{"id":8051,"date":"2025-04-01T17:39:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T12:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/?p=8051"},"modified":"2025-04-07T12:36:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T07:06:28","slug":"rates-of-tds-tax-deducted-at-source-for-fy-2025-26-1st-april-2025-to-31st-march-2026-by-finance-act-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/?p=8051","title":{"rendered":"Rates of TDS (tax deducted at source) for FY 2025-26 (1st April 2025 to 31st March-2026) (By Finance Act 2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Payment Type<\/strong><\/td>Threshold Limit (Rs)<\/strong><\/td> | Resident -TDS Rate (%) <\/strong><\/td> | Non-Resident -TDS Rate (%) <\/strong>(including EC & SHEC)<\/td><\/tr> | Section 192<\/strong>: Payment of salary<\/td> | Basic exemption limit<\/td> | Normal Slab Rate (as opted by employee)<\/td> | Normal Slab Rate (as opted by employee)<\/td><\/tr> | Section 192A<\/strong>: Payment of accumulated balance of provident fund which is taxable in the hands of an employee<\/td> | 50, 000<\/td> | 10 (w.e.f. 1.4.23, if no PAN then 20% earlier it was MMR)<\/strong><\/td> | 10.40(Not applicable for Foreign Companies)<\/td><\/tr> | Section 193<\/strong>: Interest on securities<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td><\/tr> | 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;<\/td> | 5000<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | 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;<\/td> | 5000<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | c) any security of the Central or State Government;[i.e. 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2003 and 7.75% Saving (Taxable) Bonds, 2018<\/strong><\/td> | 10, 000<\/td> | 10 <\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | d) interest on any listed demat security or other security<\/td> | 10000<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194<\/strong>: Dividend <\/td> | 10000<\/strong><\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194A<\/strong>: \u2013 Interest other than interest on securities \u2013 Others<\/td> | 10000<\/strong><\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194A<\/strong>: Banks \/ Co-operative society engaged in business of banking \/ Post Office<\/td> | 50, 000<\/strong><\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194A<\/strong>: Senior citizenThe interest amount should be earned from the following:-Deposits with banks;-Deposits with post offices-Fixed deposit schemes-Recurring deposit schemes<\/td> | 100000<\/strong><\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194B<\/strong>: Income by way of winnings from lotteries, crossword puzzles, card games and other games of any sort<\/td> | 10000\/- for single transaction w.e.f 1.4.25<\/strong><\/td> | 30<\/td> | 31.20<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194BA<\/strong>: Income from online gaming (w.e.f. 01.04.2023)<\/td> | –<\/td> | 30 <\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194BB<\/strong>: Income by way of winnings from horse races<\/td> | 10, 000 (for whole year as clarified in finance act 2023)<\/strong><\/td> | 30<\/td> | 31.20<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194C<\/strong>: Payment to contractor \/ sub-contractor<\/td> | Rs 30, 000 per contract or Rs 1, 00, 000 for aggregate amount during the year<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td><\/tr> | a) HUF\/ Individuals<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 1<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | b) Others<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 2<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194D<\/strong>: Insurance commission<\/td> | 20, 000<\/strong><\/td> | 5<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194DA<\/strong>: Payment in respect of life insurance policy w.e.f. 1\/9\/2019, the tax shall be deducted on the amount of income comprised in insurance pay-out | <\/td> 100000<\/td> 2<\/td> – –<\/td><\/tr> Section 194E<\/strong>: Payment to non-resident sportsmen \/sports association<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 20.80<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194EE<\/strong>: Payment in respect of deposit under National Savings scheme<\/td> | 2, 500<\/td> | 10<\/td> | 10.40(Not applicable for Foreign Companies)<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194F<\/strong>: Payment on account of repurchase of unit by Mutual Fund or Unit Trust of India<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 20<\/td> | 20.80(<\/strong>Not applicable for Foreign Companies)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> | Section 194G<\/strong>: Commission, etc., on sale of lottery tickets<\/td> | 20000 <\/td> 2 <\/td> 5.20<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194H<\/strong>: Commission or brokerage<\/td> | 20000<\/strong><\/td> 2<\/td> \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194I<\/strong>: Rent<\/td> | 50000 per month<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td><\/tr> | a) Plant & Machinery<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 2<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | b) Land or building or furniture or fitting<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194-IA<\/strong>: Payment on transfer of certain immovable property other than agricultural land<\/td> | 50, 00, 000<\/td> | 1<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194-IB<\/strong>: Payment of rent by individual or HUF not liable to tax audit | <\/td> Rs 50, 000 per month<\/td> | 2<\/td> \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194-IC<\/strong>: Payment of monetary consideration under Joint Development Agreements<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194J<\/strong>: Payment for fees for Technical services, Professional services or royalty etc.