TCS

TCS in Tally ERP9 (Tax collected at source) 

Transactions comes under TCS

In TCS, a few number of type of transactions comes under the TCS ambit.They are,

·         Alcoholic liquor for human consumption including Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL)

·         Tendu leaves

·         Timber obtained under a forest lease

·         Timber obtained by any mode other than under a forest lease

·         Any other forest produce not being Timber or Tendu

·         Scrap (Scrap means waste and scrap from the manufacture or mechanical working of materials which is usable as such because of breakage, cutting up, wear and tear and other reasons)

·         Licensing or leasing of Parking Lot, Toll Plaza

·         Mining and quarrying

Example TCS Transaction

 Sold scrap to Lakshmi Metal works Ltd 100 MT @1500  = 150000, TCS Collected from Lakshmi Metal work is  1500

MASTERS  CREATION FOR TCS

1.     Enable TCS in Tally ERP9

To activate TCS  go to.

Go to Gateway of Tally > F11: Features > Statutory and Taxation.

In the Statutory and taxation screen enable the following options

·         Enable Tax collected at source ( TCS) : Yes

·         Set/Alter TCS Details :Yes


When setting Set/alter TCS details to Yes you will have a new screen where companies TCS Collectors details will have to be entered.

·         Enter TAN registration number : For eg: T8545545KLC

·         TAN:

·         Collector Type

·         Set/alter details of person responsible: No

·         Ignore IT exemption Limit: No

Press Enter and save.

1.     Create TCS Nature of Goods

The next step is to create TCS Nature of Goods.

To do that Go to

Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info. > Statutory Info. > TCS Nature of Goods > Create

Enter the details .


Enter The name of goods:  In our example it is scrap.

Section: is 206C for all TCS Goods category.

Payment code:  6CE for Scrap

Tcs rate:  for scrap current rate is 1%.

Threshold /exemption limit :   Leave it blank.

There is no excemption limit for TCS other than

Bullion if consideration (excluding any coin / article weighting 10 grams or less) exceeds Rs. 2 Lakhs or jewellery if consideration exceeds Rs. 5 Lakhs (and any amount is received in cash) (applicable from July 1, 2012)”

For your convenience, I have created a TCS Payment code & TCS Rate Table.

Payment code for TCS

Section

Nature of Transaction

TCS Payment Code

Section

Nature of Transaction

TCS Payment Code

206C

Collection at source from Alcoholic Liquor for Human Consumption

6CA

206C

Collection at source from Timber obtained under Forest lease

6CB

206C

Collection at source from Timber obtained by any Mode other than a Forest Lease

6CC

206C

Collection at source from any other Forest Produce (not being Kendu Leaves)

6CD

206C

Collection at source from Scrap

6CE

206C

Collection at source from contractors or licensee or lease relating to Parking lots

6CF

206C

Collection at source from contractors or licensee or lease relating to toll plaza

6CG

206C

Collection at source from contractors or licensee or lease relating to mine or quarry

6CH

206C

Collection at source from tendu leaves

6CI

Here is a TCS Rate chart for your reference.

Section

Nature of Payment

TCS Rate for Individual

TCS Rate for Others

Section

Nature of Payment

TCS Rate for Individual

TCS Rate for Others

206C

Scrap

1

1

206C

Tendu Leaves

5

5

206C

Timber obtained under a forest lease or other mode

2.5

2.5

206C

Any other forest produce not being a timber or tendu leave

2.5

2.5

206C

Alcoholic Liquor for human consumption

1

1

206C

Parking Lot, toll plaza, mining and quarrying

2

2

206C

Minerals, being coal or lignite or iron ore (applicable from July 1, 2012)

1

1

206C

Bullion if consideration (excluding any coin / article weighting 10 grams or less) exceeds Rs. 2 Lakhs or jewellery if consideration exceeds Rs. 5 Lakhs (and any amount is received in cash) (applicable from July 1, 2012)

1

1

 

1. Create a party ledger with tcs applicability

You know how to create a party ledger. To do this, go to.

Gateway of Tally>Accountsinfo>Ledgers>Create

In ledger creation screen,under statutory Information activate the follwing option.

Is TCS applicable ? :  Yes

Buyer/Lessee Type:  Company-Resident

Select exact collectee type from the list




Filling   ‘Tax registration details’ is a must for E-tcs,The final screen will look like below.


1.Creating Sales Ledger Go to


Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info. > Ledgers > Create

Enter the following details in sales ledger.

·         Name:  Enter the name of sales ledger

·         Under: Sales Account

·         Under statutory information

·         Is TCS Applicable: Applicable.

·         Nature of goods : Select the TCS nature of goods we have created above. ie, scrap.

The screen will look like this.


1.Creating stock item for TCS

Checkout this article on creating stock item if you are unaware of it.

Go to

Gateway of Tally > Inventory Info. > Stock Item > Create

·         Name: Stock item name

·         Under: Select the group of stock item if any else select primary.

·         Unit: MT – Select the unit for the stock item

·         Is TCS Applicable  : Applicable

·         Nature of goods : Select the TCS nature of goods we have created above. that is, scrap.

1.TCS Ledger creation

Next step is to create a tax ledger, called tcs ledger.

·         Name : Enter the TCS Ledger name.

·         Under :  duties & taxes

·         Type of duty/tax : TCS

·         Nature of goods/Contract/License/Lease : Scrap

Below is the screen shot of tcs ledger creation.


TRANSACTIONS IN TCS

1.Sales transaction in tcs

Our example transaction is

 Sold scrap to Lakshmi Metal works Ltd 100 MT @1500  = 150000, TCS Collected from Lakshmi Metal work is  1500

 Lets enter this transaction into Tally

Go to  Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers > F8: Sales > Item Invoice

Party’s Account Name : Lakshmi Metal Works.

Sales Ledger : Scrap sale ( here scrap sale).

Name of item :  Scrap

Enter quantity ,rate

Press Enter Key  twice

Then choose TCS Ledger  we have created. The TCS will be calculated automatically.

Below is the sales transaction screenshot.


Save the screen by using Ctrl+ A/Enter Key.

1.Payment transaction in tcs

According to section 206C shall be paid to the credit of the Central Government within one week from the last day of the month in which the collection is made.
Read more  about TCS Payment 
here

How to do TCS payment in Tally ERP9?

Go to Gateway of Tally > Accounting Vouchers > F5: Payment

Select bank, then in particulars select TCS Ledger.


Press enter, You will have a screen where TCS Nature of Goods details  can be selected.

3.Printing TCS challan NO/ITNS 281

Press enter and save the screen after giving details in bank allocation details.

You can print TCS Payment challan No /ITNS 281 right away from this payment voucher.

To do this ,Click Print or use Alt + P from this Payment voucher.

You will get a print configuration screen.


Inside the configuration screen there is an option.’Print  as TCS challan’.

Type ‘Yes’Here if  ‘NO’ is given,a Normal payment voucher will be printed.

Here is the image of TCS Payment Challan.