Section mapper · TDS and TCS
Section 194J of the Income-tax Act, 1961 is now
section 393 of the Income-tax Act, 2025
TDS on professional and technical fees — the freelancer's 10%.
- Was
s.194J, Income-tax Act, 1961 (repealed)- Is now
s.393(1) Table: Sl. No. 6(iii); s.393(4) Table: Sl. No. 9, Income-tax Act, 2025- In force from
What changed
Restructured into the section 393 table at serial number 6(iii).
Where this comes from
Read from incometaxindia.gov.in on , and re-checked against the enacted Income-tax Act, 2025 (Act No. 30 of 2025, assented 21 August 2025, in force 1 April 2026). This dataset is re-verified quarterly. The whole method is on our methodology page.
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