<\/td> | Rs 50, 000 p.a<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td><\/tr> | a) Cases, wherein, the payee is engaged in the business of the operation of Call Centre only (effective from 1st<\/sup> June 2017)<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 2<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | b) In case of fees for technical services<\/strong> (not being<\/strong> a professional royalty where such royalty <\/strong>is in the nature of consideration for sale, distribution or exhibition of cinematographic film<\/strong>) (effective from 1st<\/sup> April 2020)<\/strong><\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 2<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | c) Professional royalty where such royalty <\/strong>is in the nature of consideration for sale, distribution or exhibition of cinematographic film<\/strong><\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | d) In case of fees for any other professional services<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | e) In case the payee fails to furnish PAN<\/strong><\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | 20<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194K: <\/strong>Payment of any income in respect ofa) Units of a Mutual Fund as per Section 10(23D)b) Units from the administratorc) Units from specified company(This Section is inserted by Finance Act, 2020 which is applicable from 01\/04\/2020)<\/td> | 10000<\/strong><\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LA<\/strong>: Payment of compensation on acquisition of certain immovable property<\/td> | 500000<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LB<\/strong>: Payment of interest on infrastructure debt fund<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 5.20<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LBA(1)<\/strong>: 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.<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LBA(2)<\/strong>: Payment of the nature referred to in Section 10(23FC)(a)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 5<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LBA(2)<\/strong>: Payment of the nature referred to in Section 10(23FC)(b)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LBA(3)<\/strong>: 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.<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | For Non Resident Individual \u2013 31.20 For Foreign Company \u2013 41.6<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LBB<\/strong>: Investment fund paying an income to a unit holder [other than income which is exempt under Section 10(23FBB)]<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10<\/td> | For Non Resident Individual \u2013 31.20.For Foreign Company \u2013 41.6<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LBC<\/strong>: Income in respect of investment made in a securitisation trust (specified in Explanation <\/em>of section 115TCA)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10%<\/td> | For Non Resident Individual \u2013 31.20 For Foreign Company \u2013 41.6<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LC<\/strong>: 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)Note: <\/strong>Now TDS at concessional rate of 5% will be applicable for borrowings made after April 1, 2020 but before July 1, 2023.<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 5.20[In case where interest is payable in respect of Long-term Bond or Rupee Denominated Bond listed on recognised stock exchange located in IFSC then rate will be 4.16%]<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194LD<\/strong>: Payment of interest on rupee denominated bond of an Indian Company or Government securities to a Foreign Institutional Investor or a Qualified Foreign InvestorNote: <\/strong>Now TDS at concessional rate of 5% will be applicable for borrowings made after April 1, 2020 but before July 1, 2023.<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | –<\/td> | 5.20<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194M:<\/strong> 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.Tax shall be deducted under section 194M with effect from 1\/09\/2019. | <\/td> 50 Lakhs<\/td> | 2<\/td> \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194N:<\/strong>a) Filed the returns of income for all of the three assessment years relevant to the three previous years and cash withdrawals exceeding 1 cr (W.e.f. 1-4-2023, limit is Rs. 3 crore for co-operative society)<\/strong><\/td> | Co-operative society= Rs. 3 Crores | and Others = 1 crore<\/strong><\/td> 2<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | b) Not Filed the returns of income for all of the three assessment years relevant to the three previous years: (This provision is applicable w.e.f. 01 July, 2020)<\/strong> | \u2013 Cash withdrawals from 20 Lakhs to 1 Cr (W.e.f. 1-4-2023, limit is Rs. 3 crore for co-operative society)<\/strong><\/td> Co-operative society= Rs. 3 Crores | and Others = 1 crore<\/strong><\/td> 2(w.e.f. 01 July, 2020)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | \u2013 Cash withdrawals exceeding 1 cr (W.e.f. 1-4-2023, limit is Rs. 3 crore for co-operative society)<\/strong><\/td> | Co-operative society= Rs. 3 Crores | and Others = 1 crore<\/strong><\/td> 5<\/td> | \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194O: <\/strong>Applicable for E-Commerce operator for sale of goods or provision of service facilitated by it through its digital or electronic facility or platform.(In case the E-commerce participant does not furnish PAN or Aadhar Number to the e-commerce operator, TDS shall be deducted at the rate of 5%<\/em> under section 206AA of the Act)(This Section is inserted by Finance Act, 2020 which is applicable from 01\/10\/2020)<\/strong><\/td> | Rs. 500000<\/td> | 0.1<\/td> \u2013<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194P<\/strong>: | TDS on Senior Citizen above 75 Years<\/td> –<\/td> | Slab rate<\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194Q:<\/strong> | Purchase of goods (applicable w.e.f 01.07.2021)<\/strong><\/td> Rs. 50 Lakh | (refer note 1 below)<\/td> 0.1% <\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194R- <\/strong> | Any person (excluding individual & HUF whose turnover does not exceed Rs. 1 cr. in case of business or Rs. 50 lakh) in case of profession) providing benefits or perquisites (whether in kind or cash) to any resident. (applicable w.e.f 01.07.2022)<\/strong><\/td> Rs. 20000\/-<\/td> | 10%<\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194S<\/strong> | Any Person making payment (whether in kind or cash) to any resident for transfer of virtual digital assets. (applicable w.e.f 01.07.2022)<\/strong><\/td> Rs. 50000 for specified person (Rs. 10000 for others) Refer note 4<\/td> | 