Income Tax Act 2025 — Effective 1 April 2026

TDS & TCS Rate Chart — FY 2026-27

Complete chart for AY 2027-28 with new 4-digit TRACES codes and mapped Sections 392 / 393 / 394 of the Income Tax Act, 2025.

TDS & TCS Rate Chart FY 2026-27 — Sonali & Associates

⚠️ What Changes from 1 April 2026

Old 194-series & 206-series section numbers are abolished. Portal will reject returns using old codes.

New 4-Digit TRACES Codes

Codes 1001–1092 are mandatory in all TDS/TCS returns from 1 April 2026. Old section numbers won't validate.

Old Sections Abolished

194C, 194J, 194H, 194I and the entire 194-series / 206-series are replaced by new IT Act 2025 sections.

Effective 1 April 2026

Applies to FY 2026-27 / AY 2027-28. Rates exclude Surcharge & Health and Education Cess @ 4%.

📋 Part A — TDS Rates (Sec 392 & 393)

Selected key rows. Download the full PDF for all 90+ codes including non-resident provisions.

CodeOld SecNature of PaymentNew SecRateThreshold
1001-1003192Salary (all employers)392SlabBasic exemption
1004192APremature EPF withdrawal392(7)10%₹50,000
1005194DInsurance commission393(1)2% / 10%₹20,000 p.a.
1006194HCommission / Brokerage393(1)2%₹20,000 p.a.
1007194IBRent — Indv/HUF (no audit)393(1)2%₹50,000/month
1008194I(a)Rent — Plant & Machinery393(1)2%₹50,000/month
1009194I(b)Rent — Land/Building/Furniture393(1)10%₹50,000/month
1010194IAPurchase of immovable property393(1)1%₹50,00,000
1019193Interest on securities393(1)10%₹10,000
1020194AInterest — Senior citizen (60+)393(1)10%₹1,00,000 p.a.
1021194AInterest — Bank/Co-op/PO393(1)10%₹50,000 p.a.
1029194Dividend (domestic company)393(1)10%₹10,000 (Indv)
1013194KMutual Fund / UTI income393(1)10%₹10,000 p.a.
1035194NCash withdrawal (non-ITR filer)393(3)2% / 5%>₹20,00,000
1036194NCash withdrawal (regular filer)393(3)2%>₹1,00,00,000
1058194BLottery / game winnings393(3)30%₹10,000

📋 Part B — TCS Rates (Sec 394)

New luxury goods TCS introduced under IT Act 2025.

CodeOld SecNatureNew SecRateThreshold
1080-1085206C(1F)Luxury goods (handbags, watches, footwear, sportswear, home theatre, horses)394(1)1%>₹10,00,000
1086206C(1G)LRS / Overseas remittance3945% / 20%Per LRS limit

Form 138 replaces Form 24Q for salary TDS returns. All rates exclude Surcharge & H&EC @ 4%.

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