F. No, Pr. OGITs)/CPCITOS)/Notifeation/2018-19,
Notification No, 06/2018
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Central Board of Direct Taxes
Directorate of Income-tax (Systems)
New Delhi
Notification No. 06 /2018 New Delhi, 06" December, 2018
‘TDS deduction under section 194A ofthe Income-tax Act, 1964 In case of Senior
Citizens ~reg.—
It has been brought to the notice of CBDT that in case of Senor Citizens, some
TOS deductors/Banks are making TDS deductions even when the amount of
Income does not exceed fifty thousand rupees, The same Is not in accordance
With the law 25 the Income-tax Act provides that no tax deduction at source
lunder section 194A shall be made in the case of Senior Chizens where the
amount of such income or, the aggregate of the amounts of such income
‘credited or pald during the financial year does not exceed fity thousand rupees.
(Please refer to the third proviso to sub-section 3 of section 194A)
2 Under sub-rule (5) of Rule 3A of the Incomestax Rules, 1962, the Director
General of income-tax Systems) is authorized to specify the procedures formats
and standards for the purposes of furnishing and vriiation ofthe statements
‘or claim for refund in Form 268 and shall be responsible for the dayto-day
administration in relation to furnishing and verification of the statements oF
Claim for refund in Form 268 n the manner so specifiedNo Pr. DGM[S\/CPC{TDS) Notifeation 201849
Notification No, 06/2018
3. Incexercise of the powers delegated by the Cental Board of Direct Taxes (Board)
under sub-rule (5} of Rule 31A of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, the Principal
Director General of Income-tax Systems) hereby clarifies that no tax deduction
sat source under section 1944 shal be made In the case of Senior Citizens were
the amount of such income or, the aggregate of the amounts of such income
credited oF pad during the financial year does not exceed fty thousand rupees.
Asst Commissioner of Income:toxCPC-TDS),
Cojo the Pr Director Genera of ncome-ax (Systems),
New Det
Copy for in information to
1. _PPStothe Caiman andl Members, CBDT, North Bock, New Dl
2. Alle Chief Commissioners/Pt. Diector Ganeras of Income-tax/hief Commissioners of
Income-tax/Pt. Commissioners of Income-tx/Commisslonars of Income:
tax/Commizsoners of Income-tax (TDS) with a request to culate amongst al ofcers,
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