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    Penalty on undisclosed income: fixed levy on withholding-tax liability, with exemption for timely disclosure and payment.
    A discretionary penalty applies where assessed income includes categories of unexplained or undisclosed receipts imported by reference to existing provisions; it is levied as a percentage of the tax payable under the withholding-tax provision, is additional to that tax, is not imposed if the income was included in the return and the withholding tax paid within the relevant year, and cannot be duplicated by another penalty for the same income. The enacted text omits an explicit cross-application of existing procedural penalty machinery, creating procedural uncertainty.
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    Set-off of tax refunds: authorities may offset or temporarily withhold refunds subject to written intimation and procedural safeguards.
    Section 438 authorises the Assessing Officer and senior Commissioners to set off refunds due against outstanding tax liabilities and to withhold refunds where assessment or reassessment proceedings are pending. Set off must follow written intimation to the taxpayer. Withholding a refund while proceedings are pending is limited in time and requires reasons recorded in writing plus prior approval of the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner.
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    Interest on refunds: entitlement to monthly simple interest and additional annual interest where orders trigger refunds.
    Interest on refunds is payable as simple interest at a monthly rate from specified starting dates determined by refund source (tax collected at source/advance tax/treatment as paid; tax paid under specified provisions; excess payments under demand notices), with an additional annual interest where refunds follow certain appellate or rectification orders. Periods attributable to the assessee/deductor are excluded; immaterial refunds below a threshold do not attract interest for defined categories; interest is adjusted if subsequent orders change the underlying amount and assessing officers may demand excess interest.
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    Two-tier fee for late tax return filing: fixed higher fee for higher-income filers and capped fee for others.
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    Daily fee for delayed tax statements requires prepayment before filing and is capped at the tax collectible amount.
    A mandatory daily fee applies where a person fails to deliver a prescribed statement of tax deducted or collected at source within the time prescribed in a cross referenced subsection; the fee accrues each day until compliance, is capped so it does not exceed the amount of tax deductible or collectible for the period, and must be paid before delivering the delayed statement, without prejudice to other liabilities under the Act.
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    Advance tax interest rules require instalment-specific payments; shortfalls attract staged interest and safe harbour thresholds for compliance relief.
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    Interest for defaults in furnishing return may accrue from differing start dates, altering the interest period and liabilities.
    Section 423 charges simple interest for defaults in furnishing returns by applying a formula based on a tax base "A" and a period "T", with a Table linking specific filing or non-filing scenarios to starting and ending events for the interest period, reductions of the tax base by a prescribed definition of "tax paid", and provisions for adjustment (notice of demand or refund) where post-assessment orders change the tax on which interest is calculated.
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    Stay of recovery: mandatory pause during granted payment time and while appeal-linked reductions remain pending.
    Section 415 requires the Tax Recovery Officer to grant time for payment and stay recovery during that period, and to stay recovery of any portion of a certificate corresponding to a reduced demand while related proceedings remain pending; where the order giving rise to the demand is modified and becomes final, the Officer must amend or cancel the certificate. The Act's enacted text links reductions specifically to modification of the order giving rise to the demand, narrowing the Bill's broader phrasing.
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    Payment deadline for tax demands triggers monthly interest and potential acceleration on instalment default, while relief may be available.
    Clause 411 makes amounts in a notice of demand payable ordinarily within thirty days of service, permits the AO with Joint Commissioner approval to shorten that period, and charges simple monthly interest from the day after the due date until payment. The AO may extend time or allow instalments on timely application, but any instalment default accelerates the whole outstanding amount. Commissioners may reduce or waive interest for genuine hardship or circumstances beyond control, subject to cooperation and procedural safeguards. Where foreign law prevents remittance, the non remittable portion must not be treated as in default.
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    Advance tax obligation: taxpayers must self estimate income and pay instalments, with permitted adjustments to remaining payments.
    Every person liable to pay advance tax must remit instalments based on the assessee's own estimate of current income (the specified sum) and the tax thereon, calculated by the prescribed method and paid at prescribed instalment percentages and due dates; taxpayers may increase or reduce amounts in remaining instalments to reflect revised estimates, and the clause itself defines specified sum but is silent on exceptions, enforcement, interest, penalties and procedural recordkeeping.
