CIT v. Madras Fertilisers Ltd.
149 ITR 703High Court1984#2090 most cited
What is CIT v. Madras Fertilisers Ltd. authority for?
When income is subject to tax deduction at source (TDS), the primary obligation to deduct tax rests with the payer. If the payer fails to deduct tax, they are treated as an assessee in default under Section 201 and are liable for interest, not the recipient of the income for non-payment of advance tax under Section 234B.
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CIT v. Madras Fertilisers Ltd. · Section 234B interest · Section 201 · payer default TDS · tax deduction at source liability · advance tax non-payment · recipient liability · 149 ITR 703
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