Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. v. DCIT
383 ITR 59High Court2016#1765 most cited
What is Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. v. DCIT authority for?
Tax must be deducted at source under Section 194A only on interest that ultimately partakes the character of income for the recipient. If interest does not qualify as income or falls outside the scope of Section 2(28A), there is no obligation to deduct TDS.
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Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd v DCIT · Section 194A · Section 2(28A) · TDS on interest · obligation to deduct tax at source · interest as income · character of income · interest definition · tax deduction on interest payments · income tax deduction at source