1%<\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | Section 194T<\/strong> | TDS on payments made by firms to their partners (introduced by Finance budget 2024 and made applicable from 01.04.2025)<\/td> 20000<\/td> | 10%<\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | Section 195<\/strong>: Payment of any other sum to a Non-resident<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td> | \ufeff<\/td><\/tr> | a) Income in respect of investment made by a Non-resident Indian Citizen<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 20.80<\/td><\/tr> | b) Income by way of long-term capital gains<\/strong> referred to in Section 115E in case of a Non-resident Indian Citizen<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | 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<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | d) Income by way of long-term capital gains as referred to in Section 112A<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | e) Income by way of short-term capital gains referred to in Section 111A<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 15.60<\/td><\/tr> | 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<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 20.80<\/td><\/tr> | 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)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 20.80<\/td><\/tr> | 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<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | 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<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | 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<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | k) Any other income<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 31.20<\/td><\/tr> | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | Section 196B<\/strong>: Income from units (including long-term capital gain on transfer of such units) to an offshore fund<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | Section 196C<\/strong>: Income from foreign currency bonds or GDR of an Indian company (including long-term capital gain on transfer of such bonds or GDR)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 10.40<\/td><\/tr> | Section 196D<\/strong>: Income of foreign Institutional Investors from securities (not being dividend or capital gain arising from such securities)<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | \u2013<\/td> | 20.80<\/td><\/tr> | Section 206AB<\/strong>: | TDS on non-filers of ITR at higher rates (applicable w.e.f 01.07.2021)<\/strong> Removed w.e.f 1.4.2025<\/td> Refer note 1<\/td> | Refer note1<\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr> | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td> | –<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n | Note: Changed by Budget 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Section 206AB & 206CCA removed :- NO need to check no need now for businesses to verify if the person has filed tax returns or not in order to determine the TDS or TCS rates<\/h5>\n\n\n\nSection 206AB & 206CCA \u2013 Exclusion of specified category from non-filers of tax return w.e.f 1st April 2023. These sections provide for Higher TCS\/TDS rate for non-filer of ITR but there are certain persons who are not obliged to file tax return in India i.e. non-resident with no PAN and persons notified by the government. W.e.f. 1 April 2023 it is proposed to exclude such persons from the ambit of this Section and provide relief from a higher TDS\/TCS rate. but w.e.f. 1.4.2025, Section 206AB & 206CCA removed :- NO need to check no need now for businesses to verify if the person has filed tax returns or not in order to determine the TDS or TCS rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. The TDS rate for section 194LBC – Income received from investment in securitization trusts for residents has been reduced to 10%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Thershold limit of many tds sections changed as updated in above chart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. 194T inserved by Finance Act 2024 for TDS on remuneration (bonus, commission, salary, interst ) paid to partners by firm, is made applicale w.e.f. 1.4.2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n Important updates by earlier Finance Acts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n TDS @ 1% on transfer or exchange of virtual digital assets is to be deducted w.e.f. FY 2022-23. where the consideration for transfer of virtual digital asset is (a) wholly in kind or in exchange of another virtual For the purposes of this section \u201cspecified person\u201d means a person,\u2013<\/strong> If TDS is not deducted then interest @ 1% per month or part thereof, for the period from the date on which TDS is deductible\/collectible to the date on which TDS\/TCS is actually deducted\/collected. But if TDS is deducted but not paid then Interest @ 1.5% per month or part thereof, for the period from the date on which TDS is actually deducted\/collected to the date on which such TDS\/TCS is actually paid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n (10) W.e.f. 1st April 2022, The value for propose of section 194-IA is higher of consideration for the transfer of an immovable property OR the stamp duty value of such property.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" List of TDS (tax deducted at source) rates along with related transactions and budget proposals for the financial year 2025-26 (AY-2026-27) is provided in the table given below.- TDS Rate Chart for FY 2025-26 (AY 2026-27) Payment Type Threshold Limit (Rs) Resident -TDS Rate (%) Non-Resident -TDS Rate (%) (including EC & SHEC) Section 192: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,457,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking-investment","category-income-tax-updates-for-fy-2025-26-ay-2026-27","category-finance-taxation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/pexels-photo-4386372-1.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9X28M-25R","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8051"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8063,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8051\/revisions\/8063"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cacube.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} |