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Form NO 26 C Annual Return Of Deduction Of Tax From Payments Made To Contractors Or Sub-contractors Under Section 296 Of The Income-tax, 1961

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FORM NO. 26C

[See section 194c and rule 37]

Annual return of deduction of tax from payments made to contractors or sub-contractors under section 296 of the Income-tax, 1961, for the year ending 31st March, …………….

(a) Tax Deduction Account Number|||||||||||

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(b) Permanent Account Number|||||||||||

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2. Details of the person responsible for paying any sum of carrying out any work in pursuance of a contract or sub-contract 😐

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(a) Name /Designation||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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(b) Address||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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Flat/Door/Block No.||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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Name of premises/Building||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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Road/Street/Lane||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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Area/Locality||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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Town/City/District||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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Pin Code|||||||

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© Has address of the person responsible for paying any income by way of interest Tick as applicable Yes No.

Pursuance of a contract or sub-contract changed since submitting the last return

Description of the person responsible for making payment [see section 194C(1)(a) to (i)]

Details of payments made to contractors or sub-contractors and tax deducted thereon :

Payee|Gross sum of payment made (Rs.)|Total sums on which no tax deducted (Rs.)|Total sums on which tax deducted|Total amount of tax deducted|

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(Rs.)|Number of person|Income-tax (Rs.)|Surcha-rge

(Rs.)|Total (Rs.)|

|(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|(5)|(6)|(7)|

1. Companies||||||||

2. Person other than Companies||||||||

Total||||||||

Details of tax paid to the credit of Central Government :

By or on behalf of Central Government :

Sl. No|Amount deducted|Transfer Voucher Number|Date of Transfer Voucher|

(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|

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Total||||

By persons responsible for paying other than Central Government :

Sl. No.|Challan No.|Date of payment|Amount of tax paid|Name and address of bank|

(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|(5)|

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Total|||

Details of payment made to contractors or sub-contractors and of tax deducted at source at the prescribed rates in force :

Details of sums paid to contractors or sub-contractors being companies :

Sl.No.|Permanent Account Number (PAN)|Name of company|Address of company|Type of company (see note below)|Gross value of the contract /subcontract (Rs.)|Sums paid/credited (Rs.)|Date on which sums credited or paid whichever is earlier|Amount of tax deducted (Rs.)|Date on which tax deducted|Date on which tax was paid to the credit of the Central Government|Tax Deduction Certificate Number|Date of furnishing of tax Deduction Certificate to the company|

(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|(5)|(6)|(7)|(8)|(9)|(10)|(11)|(12)|(13)|

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Total||||

(b) Details of sums paid to contractors or sub-contractors other than companies :

Sl.No.|Permanent Account Number (PAN)|Name of person|Address of person|Type of company (see note below)|Gross value of the contract /subcontract (Rs.)|Sums paid/credited (Rs.)|Date on which sums credited or paid whichever is earlier|Amount of tax deducted (Rs.)|Date on which tax deducted|Date on which tax was paid to the credit of the Central Government|Tax Deduction Certificate Number|Date of furnishing of tax Deduction Certificate to the company|

(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|(5)|(6)|(7)|(8)|(9)|(10)|(11)|(12)|(13)|

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Total||||

Note: Fill in ‘C’ for Contract, S for Sub-contractor and ‘A’ for Advertising company

Details of payments made to contractors or sub-contractors and /or tax deducted at source at a lower rate or no tax deducted in accordance with section 194C(4) :

Details of sums paid to contractors or sub-contractors being companies :

Sl.No.|Permanent Account Number (PAN)|Name of company|Address of company|Type of company (see note below)|Gross value of the contract /subcontract (Rs.)|Sums paid /credited (Rs.)|Date on which sums credited or paid whichever is earlier|Rate of deduct-ion of tax (%)|Amount of tax deducted (Rs.)|Date on which tax deducted|Date on which tax was paid to the credit of the Central Government|Tax Deduction Certificate Number|Date of furnishing of tax Deduction Certificate to the company|

(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|(5)|(6)|(7)|(8)|(9)|(10)|(11)|(12)|(13)|(14)|

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Total|||||

(b) Details of sums paid to contractors or sub-contractors other than companies:

Sl.No.|Permanent Account Number (PAN)|Name of person|Address of person|Type of company (see note below)|Gross value of the contract /subcontract (Rs.)|Sums paid /credited (Rs.)|Date on which sums credited or paid whichever is earlier|Rate of deduct-ion of tax (%)|Amount of tax deducted (Rs.)|Date on which tax deducted|Date on which tax was paid to the credit of the Central Government|Tax Deduction Certificate Number|Date of furnishing of tax Deduction Certificate to the company|

(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)|(5)|(6)|(7)|(8)|(9)|(10)|(11)|(12)|(13)|(14)|

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Total|||||

Note: Fill in ‘C’ for Contract, S for Sub-contractor and ‘A’ for Advertising company

Verification

I, …………………………………………………………, certify that all the particulars furnished above are correct and complete.

Place : Name and signature of the person responsible for deducting tax at source……………………………………

Date : Designation :……………………………………………………….

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