https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=119921 TDS on retail branding depends on service character: where branding includes fabrication, supply and installation it constitutes a works contract and TDS should be deducted under Section 194C; purely consultative or design services are treated as professional services and attract TDS under Section 194J. Review the vendor agreement and scope of work to determine correct classification, applicable deduction rate and threshold treatment. en-us Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:06:28 +0530 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:48:36 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=119921 TDS on retail branding depends on service character: where branding includes fabrication, supply and installation it constitutes a works contract and TDS should be deducted under Section 194C; purely consultative or design services are treated as professional services and attract TDS under Section 194J. Review the vendor agreement and scope of work to determine correct classification, applicable deduction rate and threshold treatment. Discussion-Forum Income Tax Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:06:28 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=119921