Wednesday 3 April 2013

Due Dates


Due Dates

As of now due dates are very important in legal term, due dates are the dates on which some payment/receivable falls due and in taxation world these are very important because if we missed we can need to pay interest and in some cases and some time penalty as well.

Income Tax Due Dates


Filing of Returns

1.      Income Tax

Date                                                                                              Description                            

July 31, 2013                              Filing of Income-tax Return by all assessee’s
                                         other than who are required to get accounts audited.

September 30, 2013                     Filing of Income-tax Return by the assesses
                                         who are required to get the accounts audited other than
                                         companies who are required to furnish transfer pricing
                                         audit report.


November 30, 2013                Filing of Income-tax Return by the Companies
                                          who are required to furnish transfer pricing audit report u/s.
                                          92E.


March 31, 2014                             Last opportunity for Filing of belated return for the
                                           PY 2012-13 otherwise it would become time barred.


2.      TDS/TCS


Date                                                                                              Description                             


July 15, 2013                             TDS/TCS Return for the quarter 1.4.2013 to 30.6.2013
Oct. 15, 2013                            TDS/TCS Return for the quarter 1.7.2013 to 30.9.2013

Jan. 15, 2014                             TDS/TCS Return for the quarter 1.10.2013 to 31.12.2013

May 15, 2014                            TDS/TCS Return for the quarter ended on 31.03.2011.


May 31, 2014                       Submission of return of tax deducted at source in respect
                                         of contribution paid by the trustees of superannuation fund
                                         for the Financial year 2013-14


Return of TDS/TCS by Banking Company

Date                                                                                              Description                             


July 31, 2013                            Return of non deduction of tax at source from interest on time
                                                 deposit between 1-4-2013 and 30.6.2013 in Form No. 26QAA
                                                 by a banking company

October 31, 2013                     Return of non deduction of tax at source from interest on time
                                                 deposit between 1-7-2013 and 30-9-2013 in Form No. 26QAA
                                                 by a banking company

January 31, 2014                       Return of non deduction of tax at source from interest on time
                                                 deposit between 1.10.2013 and 31.12.2013 in Form No. 26QAA
                                                  by a banking company


June 30, 2014                             Return of non deduction of tax at source by a banking company
                                                   from interest on time deposit between 1-1-2014 and 31-3-2014
                                                   in Form No. 26QAA


Advance Tax

Date                                                                                              Description                             


June 15, 2013                             First installments of Advance Tax in respect of companies
                                         (up to 15%) for PY 2013-14

September 15, 2013                   Second installments of Advance Tax in respect of
                                        Companies (up to 45%) for PY 2013-14
                                          
                                        First installments of Advance Tax in respect of assessee's
                                        other than companies (up to 30%) for PY 2013-14

December 15, 2013                    Third installments of Advance Tax in respect of companies
                                            (up to 75%) for PY 2013-14
                                          
                                         Second installment of Advance Tax in respect of
                                                   assessee other than companies (up to 60%) for PY 2013-14

March 15, 2014                          Final installments of Advance Tax in respect of all
                                         assessees for balance payment for PY 2013-14

March 31, 2014                          Last date for payment of balance advance tax so as to
                                         avoid interest u/s 234B, if the total payment is less than
                                          90% paid up to 15th March, in case of all assessees
     
        

TDS/TCS


7th of following month will be due date for the payment of TDS/TCS of the preceding month but there are an exception for the month of March, In month of March TDS/TCS should be paid on 31st March of that year. Hence for the P.Y.2013-14 TDS/TCS for the month of March will be deposited on 31st March 2014 being the last day of financial year.

  

Issuance of TDS/TCS Certificate


Date                                                                                              Description                            


July 30, 2013                            Issue of TDS / TCS Certificates in respect of Tax
                                                 deducted at Source (other than salary) or tax
                                                  collected between 1-4-2013 and 30-6-2013.

October 30, 2013                     Issue of TDS /TCS Certificates in respect of Tax
                                                deducted at Source (other than salary) or tax collected
                                                 between 01-06-2013 and 30-9-2013.


January 30, 2014                      Issue of TDS / TCS Certificates in respect of Tax
                                                 deducted at Source (other than salary) or tax collected
                                                  between 01-10-2013 and 1-12-2013.


   May 30, 2014                        Issue of TDS / TCS Certificates in respect of Tax Deducted
                                                 at Source (other than salary) or tax collected between 1-1-2014
                                                  and 31-03-2014


May 31, 2014                             Issue of certificate in respect of TDS on salary during FY
                                                    2013-14 in Form 16


Service Tax/ Excise Due Dates


Date                                                                                              Description                            

5th of Next month                                             Payment of Service Tax other than by way of E-payment of
                                                                         preceding month

6th of Next Month                                            E-payment of Excise/Service Tax of preceding month

10th of Next Month                                          Filing of Excise return of preceding month

25th October /25th April                                   Half yearly return of Service Tax

15th July/October/January/April                        Quarterly Returns of Excise     

In the month of March provisional payments of taxes are made on 31st march.

Custom Due Dates

There are no dates are fixed to pay the customs duty instead of that they fixed the time line in no of days from the happening of event. But in case of Import of goods customs duty to be paid within 5 days from the date of Bill of Entry.

PF/ESI Due Dates

Date                                                                                              Description                            


15th of next month                                            Deposit of EPF contribution & collections for the previous
                                                                        month

21th of next month                                            Deposit of ESI contribution & collections for the previous
                                                                         month

25th of month                                                    Filing of EPF return for the previous month



Vat/ Sales Tax Due Dates

Vat/Sales tax due dates are varying state to state, as in some states  VAT Payments & returns filing begins on 15th of the succeeding month ended on 20th/21st of that month.
Like in Maharashtra Vat Due date for payment of taxes and return filing are 21st of succeeding month.
Where as in Karnataka VAT Due date for tax payment and return filing are split-ted in two dates for 15th and 20th of succeeding month dependence on the type of VAT payment
So every state has its own defined parameters for payment and filing of return of VAT.




Disclamer: The due dates provided above is updated on the basis of financial year 2012-13 and if any changes found due to any circular or guidelines or due to notification will need to consider before paying taxes or filing returns.

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