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    Withholding definitions expanded to include both incorrect deduction and collection rates, increasing administrative scrutiny of statements.
    Section 402 provides the definitional framework for deduction and collection at source, specifying who is a person responsible for paying, buyer, seller and other categories, and defining transactional terms including rent, immovable property and digital-economy roles. The Act expands the concept of an "incorrect claim apparent from any information in the statement" to cover both incorrect rates of deduction and incorrect rates of collection, thereby enabling identification of filing errors from statements alone. Turnover thresholds and carve-outs determine when withholding obligations arise; several definitions rely on cross-references to external provisions.
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    Deemed assessee in default for non-deduction or non-collection of tax exposes deductors/collectors to interest and asset charge.
    Failure to deduct, collect, or pay tax causes the person required to do so to be deemed an assessee in default, liable for interest on delayed deduction/collection and on delayed payment, and, where tax has been deducted or collected but not paid, the tax and interest form a statutory charge on all assets; a safe harbour exists if the recipient has filed a return, included the amount and paid tax and the deductor/collector produces the prescribed accountant's certificate, while penalty can be imposed only if the assessing officer is satisfied there were no good and sufficient reasons for the failure.
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    TAN/PAN compliance tightens reporting and mandates higher withholding where PAN is not furnished, while shortening correction windows.
    Clause 397 mandates TAN application and mandatory TAN quoting by deductors/collectors, requires payees/payers to furnish a PAN (with enacted text adding a "valid" PAN requirement), prescribes higher withholding/collection rates where PAN is not furnished subject to enumerated exceptions, requires timely deposit of deducted/collected tax and filing of prescribed statements, provides a correction statement mechanism with a time limit, sets special reporting duties for payments to non residents and small interest payments by banks/co operatives/public companies, and preserves collector liability for unpaid but collectible tax.
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    Certificates for lower tax withholding enable AO-issued rates or nil deduction and proportionate nonresident withholding relief.
    Clause creates an AO-issued certificate system permitting payees, buyers/licensees/lessees and payers to obtain prescribed-form certificates altering the rate (or, under the Act, rate or nil deduction) at which tax is deducted or collected; for non-salary payments to non-residents the payer may seek a proportionate determination of the taxable part; deductors/collectors must issue prescribed documentary certificates to deductees/collectees and the AO may cancel certificates after affording a reasonable opportunity, with detailed forms, validity and procedures left to rules.
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    Collection of tax at source: TCS on specified receipts with exemptions, non cumulation and documentation duties.
    Clause 394 prescribes TCS on nine specified receipt types with collectors (sellers, authorised dealers, licensors/lessors) required to collect at prescribed rates at the earlier of debiting the buyer's account or receipt. Indian resident buyers may avoid collection by furnishing a prescribed declaration of end use; the enacted law imposes a delivery timeline for that declaration and adds an exemption for certain education loan funded remittances. The provision includes non cumulation rules to prevent duplicate collection and leaves procedural specifics to subordinate rules.
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    Tax withholding obligations expanded to cover e-commerce and virtual asset transfers, with precedence rules to prevent multiple deductions.
    Section 393 prescribes a comprehensive TDS matrix covering payments to residents, non-residents and any person, listing payment categories, the person liable to deduct, rates or rates-in-force and monetary thresholds. Deduction is required at credit or payment, whichever is earlier, with specific precedence rules (notably for e-commerce) to prevent multiple deductions. The section contains carve-outs and nil-deduction declaration mechanisms subject to conditions and reporting; operational guidance emphasises mapping payments to entries, retaining declarations and ensuring tax on mixed cash and in-kind transactions before release.
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    Deduction of tax at source on salaries: payer obligation to withhold at average rate and trustees to withhold on accumulations.
    Section 392 places primary TDS obligation on payers of salary to deduct tax at the time of payment at the average rate on estimated annual income; employers may opt to pay tax on non monetary perquisites. Trustees of recognised provident and superannuation funds must deduct tax where Schedule XI applies, with a specified 10% withholding rule for certain employees' provident fund accumulations. The enacted text tightens prescribed form and verification requirements, alters a cross reference to section 17, and expressly permits eligible start ups to "deduct or pay, as the case may be."
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      Customs - Review of exemptions prescribed by other notifications:

