TDS Deduction From Salaries: CBDT Issues Circular
Live LawThe Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued a circular regarding the deduction of tax at source from salaries.The Circular comprehensively explained employers' obligations regarding the deduction of tax at source from salaries under Section 192 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, for the financial year 2022–23.Section 192 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, deals with tax deducted at source. The Circular comprehensively explained employers' obligations regarding the deduction of tax at source from salaries under Section 192 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, for the financial year 2022–23. The salary received from the employer is classified as "Income" under the heading "Salary," and the employer is responsible for deducting TDS at the employee's normal income tax rates for the relevant fiscal year. As per the circular, the employer should quote the gross amount of salary in column 321 of Annexure I of Form 24Q as per NSDL RPU and mention codes as per Form 24Q of the Income Tax Rules, 2022.