In short
A clean onboarding form that captures exactly the data your TDS rate master needs — PAN, constitution, nature of supply, Section 197 certificate and MSME status.Who it's for
- Accounts payable / vendor onboarding teams
- Accountants and CA firms setting up new vendors
What's inside
- PAN and constitution fields
- No-PAN 20% note (Section 397(2))
- Nature of supply, Section 197 and MSME fields
- Signature / confirmation block
How to use it
- Send the form to each new vendor
- Collect the completed, signed form
- Enter the details into the Vendor TDS Rate Master
FAQs
Why collect PAN status upfront?
If a valid PAN is not furnished, TDS applies at 20% (or the normal rate, if higher) under Section 397(2). Capturing it at onboarding avoids short-deduction defaults.
Free · verified 28 June 2026 against the Income-tax Act 2025 / FA 2025. General information, not professional advice.