Free e-TDS/TCS Return Preparation Utility(RPU) ver. 3.1 has released by TIN NSDL. This (RPU) Return Preparation Utility is used to prepare Regular Quarterly Statements for e-TDS/TCS. This updated e-TDS/TCS RPU (version 3.1) is used to make Quarterly Return statements from FY 2005-06 onwards.
Key features of NSDL Return Preparation Utility (RPU) version 3.1
Incorporation of File Validation Utility (FVU) as below:
FVU version
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Remarks
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3.6
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Applicable from FY 2010-11 onwards.
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2.133
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Applicable upto FY 2009-10.
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Aforementioned FVU version will be mandatory w.e.f October 16, 2012.
Import of challan file (.csi file): Import of challan file downloaded from the TIN website (Challan Status Inquiry) has been made mandatory at the time of validating the quarterly TDS/TCS statement, if the TDS/TCS is deposited through challan. This will be applicable in case of regular statement and for correction statement in the scenarios as below:
- Update of challan (C2 correction).
- Deductee/ Collectee and corresponding challan is updated (C3 correction).
- Addition of challan (C9 Correction).
Incorporation of sections codes in quarterly TDS/TCS statements as below:
Section code
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Section code to be quoted in
Quarterly TDS/TCS Statement
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Applicable to TDS/TCS statement
Form No.
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Remarks
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194LB
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4LB
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27Q
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Applicable
from FY 2011-12 onwards
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194LC
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4LC
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27Q
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Applicable
from FY 2012-13 onwards
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206CJ
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J
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27EQ
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Applicable
from FY 2012-13 onwards
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206CK
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K
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27EQ
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Applicable
from FY 2012-13 onwards
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Separate flag “O” has been incorporated for reporting salary details of “Super senior citizen” (individual above the age of 80 years) at Form no. 24Q. This categorization is applicable from FY 2011-12 onwards.
Separate flag “S” for categorizing software vendor transaction (as per ITD notification dated 21/2012) in Non salary TDS statements (Form 26Q – Section code 194J and 27Q –Section code 195). This categorization is applicable from FY 2012-13 onwards.
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