TDS on Contractor Payments - Section 393 (all TDS consolidated)
TDS on payments to contractors and sub-contractors. Rate: 1% (individual/HUF) or 2% (others). Threshold: ₹30,000 per payment or ₹1 lakh aggregate per year. All now under consolidated Section 393.
Key provisions
- TDS on payments to contractors and sub-contractors. Rate: 1% (individual/HUF) or 2% (others). Threshold: ₹30,000 per payment or ₹1 lakh aggregate per year. All now under consolidated Section 393.
Use via API
GET/v1/tax-law/sections/by-2025-ref/393
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REQUEST · cURL
curl https://api.thynktax.com/v1/tax-law/sections/by-2025-ref/393
RESPONSE · 200 OK
{
"act_2025_ref": "393",
"old_reference": "Section 194C, Income Tax Act 1961",
"title": "TDS on Contractor Payments - Section 393 (all TDS consolidated)",
"category": "Section",
"limit_or_rate": "-",
"applicable_to": "-",
"effective_from": "2026-04-01"
}