Tax Deduction under section 194M?

PK Posted by: Praveen Kumar
• 04 October, 2025
10 Reply

TDS under section 194M is applied to individuals and HUFs if they are a part of a business or a profession that is more than INR 1 crore or 50 lakhs. This section applies to the total amount that is paid for any contractual work or commission paid by any Individual resident.

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  • Geo Tom 12 October, 2025

    What is the last due date for depositing TDS under section 194M? 

    • S
      Savetaxs 13 October, 2025

      For deducting the TDS under section 194M, a person needs to file a Form 26QD within 30 days from you have made the payment.

  • Aditya Rastogi 08 October, 2025

    Who is responsible for tax deduction under section 194M?

    • AK
      Aparna Khanna 13 October, 2025

      According to the Union Budget 2019, if any HUF or individual pays for any work, such as supplying labor, any contract fees, or professional services fees in the current financial year of more than 50,00,000, then they have to deduct TDS at 5%.

    • AR
      Advait Reddy 10 October, 2025

      If any HUF or individual work is completed or brokerage paid, then they are responsible for tax deduction under section 194M.

    • S
      Savetaxs 09 October, 2025

      Under Section 194M, an individual and HUF are required to deduct tax. 

  • harsh baghre 05 October, 2025

    The work in section 194 includes:

    • Telecasting and broadcasting. 
    • Catering.
    • Carrying goods and passengers through any transport mode except railways. 

     

    • RK
      Rajbeer Kumar 11 October, 2025

      If the total amount paid to a resident is more than 50,00,0.00 in a financial year, then the TDS will be deducted at 5% under section 194M. If the PAN of a person is not available, then the 20% TDS will be deducted.

    • NG
      Naina Ghosh 09 October, 2025

      Here are some of the key points to note under section 194M: 

       

      • A low TDS certificate can be submitted under this section. 
      • An Individual or HUF can deposit TDS to the government using his or her PAN. There is no need to require TAN. 
      • Section 194M does not apply to non-residents. 

       

    • ST
      Shivam Taji 07 October, 2025

      The word professional services in section 194M includes: 

      • Engineering
      • Architectural
      • Accountancy
      • Legal
      • Medical
      • Technical decorations

       

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