Supreme Court of India · 2023-04-10
M/S Us Technologies International Pvt. ... vs The Commissioner Of Income Tax
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S Us Technologies International Pvt. ...
- Respondent
- The Commissioner Of Income Tax
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- C.T. Ravikumar, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning the levy of interest and penalty under Section 271C of the Income Tax Act for delayed remittance of TDS by M/s US Technologies International Pvt. Ltd. The court upheld the High Court's decision, emphasizing that timely deposit of TDS is crucial for compliance with tax obligations. The court ruled that the delays, ranging from 5 days to 10 months, warranted the imposition of penalties as prescribed under the Act.