TMI BlogAmendment in Section 206C vide Finance Act 2016 - ClarificationsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mineral being coal or lignite or iron ore etc. It also provided for collection of tax at source at the rate of one per cent on sale in cash of bullion exceeding 2 lakh rupees and jewellery exceeding 5 lakh rupees. In order to reduce the cash transactions in sale of goods and services. Finance Act 2016 has expanded the scope of section 206C (1 D) to provide that the seller shall collect tax at the rate of one per cent from the purchaser on sale in cash of any goods (other than bullion and jewellery) or providing of any services (other than payment on which tax is deducted at source under Chapter XVII-B ) exceeding two lakh rupees. So far as sale of Jewellery and bullion is concerned, the provisions of sub-section (1D) of section 20 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rate of 1% is on sale of Motor Vehicle at retail level or also on sale of motor vehicles by manufacturers to dealers/distributors. Answer: To bring high value transactions within the tax net, section 206C of the Act has been amended to provide that the seller shall collect the tax at the rate of one per cent from the purchaser on sale of motor vehicle of the value exceeding ten lakh rupees. This is brought to cover all transactions of retail sales and accordingly it will not apply on sale of motor vehicles by manufacturers to dealers/distributors. Question 2: Whether TCS at the rate of 1% is on sale of Motor Vehicle is applicable only to Luxury Cars? Answer : No. As per sub section (1 F) of Section 206C of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... lakh rupees at the time of delivery shall be collected at source. Similar will be the position with regard to collection of tax at source under sub-section (1 D) of section 206C. Question 5: whether TCS at the rate of 1% on sale of motor vehicle is applicable in case of an individual? Answer: The definition of Seller as given in clause (c) of the Explanation below sub-section (11) of section 206C shall be applicable in the case of sale of motor vehicles also Accordingly, an individual who is liable to audit as per the provisions of section 44AB of the Act during the financial year immediately preceding the financial year in which the motor vehicle is sold shall be liable for collection of tax at source on sale of mot ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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