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No TDS on Certain Payments (Section 393) w.e.f 01.04.2026

No TDS on Certain Payments (Section 393) w.e.f 01.04.2026

NO TDS ON CERTAIN PAYMENTS

(Section – 393, Income-Tax Act, 2025)

[With effect from 1st April, 2026]

Sl. No.

Provisions for tax deduction at source

Condition for no deduction on income or sum

A

B

C

1.

Commission or Brokerage referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 1(ii)].

Commission or brokerage payable by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited or Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited to their public call office franchisees.

2.

Rent referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 2(ii)].

Income by way of rent credited or paid to a business trust, being a real estate investment trust, in respect of any real estate asset, referred to in Schedule V (Table: Sl. No. 4), owned directly by such business trust.

3.

Compensation on acquisition of certain immovable property referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 3(iii)].

Income by way of any award or agreement which has been exempted from levy of income-tax under section 96 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (30 of 2013).

4.

Income in respect of units referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 4(i)].

If income is of the nature of capital gain.

5.

Income from units of a business trust referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 4(ii)].

Income of the nature referred to in Schedule V [Table: Sl. No. 3.B(b)], if the special purpose vehicle referred to in the said serial number has not exercised the option under section 200.

6.

Interest on securities referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 5(i)].

(a)

 Interest payable on—

(i)

 National Development Bonds;

(ii)

 such debentures, issued by such institution or authority or any other person as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf;

(iii)

 any security of the Central Government or a State Government, other than—

(a)

 8% Saving (Taxable) Bonds, 2003; or

(b)

 7.75% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2018; or

(c)

 Floating Rate Savings Bonds, 2020 (Taxable); or

(d)

 any other security of the Central Government or State Government as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf;

(b)

 interest payable to—

(i)

 the Life Insurance Corporation of India established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (31 of 1956), in respect of any securities owned by it or in which it has full beneficial interest; or

(ii)

 the General Insurance Corporation of India or to any of the four companies, formed by virtue of the schemes made under section 16(1) of the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (57 of 1972), in respect of any securities owned by the Corporation or such company or in which the Corporation or such company has full beneficial interest; or

(iii)

 any other insurer in respect of any securities owned by it or in which it has full beneficial interest; or

(iv)

 a “business trust”, as defined in section 2(21), in respect of any securities, by a special purpose vehicle referred to in Schedule V (Table: Sl. No. 3).

7.

Interest other than interest on securities referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 5(ii) and 5(iii)].

(a) Interest income credited or paid to—
(i) any banking company; or
(ii)

any financial corporation established by or under a Central Act or State Act or Provincial Act; or

(iii)

the Life Insurance Corporation of India established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (31 of 1956); or

(iv) the Unit Trust of India; or
(v)

any company or co-operative society carrying on the business of insurance; or

(vi)

such other institution, association or body or class of institutions, associations or bodies which the Central Government may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, notified in this behalf before the 1st April, 2020;

(b) interest income credited or paid—
(i)

by a co-operative society other than a co-operative bank, to a member thereof; or

(ii)

by a co-operative society to any other co-operative society; or

(iii)

in respect of deposits with a primary agricultural credit society or a primary credit society or a co-operative land mortgage bank or a co-operative land development bank; or

(iv)

in respect of deposits (other than time deposits made on or after the 1st July, 1995) with a co-operative society, other than a co-operative society or bank referred to in sub-clause (iii), engaged in the business of banking,

except when,—
(A)

where the total sales, gross receipts or turnover of the co-operative society exceed fifty crore rupees during the tax year immediately preceding the tax year in which such interest is credited or paid and;

(B)

the amount or aggregate of amounts of interest credited or paid exceeds the threshold limit mentioned in section 393(1) (Table: Sl. No. 5(ii)D); and

(c) interest income credited or paid—
(i)

by the Central Government under any provision of this Act or the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), or the Estate Duty Act, 1953 (34 of 1953), or the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), or the Gift-tax Act, 1958 (18 of 1958), the Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964 (7 of 1964), or the Interest-tax Act, 1974 (45 of 1974);

(ii)

in respect of deposits under any scheme framed by the Central Government and notified by it in this behalf;

(iii)

in respect of deposits (other than time deposits made on or after the 1st July, 1995) with a banking company;

(iv)

by way of interest on the compensation amount awarded by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, where the amount of such income or the aggregate of the amounts of such income does not exceed ₹ 50,000 during the tax year;

(v)

or payable by an infrastructure capital company; or infrastructure capital fund; or infrastructure debt fund; or a public sector company; or scheduled bank in relation to a zero-coupon bond issued on or after the 1st June 2005 by such company or fund or public sector company or scheduled bank;

(vi)

as referred to in Schedule V (Table: Sl. No. 3);

(vii)

by a firm to a partner of the firm.

