PF/ESI delays due to COVID-19 and flash-flood asset losses are allowable, while TDS delay interest is penal.
PF/ESI delays due to COVID-19 and flash-flood asset losses are allowable, while TDS delay interest is penal. Issue Whether delay in remitting employees’ PF/ESI contributions due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions warrants disallowance under Section 36(1)(va). Whether interest paid on late remittance of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is compensatory in nature and allowable as a… Read More »