TDS Rates for FY 2016-17 (AY 2017-18)

Tax Deducted at Source and related TCS rates for Financial Year 2016-17 and Assessment Year 2017-18, as presented for the period covered by Budget 2016.

Historical reference: This page is retained for FY 2016-17 / AY 2017-18 and has not been converted into a current-year TDS rate chart.

TDS Rates Applicable from 1 June 2016

Rate of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) as per Finance Bill 2016 (Budget 2016) is set out below. The rates shown on this page are for the historical period covered by the original article.

TDS Rate Chart for FY 2016-17 / AY 2017-18

TDS/TCS rates and threshold limits for FY 2016-17 / AY 2017-18
Income Tax Act SectionNature of Payment or CreditCut off AmountRate %Individual/ HUFRate % Others
Section 192TDS on Salary Resident individual whose total income does not exceed Rs. 500000 OthersRs. 2,50,000 Rs. 2,50,000Monthly Average Rate -do-NA NA
Section 192APayment of accumulated balance due of Employees' Provident Fund Scheme, 1952, to EmployeesRs. 50,000/-10%NA
Section 193Interest on securities a) any debentures or securities for money issued by or on behalf of any local authority or a corporation established by a Central, State or Provincial Act; b) any debentures issued by a company where such debentures are listed on a recognised stock exchange in accordance with the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956) and any rules made thereunder; c) any security of the Central or State Government; d) interest on any other securityAt the time of credit or payment, whichever is earlier, when the amount exceeds Rs. 5,000/-10%NA
Section 194Before making payment to' shareholder, other than dividend declared U/s. 115-0, when amount exceeds Rs. 2,500/-Rs. 250020%
Section 194ATDS on interest other than on Securities (By Bank)Rs. 10,00010%10%
Section 194ATDS on interest other than Securities (By Others)Rs. 5,00010%10%
Section 194BTDS on Winning from Lottery/Cross word PuzzleRs. 5,00030%30%
Section 194BBTDS on Winning from Horse RaceRs. 10,00030%30%
Section 194C(1)TDS on Labour Contract, AMC, Work Contract, Man Power Consultancy -Single Payment Aggregate Payment in F.YRs. 30,000 Rs. 1,00,0001% 1%2% 2%
Section 194C(2)TDS on Sub contracts and Advertisement contractsAs above1%2%
Section 194DTDS on Insurance CommissionRs. 15,00010%10%
Section 194DAPayment under life insurance policy (including Bonus)Rs. 1,00,0001%
Section 194GCommission on Lottery TicketsRs. 15,0005%
Section 194HTDS on commission or brokerage other than insurance CommissionRs. 15,0005%5%
Section 194ITDS on Rent -Land and Building, Furniture and Fixtures1,80,00010%10%
Section 194ITDS on Rent -Plant and Machinery, EquipmentsRs. 1,80,0002%2%
Section 194IATDS on Transfer of Immovable Property (w.e.f. 1.6.2013)Rs. 50,00,0001%1%
Section 194JTDS on Professional, Technical Charges, Royalty, Non Compete FeesRs. 30,00010%10%
Section 194(1)(ba)TDS on Remuneration or Commission paid to DirectorNil10%10%
194LAPayment of Compensation of acquisition of immovable propertyRs. 2,50,00010%10%
Section 194LBPayment of interest on infrastructure debt fund to non resident or foreign companyAt the time of credit or payment whichever is earlier5%5%
Section 194LBAPayment of distributed income to resident unit holder by business trust At the time of credit or payment whichever is earlier Payment of distributed income to non resident unit holder by business trust10% 10%10%
Section 194LBBPayment of distributed income to unit holder in respect of units of an investment fund (w.e.f 01-06-15)At the time of credit or payment whichever is earlier10%10%
Section 194LBCIncome from Investment in Securitization Trust25%30%
Section 194LCPayment of interest by an Indian Company or a business trust in respect of money borrowed in foreign currency under a loan agreement or by way of issue of long-term bonds (including long-term infrastructure bond)At the time of credit or payment whichever is earlier5%5%
Section 194 LDPayment of interest on rupee denominated bond of an Indian Company or Government securities to a Foreign Institutional Investor or a Qualified Foreign InvestorAt the time of credit or payment whichever is earlier5%5%
Section 206CCollection on Sale of bullion and JewelleryAt time of sale, if sale consideration is received in cash in excess of Rs. 2 Lacs .1%1%
206C(1) (Viii)Motor Vehicle Value exceeding Rs. 10,00,000/-10,00,0001%1%
206(1D)Sale in cash of any goods (other than Bullion and jewellery) or providing any services (other than payments on which tax is deducted under chapter VII-B) exceeding Rs. 2,00,000/-Rs. 2,00,0001%1%

This is a historical rate chart for the period shown above. It should not be read as a current-year rate table.