8.

Payments to contractors referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 6(i)].

(a) Where—
(i)

any sum credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the tax year to the account of a contractor during the course of business of plying, hiring or leasing goods carriages; and

(ii)

that contractor owns ten or less goods carriages at any time during the tax year; and

(iii)

furnishes a declaration to that effect, along with his Permanent Account Number, to the person paying or crediting the sum; and

(iv)

The person responsible for paying to the contractor furnishes to the prescribed income-tax authority the particulars in such form and within such time as may be prescribed;

(b)

where such sum is credited or paid by an individual or a Hindu undivided family exclusively for personal purposes of such individual or any member of the Hindu undivided family.

9.

Fees for professional or technical services referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 6(iii)].

Where such sum is credited or paid by an individual or a Hindu undivided family exclusively for personal purposes of such individual or any member of Hindu undivided family.

10.

Dividend referred to in section 393(1) (Table: Sl. No. 7).

Dividend income credited or paid to—

(a)

the Life Insurance Corporation of India established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (31 of 1956), in respect of any shares owned by it or in which it has full beneficial interest;

(b)

the General Insurance Corporation of India or to any of the four companies, formed by virtue of the schemes made under section 16(1) of the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (57 of 1972), in respect of any shares owned by the Corporation or such company or in which the Corporation or such company has full beneficial interest;

(c)

any other insurer in respect of any shares owned by it or in which it has a full beneficial interest;

(d)

a “business trust”, as defined in section 2(21), by a special purpose vehicle referred to in Schedule V (Note 2);

(e)

any other person as may be notified by the Central Government in this behalf;

(f)

a shareholder, being an individual, if—

(I)

the dividend is paid by the company by any mode other than cash; and

(II)

amount or aggregate of amounts of such dividend distributed or paid or likely to be distributed or paid during the tax year does not exceed ₹ 10,000.

11.

Payment by e-commerce operator to e-commerce participant referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 8(v)].

Where the amount is credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the tax year to the account of an e-commerce participant, which is—

(a)

an individual or a Hindu undivided family; and

(b)

the gross amount of the sales or services or both during the tax year does not exceed ₹ 500000; and

(c)

The e-commerce participant has furnished the Permanent Account Number or Aadhaar number to the e-commerce operator.

12.

Payment on transfer of virtual digital asset referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 8(vi)].

Where value or aggregate value of such consideration during the tax year does not exceed—

(a)

₹ 50000, when payable by an individual or a Hindu undivided family, —

(i)

whose total sales, gross receipts or turnover from the business carried on by him or profession exercised by him does not exceed one crore rupees in case of business or fifty lakh rupees in case of profession, during the tax year immediately preceding the tax year in which such virtual digital asset is transferred;

(ii)

not having any income under the head “Profits and gains of business or profession”;

(b)

₹ 10000, when payable by any person other than the person referred to in clause (a).

13.

Income from units of a business trust referred to in section 393(2) (Table: Sl. No. 6).

Income of the nature referred to in Schedule V [Table: Sl. No. 3.B(b)], if the special purpose vehicle referred to in the said clause has not exercised the option under section 200.

14.

Income in respect of units of investment fund referred to in section 393(2) (Table: Sl. No. 8).

Income that is not chargeable to tax under the provisions of this Act.

15.

Income in respect of units of non-residents referred to in section 393(2) (Table: Sl. No. 10).

Income payable in respect of units of the Unit Trust of India to a non-resident Indian or a non-resident Hindu undivided family, subject to prescribed conditions.

16.

Income of Foreign Institutional Investors from securities referred to in section 393(2) (Table: Sl. No. 15).

Income, by way of capital gains arising from the transfer of securities referred to in section 210, if payable to a Foreign Institutional Investor.

17.

Income of Specified Fund from securities referred to in section 393(2) (Table: Sl. No. 16).

Income is exempt as per Schedule VI (Table: Sl. Nos. 1 to 4).

