Court Rules TDS on Motor Accident Compensation Must Reflect Ongoing Support, Not Lump Sum Income.

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....TDS liabiity on Award and decree passed by Motor Accident Claim Tribunal - Learned Judge has lost sight of the fact that the deceased left behind him five legal representatives when he passed away. The amount has to be distributed amongst all the five of them and it cannot be that the income tax would be payable on the total sum amount awarded. - the amount of compensation will have to be divided between the persons who got money and this amount has to be spread over to the coming years. It is not one time income to them. It is compensation spread over as per the system prevailing. - HC....