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      Union Budget 2024-25 (Full) + FINANCE (No.2) Bill, 2024

      (a) The BCD exemption for the goods covered under the following notifications are being extended upto 31st March, 2026.

      S. No.

      Notification No.

      Brief Description

      1.

      30/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017

      Exemption to motion picture, music, gaming software for use in gaming console printed or recorded on media

      2.

      05/2017-Customs dated 2 February 2017

      Exemption to machinery, components for setting up fuel cell based on waste to energy

      3.

      113/2003-Customs dated 22 July 2003

      Exemption to castor oil cake and castor de-oiled cake manufactured from indigenous castor oil seeds on indigenous plant and machinery by unit in SEZ and brought to DTA

      4.

      81/2005-Customs dated 8 September 2005

      Exemption to machinery/components for initial setting up of non-conventional power generation plants

      5.

      26/2011-Customs dated 1 March 2011

      Exemption to work of art, antiques in museum or art gallery

      6.

      248/1976-Customs dated 2 August 1976

      Exemption to precious stones imported by posts on 'approval or return' basis

      7.

      24/2001-Customs dated 1st March 2001

      Exemption to copper cathodes, wire bars and wire rods produced out of copper reverts

      8.

      25/2001-Customs dated 1st March 2001

      Exemption on gold and silver produced out of copper anode slime which were exported out of India for toll smelting and processing

      9.

      32/1997-Customs dated 1st April 1997

      Exemption to goods imported for execution of an export order for jobbing

      Note: Description of entries is indicative. Notification may be referred to for complete description.

      (b) The BCD exemption for the goods covered under the following notifications are being extended upto 31st March, 2029.

      S. No.

      Notification No.

      Brief Description

      1.

      16/1965-Customs dated 23 January 1965

      Exemption to goods exported to foreign countries for display in show-rooms of Govt of India

      2.

      80/1970-Customs 29 August 1970

      Goods supplied freely under warranty as replacement for defective ones in lieu of earlier imported goods.

      3.

      207/89-Customs dated 17 July 1989

      Foodstuffs and provisions (excluding fruit products, tobacco, alcohol) by foreigners

      4.

      147/94-Customs dated 13 July 1994

      Firearms and ammunition when imported for use by a renowned shooter

      5.

      148/94-Customs dated 13 July 1994

      Specified gifts; goods gifted free under a bilateral agreement; goods imported by Indian Red cross Society, goods for the purposes of relief and rehabilitation

      6.

      152/94-Customs dated 13 July 1994

      Appliance/aids for blind/handicapped imported by institution for blind & deaf; and other specified teaching aids imported by Govt Universities

      7.

      153/94-Customs dated 13 July 1994

      Articles for foreign origin imported for repair and return, theatrical equipment and costumes, mountaineering expedition equipment, photographic, filming recording etc

      8.

      134/94-Customs dated 22 June 1994

      Specified capital goods, and other ancillary items imported for repairs

      9.

      39/96-Customs dated 23 July 1996

      Specified imports relating to Defence, internal security forces and Air Force.

      10.

      50/96-Customs dated 23 July 1996

      Specified equipment, instruments, raw materials, components, pilot plant and computer software when imported for publicly funded R & D projects

      11.

       51/96-Customs dated 23 July 1996

      Scientific and technical instruments, apparatus, equipment, accessories etc when imported by publicly funded research institution

      12.

      25/1998-Customs dated 2 June 1998

      Capital goods/machinery/ measuring instruments for manufacture of semiconductor wafers.

      13.

      23/2016-Customs dated 1 March 2016

      Parts of aircraft when imported into India under the Standard Exchange Scheme

      14.

      32/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017

      Imports of artwork and antique books

      15.

      37/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017

      Imports in relation to defense and international security forces including medals, decorations, personal effects of Defense Personnel, bonafide gifts from foreign donors, stores and goods for trials, demonstration

      16.

      16/2017-Customs dated 20 April, 2017

      Specified medicines from whole of the duty of customs, when imported for supply under Specified Patient Assistance Programme

      17.

      25/1999-Customs dated 28 February 1999

      Capital goods/machinery used by the IT/Electronics industry, subject to actual user condition.

      18.

      25/2002-Customs dated 1 March 2002

      Specified raw materials, inputs and parts for use in manufacture of specified electronic items

      19.

      35/2017-Customs dated 30th June 2017

      Aviation Turbine Fuel in the tanks of the aircrafts of an Indian Airline or of the Indian Air Force

      Note: Description of entries is indicative. Notification may be referred to for complete description.

      (c) The end dates prescribed are being removed in the following notifications:

      S. No.

      Notification No.

      Brief Description

      1.

      49/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017

      Exemption to special Additional Duty on specified goods of fourth schedule to Central Excise Act

      2.

      52/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017

      Effective rate of Additional duty for goods under Chapter 27

      3.

      29/2017-Customs dated 30 June 2017

      Exemption to specimen, models, wall pictures and diagrams for instructional purposes

      4.

      46/1974-Customs dated 25 May 1974

      Pedagogic material for educational or vocational training courses

      Note: Description of entries is indicative. Notification may be referred to for complete description


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