18.

Payment of certain amounts in cash referred to in section 393(3) (Table: Sl. No. 5).

Payment made to—

(a) the Government;
(b)

any banking company or co-operative society engaged in carrying on the business of banking or a post office;

(c)

any business correspondent of a banking company or co-operative society engaged in carrying on the business of banking, as per the guidelines issued in this regard by the Reserve Bank of India under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934);

(d)

any white-label automated teller machine operator of a banking company or co-operative society engaged in carrying on the business of banking, as per the authorisation issued by the Reserve Bank of India under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (51 of 2007).

19.

Payment in respect of deposits under the National Savings Scheme, etc., referred to in section 393(3) (Table: Sl. No. 6).

Payment made to the heirs of an assessee.

(5) Irrespective of anything contained in this Chapter, the tax shall not be deducted by any person from any amount payable to—

(a) the Government; or
(b) the Reserve Bank of India; or
(c)

a corporation established by or under a Central Act which is, under any law in force, exempt from income-tax on its income; or

(d)

a Mutual fund as specified at Schedule VII (Table: Sl. No. 20 or 21), where such amount is payable to it by way of—

(a) interest; or
(b)

dividend in respect of any securities or shares owned by it or in which it has full beneficial interest; or

(c) any other income accruing or arising to it.

(6) The deduction of tax shall not be made under provisions referred to in column C of the Table below, in the case of a person as specified in column B, if such person furnishes to the person responsible for paying any income or sum of the nature referred to in such provisions, a written declaration in duplicate in such form and manner as may be prescribed that the tax on such person’s estimated total income of the tax year in which such income or sum is to be included in computing his total income shall be nil.

DECLARATION FOR NO DEDUCTION AT SOURCE

Sl. No. Person Provisions for tax deduction at source

A

B

C

1.

An individual being a resident.

(a)

payment of the accumulated balance due to an employee referred to in section 392(7);

(b)

insurance Commission referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 1(i)];

(c)

rent referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 2(ii)];

(d)

income in respect of units referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 4(i)];

(e)

interest referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 5(i), (ii) and (iii)];

(f)

payment in respect of life insurance policy referred to in section 393(1) [Table: Sl. No. 8(i)].

(g)

dividend referred to in section 393(1) (Table: Sl. No. 7).

2.

Any person not being a company or a firm or an individual covered in Sl. No. (1).

Sl. No. (1).C(a) to (f).

Note.—The provisions of this sub-section shall not apply in case of a person referred to in column B of the Table, other than an individual being a resident who is of the age of sixty years or more at any time during the tax year, if the aggregate of amounts of any income or sum of the nature referred to in provision mentioned in column C of this Table, is credited or paid or likely to be credited or paid during the relevant tax year in which such income or sum is to be included, exceeds the maximum amount not chargeable to tax.

(7) The person responsible for paying any income or sum of the nature referred in sub-section (6) shall deliver or cause to be delivered, one copy of the declaration referred therein, received from the person to the Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner or Principal Commissioner or Commissioner, on or before the seventh day of the month following the month in which the declaration is furnished to him.

(8) Irrespective of anything contained in sub-section (6), the deduction of tax shall not be made from the interest paid by an Offshore Banking Unit on borrowing from or deposit made on or after 1st April, 2005, by a non-resident or a person not ordinarily resident in India.

(9) Irrespective of anything contained in this Chapter, the deduction of tax shall not be made from any payment to a person for, or on behalf of, the New Pension System Trust referred to in Schedule VII (Table: Sl. No. 41).

(10) In a case other than that referred to in section 392(2)(a), where under an agreement or an arrangement, if the tax chargeable on any income of the recipient referred to in this Chapter is to be borne by the payer, then, for the purposes of deduction of tax, the income shall be increased to an amount which after deduction of tax as per provisions of this Chapter becomes equal to the net amount payable under such agreement or arrangement.

(11) The credit of any income or sum to any account, whether called “suspense account” or by any other name, in the books of account of the person liable to pay such income or sum, shall be deemed to be the credit of such income or sum to the account of the payee and the provisions of this Chapter shall apply accordingly.

Name: CA P P SINGH
Qualification: LLM(P) LLB, FCA, CS, GSTCC, B.Sc. (H),
Company: PPSINGH AND ASSOCIAES
Location: NCR DELHI

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