India TDS Calculator 2023
Calculate Tax Deducted at Source (FY 2022-23)
Introduction
🎯 What
India TDS Calculator 2023 calculates the amount of tax to be deducted at source from various payments like salary, interest, rent, professional fees, and contractor payments.
👥 Who
Employers deducting TDS from employee salaries, payers deducting TDS on rent/contract payments, freelancers & consultants monitoring deductions.
💡 Why
Helps determine correct TDS amounts, avoid penalties for incorrect deductions, and stay compliant with Indian Income Tax law.
🧾 TDS Calculation Details
TDS section description
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Detailed TDS Breakdown
TDS Sections & Tax Rates (FY 2022-23)
Section 192 - Salary
TDS as per income tax slab rates
Section 194A - Interest on Securities
10% | Threshold: ₹40,000 for senior citizens, ₹10,000 for others
Section 194C - Contractor Payments
1% for individual/HUF, 2% for others | Threshold: ₹30,000 single payment, ₹1,00,000 annually
Section 194J - Professional/Technical Fees
10% | Threshold: ₹30,000 annually
Section 194-I - Rent (Land, Building, Furniture)
10% | Threshold: ₹2,40,000 per year
Section 194H - Commission/Brokerage
5% | Threshold: ₹15,000 annually
Section 194-IA - Property Sale
1% | Threshold: ₹50,00,000
Note: If PAN is not provided, TDS rate is 20% (higher rate)
Allowances & Deductions
- Salary (192): Exemptions like HRA, PF, Standard Deduction reduce TDS liability
- Threshold Limits: Payments below threshold are exempt from TDS
- PAN Requirement: Mandatory for TDS deduction; absence leads to 20% deduction
- Lower Deduction Certificate: Section 197 allows lower/nil TDS with permission
- Form 15G/15H: No TDS if total income below taxable limit (for individuals/seniors)
TDS Calculation Examples
Example 1: Salary (Section 192)
Monthly Salary: ₹50,000
Assumed Tax Rate: 10%
Calculation:
• TDS Amount: ₹50,000 × 10% = ₹5,000
Net Salary: ₹45,000
Example 2: Rent without PAN (Section 194-I)
Rent Payment: ₹3,00,000
PAN: No
Applicable Rate: 20% (higher rate for no PAN)
Calculation:
• TDS Amount: ₹3,00,000 × 20% = ₹60,000
Net Payment: ₹2,40,000
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is TDS mandatory for small payments?
A: No, TDS is only applicable if payment exceeds the threshold limit specified for each section. Below the limit, no TDS deduction is required.
Q: What if PAN is not provided?
A: If the payee doesn't provide PAN, TDS must be deducted at a higher rate of 20%, regardless of the section's normal rate.
Q: Can I include exemptions for salary TDS?
A: Yes, for salary (Section 192), deductions like 80C, HRA, Standard Deduction, and others reduce taxable income and therefore TDS amount.
Q: Is this calculator official for filing returns?
A: No, this is an informational tool for estimation purposes. Always consult the official Income Tax Department or a qualified professional for compliance and filing.
Q: What is Form 15G/15H?
A: These are self-declaration forms for individuals whose total income is below taxable limit. Form 15G is for individuals below 60 years, 15H is for senior citizens (60+).
Disclaimer: This India TDS Calculator 2023 is for informational and educational purposes only. Actual TDS liability may vary depending on exemptions, PAN availability, payment type, and specific provisions of the Income Tax Act. Tax laws are subject to change. Always verify calculations with the official Income Tax Department or consult a qualified tax professional before making TDS deductions or filing returns. This calculator does not constitute financial or legal advice.