https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=863 If statutory withholding conditions for payments to a subcontractor apply, the main contractor may be obliged to withhold TDS, but the incomes of contractor and subcontractor are assessable separately and the subcontractor remains liable to tax on its income; the subcontractor may apply to the assessing officer for nil or lower withholding. The factual query also raises that sales tax law, not income-tax law, may be the operative regime. en-us Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:51:51 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:58:51 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=863 If statutory withholding conditions for payments to a subcontractor apply, the main contractor may be obliged to withhold TDS, but the incomes of contractor and subcontractor are assessable separately and the subcontractor remains liable to tax on its income; the subcontractor may apply to the assessing officer for nil or lower withholding. The factual query also raises that sales tax law, not income-tax law, may be the operative regime. Discussion-Forum Income Tax Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:51:51 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=863