Interest charged on short deduction of TDS

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....nterest charged on short deduction of TDS<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - Arun Newalkar Dated:- 31-1-2014 Last Reply Date:- 10-12-2015 Income Tax<br>Got 3 Replies<br>Income Tax<br>Kindly clarify whether Interest u/s 201(1A) of the Act is not chargable to the deductor in light of the following cases: Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd Vs 1TO [1984 (11) TMI 58 - BOMBAY High Court], ICICI Bank Limited vs. Dy. ....

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....CIT [2014 (1) TMI 706 - ITAT LUCKNOW], Uttar Pradesh Financial Corporation Versus ITO. (TDS) -5(2), Kanpur etc. In other words, is the company liable to pay interest charged on short deduction of TDS for earlier years without any evidence of the fact that the income on which TDS was deducted has not been taxed so far in the hands of the recipient. What stand should the deductor company take Repl....

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....y By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: If the recipient of income does not pay the tax the short amount of TDS then the company is liable to pay interest from the date of due to date of deduction as held in the case law cited by you. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: I agree with Mariappan sir. Further it is better to confirm with the concerned employee whether the diffential tax has been p....

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....aid by him. If it is paid then you can take the stand that the tax has been paid by the employee and therfore the interest be waived off. Mariappan sir hope I am clear in my view. Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: Yes. What Ganeshan Sir telling is correct.<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....