Section 94 in Finance Act, 2020
94. Amendment of section 206AA.
- In section 206AA of the Income-tax Act, in sub-section (1), the following
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the rate as prescribed in Section 206AA of the Act as the PAN was not provided by
the recipients.The assessee has made ... terms
of DTAA and the provisions of Section 206AA of the Act. The Assessing Officer
is of the opinion that the assessee should have deducted
assessee had not deducted tax at the rates provided in
section 206AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter called ... provided u/s 206AA of the Act for the
purposes of deduction of tax at source from payment made by
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Learned Assessing Officer observed that as per the provisions of
section 206AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (for short ... rate or rates specified in
DTAA and 20% as per section 206AA of the Act, passed the order dated
4/3/2015 under section
whom the payments were made. As per the provisions of
sec.206AA of the Income ... been applied was the higher rate of tax in terms of
Sec.206AA of the Act. Therefore, the demand to the extent of short deduction
appeal of the
assessee on the issue of applicability of section 206AA of the
Income-tax Act, 1961, in respect of payments made ... rate of 30%, as provided under the
provisions of Section 206AA when the benefit of DTAA is
available, despite the overriding effect of Section 206AA
deducted is not at higher rate as prescribed by Sec.206AA of the Act but at the rate
applicable as per the Treaty for Double ... India and the country of which the payees were tax residents. Section 206AA was
introduced from FY 2010-11. Section 206AA requires every taxpayer
having a Permanent Account Number (PAN), as
mandated U/s.206AA of the I.T.Act, 1961, and such
payments effected to the Non-resident ... which, in turn, override the DTAAs
provisions especially section 206AA of the Act
which is the controversy before us. Therefore,
in our view, where
having a Permanent Account Number (PAN), as
mandated under Section 206AA of the I.T. Act, 1961
and such payments effected to the Non-resident ... which, in turn, override the
DTAAs provisions especially section 206AA of the Act
which is the controversy before us. Therefore, in our
view, where
facts of
the case in coming to the conclusion that Section 206AA of IT Act does
not override the provision of Section ... despite the fact
that Sec.206AA starts with a nonĀobstante clause?
[B] Whether the Appellate Tribunal has erred in law and on facts