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Taxation

TDS Filing

Last updated: August 2026 · Reviewed by the Ravel Corporate Advisors team

If your business deducts tax at source — on salaries, contractor payments, commission, rent or professional fees — the deposits and quarterly returns must be spot-on. We manage the whole TDS cycle so you stay compliant.

Key takeaways

  • Deduction, deposit and quarterly TDS returns handled end to end.
  • Form 16 (salary) and Form 16A (others) generated for you.
  • Deadlines tracked to avoid ₹200/day late fees and interest.
  • Covers TDS on rent (194-I/IB) and property (26QB).

Common TDS payments

PaymentSection
Salaries192
Contractor / sub-contractor194C
Commission & brokerage194H
Professional / technical fees194J
Rent194-I / 194-IB
Purchase of property194-IA (26QB)

Who must deduct TDS

All companies and firms, and any business or individual required to have their accounts audited, must deduct TDS on specified payments, deposit it by the 7th of the next month, and file quarterly returns (24Q for salaries, 26Q for others).

Our TDS process

  1. Deduction check — correct section and rate for each payment.
  2. Deposit — timely challan payment of deducted tax.
  3. Quarterly return — accurate 24Q / 26Q filing.
  4. Certificates — Form 16 and 16A issued to deductees.
  5. Corrections — any revisions or notices handled.
Using us for payroll or accounting? TDS slots in so salary and vendor deductions are handled together.
FAQs

TDS Filing — your questions answered

All companies and firms, plus any business/individual liable to audit, must deduct TDS on payments like salaries, contractor and commission payments, rent and professional fees, then file quarterly returns.

TDS returns are filed quarterly, generally by the end of the month following each quarter (with a later date for Q4). Deducted tax is deposited by the 7th of the next month.

Late deposit attracts interest, and late filing of the return attracts ₹200 per day (capped at the TDS amount), plus possible penalties.

Yes. After filing, we generate Form 16 for employees and Form 16A for other deductees.

Keep your TDS on track

Tell us about your payments and we’ll manage deduction, deposit and returns end to end.

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