TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) is a type of tax introduced by the Income Tax Department of
India to minimise tax evasion. It is applicable on various payments ranging from contractor
payments, salary, commission and more.
The TDS rates are predecided by the Government under the Income Tax Act.
In this blog, we share the Latest TDS rate chart for the Financial Year 2024-25 and Assessment
Year 2025-26 to help you calculate and pay TDS error-free.
TDS Rate Chart for FY 2024-25
Others
Individual / TDS
Threshold HUF TDS Rate
Section Nature of Payment (Rs.) Rates (%) (%)
Rs. Slab
192 Salaries 2,50,000 Slab Rates Rates
Premature EPF
192A withdrawal* Rs. 50,000 10% 10%
– TDS on interest on
193 securities*** Rs. 10,000 10% 10%
194 Payment of dividend Rs. 5,000 10% 10%
Rs. 40,000
Rs. 50,000
Interest issued by banks or (For senior
194A post offices on deposits citizens) 10% 10%
Interest by others apart
194A from on securities Rs. 5,000 10% 10%
Amounts that someone has Aggregate
won through lotteries, of Rs.
194B puzzles, or games 10,000** 30% 30%
Amounts that someone has
194BB won from horse races Rs. 10,000 30% 30%
Payments to contractor or
sub-contractor – Single
194C Payments Rs. 30,000 1% 2%
Payments to Rs.
194C contractor/sub-contractor 1,00,000 1% 2%
– Aggregate Payments
Payment of insurance
commission to domestic
194D companies Rs. 15,000 NA 10%
Payment of insurance
commission to companies
194D other than domestic ones Rs. 15,000 5% NA
Maturity of Life Insurance Rs.
194DA Policy 1,00,000 5% 5%
Payment of an amount
standing to the credit of an
individual under NSS
(National Savings
194EE Scheme) Rs. 2500 10% 10%
Payment of repurchase of
unit by UTI (Unit Trust of
194F India) or any mutual fund No Limit 20% 20%
Payments or commission
194G on sale of lottery tickets Rs. 15,000 5% 5%
194H Commission or brokerage Rs. 15,000 5% 5%
Rent of land, building, or Rs.
194I furniture 2,40,000 10% 10%
Rent of plant and Rs.
194I machinery 2,40,000 2% 2%
Payment for transfer of
immovable property other Rs.
194IA than agricultural land 50,00,000 1% 1%
Rent payment that is made
by an individual or HUF
not covered under Rs. 50,000
194IB payment 194I (per month) 5% NA
Payment that are made
under Joint Development
Agreement (JDA) to
194IC Individual/HUF No Limit 10% 10%
Fees paid for professional
194J services Rs. 30,000 10% 10%
Amount paid for technical
194J services Rs. 30,000 2% 2%
Amounts paid as royalty
for
sale/distribution/exhibition
194J of cinematographic films Rs. 30,000 2% 2%
Payment of income for
units of a mutual fund, for
194K example- dividends Rs. 5,000 10% 10%
Payment made for
compensation for
acquiring certain Rs.
194LA immovable property 2,50,000 10% 10%
Payment of interest on
infrastructure bonds to
194LB Non-Resident Indians NA 5% 5%
Certain income distributed
by a business trust among
194LBA(1) its unit holder NA 10% 10%
Payment of interest on
rupee-denominated bonds,
municipal debt security,
194LD and government securities NA 5% 5%
Amounts paid for contract,
brokerage, commission or
professional fee (other Rs.
194M than 194C, 194H, 194J) 50,00,000 5% 5%
In case cash withdrawal
over a certain amount
takes place from the bank, Rs.
194N and ITR is filed 1,00,00,000 2% 2%
In case cash withdrawal
takes place from a bank Rs.
194N and one does not file ITR 20,00,000 2% 2%
Amount paid for the sale
of products/services by e-
commerce service
providers via their digital Rs.
194O platform 5,00,000 1% 1%
Payments made for the Rs.
194Q purchase of goods 50,00,000 0.10% 0.10%
TDS on the payment of
any crypto or other virtual
194S asset NA 1% 1%
At a rate
higher of
1. Specified
rate as per
the act
2. 20%
TDS for non-availability 3. Rate in force
206AA of PAN NA 20%
Rate higher
of:
1. 5%
2. Twice the
mentioned
rate in
provision
TDS on non-filers of 3. Rate in force
206AB Income tax return NA
*Applicable TDS rate for EPF withdrawals without a PAN number is now 20%, from the
previous 30%
** Essentially means there is no limit
*** From FY 2023-24, interest on debentures issued by listed companies is also included
Automate TDS Payments for your business
It’s crucial for businesses to pay monthly TDS to the government under various categories for
salaries, vendor payments, and more. On average, businesses spend hundreds of hours every year
manually calculating and depositing TDS on the government portal.