Tax Calculator
TDS Calculator
How much TDS will the payer deduct? Check rates under any common section.
What is TDS?
TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) is tax withheld by the payer before crediting you. Rates depend on section, 194J (professional fees) 10%, 194C (contractor) 1–2%, 194I (rent) 10%, etc.
Formula
TDS = Gross × Rate / 100
Worked example
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A ₹1,00,000 professional fee under 194J sees ₹10,000 TDS, you receive ₹90,000; the deductor pays ₹10,000 directly to the government against your PAN.
Frequently asked questions
When is TDS deducted?
At the time of payment or credit in books, whichever is earlier. You can see all TDS against your PAN in Form 26AS.
Can I claim back excess TDS?
Yes, file your ITR. TDS is credited against your final tax liability; refund comes if excess.
Does TDS apply to salary?
Yes, under Section 192, your employer deducts based on projected annual tax and divides across 12 months.