Return Preparation Utility is developed by NSDL for small deductors/collectors, however, statements exceeding 20,000 deductee/collectee records may not be prepared using this utility.
Non-functioning or non availability of this utility cannot be considered as a reason for inability to file the Statement before the last date.
What is RPU?
NSDL Return Preparation Utility (RPU) is a freely downloadable utility.
Used for Preparating TDS/TCS Statement(s).
- for Form 24Q, 26Q, 27Q and 27EQ (Regular & Correction).
- for all quarters of Financial Year 2007-08 onwards.
Not mandatory to use NSDL RPU for preparation of quarterly TDS/TCS Statement(s) i.e., users may use other RPU provided by software vendors for preparation of quarterly TDS/TCS Statements(s).
What is FVU?
File Validation Utility (FVU) is a software developed by NSDL, which is used to ensure that the e-TDS/TCS Statement(s) prepared does not contain any format level error(s).
Deductor/Collector should ensure that the Quarterly TDS/TCS Statement (Regular and Correction is validated by the latest FVU provided by NSDL only.
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