ThynkTax /Tax Reference /IT Act 2025 /§395 · was § 206AB

Higher TDS for specified persons (non-filers)

Section 395, Income Tax Act 2025·Effective 1 April 2026·Live · API confirms § 395

For specified persons (who have not filed ITR for past 2 years and TDS/TCS exceeded ₹50,000 each year), TDS is deducted at higher of: twice the specified rate or 5%. Targets chronic non-filers.

Key provisions

  • For specified persons (who have not filed ITR for past 2 years and TDS/TCS exceeded ₹50,000 each year), TDS is deducted at higher of: twice the specified rate or 5%. Targets chronic non-filers.

Use via API

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  "act_2025_ref": "395",
  "old_reference": "Section 206AB, Income Tax Act 1961",
  "title": "Higher TDS for specified persons (non-filers)",
  "category": "Section",
  "limit_or_rate": "-",
  "applicable_to": "-",
  "effective_from": "2026-04-01"
}