tax from payments made to non-residents, this extended time limit of payment up to th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e date of filing of return of income under section 139(1) is not available. In order to provide similar extended time limit for payment of tax deducted from payments made to non-residents, it is proposed that the deductor shall be allowed to claim deduction for payments made to non-residents in the previous year of payment, if tax is deducted during the previous year and the same is paid o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n or before the due date specified for filing of return under section 139(1) of the Act. As mentioned above, in case of non-deduction or non-payment of tax deducted at source (TDS) from certain payments made to residents, the entire amount of expenditure on which tax was deductible is disallowed under section 40(a)(ia) for the purposes of computing income under the head Profits and gains ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of business or profession . The disallowance of whole of the amount of expenditure results into undue hardship. In order to reduce the hardship, it is proposed that in case of non-deduction or non-payment of TDS on payments made to residents as specified in section 40(a)(ia) of the Act, the disallowance shall be restricted to 30% of the amount of expenditure claimed. Further, exist ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ing provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of the Act provides that certain payments such as interest, commission, brokerage, rent, royalty fee for technical services and contract payment made to a resident shall not be allowed as deduction for computing business income if tax on such payments was not deducted, or after deduction, was not paid within the time specified under the said section. Chapter XVI ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... I-B of the Act mandates deduction of tax from certain other payments such as salary, directors fee, which are currently not specified under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act. The payments on which tax is deductible under Chapter XVII-B but not specified under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act may also be claimed as expenditure for the purposes of computation of income under the head Profits and gains from ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... business or profession . Section 40(a)(ia) has proved to be an effective tool for ensuring compliance of TDS provisions by the payers. Therefore, in order to improve the TDS compliance in respect of payments to residents which are currently not specified in section 40(a)(ia), it is proposed that the disallowance under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act shall extend to all expenditure on which ta ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... x is deductible under Chapter XVII-B of the Act. These amendments will take effect from 1st April, 2015 and will, accordingly, apply in relation to the assessment year 2015-16 and subsequent years. [Clause 14] - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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