Q4 TDS/TCS Return Filing Due Date – 31 May 2026
Businesses, deductors, and collectors must ensure timely filing of their Q4 TDS/TCS Returns for Financial Year 2025–26. The due date for submission is 31 May 2026.
Failure to file returns within the prescribed timeline may result in late filing fees of ₹200 per day, along with applicable interest and penalties under the Income-tax Act.
Returns Covered
The following forms are covered under the Q4 filing requirement:
- Form 24Q – TDS on Salary
- Form 26Q – TDS on Non-Salary Payments
- Form 27Q – TDS on Payments to Non-Residents
- Form 27EQ – TCS Return
Why Timely Filing Matters
Delayed or incorrect filing can lead to:
- Statutory late filing fees
- Interest liability
- Notices from the Income Tax Department
- Compliance risks for businesses and deductors
Action Required
Ensure all applicable Q4 TDS/TCS returns are filed before 31 May 2026 to avoid penalties and maintain smooth tax compliance.
For assistance with TDS/TCS compliance, filing, reconciliation, or corrections, consult your Chartered Accountant.