e-TDS and e-TCS

Under the scheme ‘Electronic Filing of Returns of Tax Collected at Source Scheme, 2005’, the corporate and Government deductors have to pay electronically or physically to NSDL.

  • It is mandatory (w.e.f. June 1, 2003) for corporate deductors to furnish their TDS returns in electronic form (e-TDS return). From F.Y. 2004-2005 onwards furnishing TDS returns in electronic form is also mandatory for government deductors in addition to corporate deductors.
  • It is mandatory for corporate and government deductors to furnish their TCS returns in electronic form (e-TCS return) from F.Y. 2004-2005 onwards.