New TDS guidelines

Important: New guidelines regarding TDS deduction on the interest earned in NRO/NRE deposits

In accordance with the changes proposed in the Union Budget 2018 with effective April 01, 2018, Education cess and secondary education cess presently applicable @ 3% has been abolished and replaced with Health and Education Cess applicable @ 4%.

Accordingly, the withholding tax rates for interest earned on NRO savings bank account and Deposits will be as under:

Any interest paid / accrued on or after April 1, 2018 will be subject to the mentioned withholding tax rates.

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