Extension of Due date of deposit of TDS / TCS for September 2014 to October 10, 2014

The last date for deposit of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) has been extended by three days to October 10 due to festivals. 

"The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued an order to extend the last date of deposit of tax deducted at source/tax collected at source during the month of September, 2014 from October 7 to October 10 without entailing any consequential interest," an official statement said. 

The extension has been given considering the consecutive holidays owing to the festive season and weekend during the first week in the month of October, 2014, it added. 

However, the due date for filing of TDS/TCS statements for the second quarter of the 2014-15 fiscal shall remain the same.

The Press Release issued by CBDT is as follows :-

F.No. 385/10/2014-IT(B)
Government of India

Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue

Central Board of Direct Taxes

PRESS RELEASE

1st October, 2014

Extension of the due date of deposit of tax deducted at source/tax collected at source during the month of September, 2014.

Considering the consecutive holidays owing to the festive season and weekend during the first Week in the month of October, 2014, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued an order to extend the last date of deposit of tax deducted at source/tax collected at source during the month of September, 2014 from 7^th October, 2014 to 10^th October, 2014 without entailing any consequential interest.

1. However, the due date for filing of TDS/TCS statements for the 2^nd Quarter of the F.Y. 2014-15 shall remain the same.

(Rekha Shukla)
Commissioner of Income Tax
(Media & Technical Policy)
Official Spokesperson, CBDT