Income Tax Due Date Alert – TCS Return Filing for Jan–Mar 2025!

 📢 Income Tax Due Date Alert – TCS Return Filing for Jan–Mar 2025!

Are you a business or individual responsible for collecting Tax Collected at Source (TCS)? This is an important reminder — the due date for filing the TCS return for the quarter ending March 31, 2025, is 15th May 2025.

Filing your TCS return on time is not just about compliance — it’s about avoiding unnecessary penalties, maintaining a good standing with the Income Tax Department, and ensuring your business runs smoothly without legal hiccups.

🧾 What is a TCS Return?

Tax Collected at Source (TCS) is a tax collected by the seller (collector) from the buyer on the sale of specified goods or services. As per the Income Tax Act, the collector is required to file a quarterly return in Form 27EQ, providing details of the TCS collected and deposited with the government.

⏰ Key Deadline to Remember

  • Quarter: January to March 2025

  • Due Date for Filing: 15th May 2025 (Wednesday)

  • Form: 27EQ

  • Penalty for Late Filing: ₹200 per day (under Section 234E), subject to the total TCS amount.

✅ Why Timely Filing Matters

  1. Avoid Penalties: Missing the deadline results in daily penalties.

  2. Stay Compliant: Regular and timely filings maintain your tax reputation.

  3. Smooth Business Operations: Ensures seamless credit for buyers and avoids notices or compliance issues.

  4. Faster Refunds (if applicable): Helps streamline any related refund claims or reconciliations.

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