TDS-200A — Intimation — TDS return processed with short payment or late filing fee | IT / TDS | RushTax

Q: What is the deadline to respond?

You have 30 days from the date the notice is issued. Outstanding demand accumulates interest. The deductor may be treated as an 'assessee in default' under Section 201.

Explanation

Intimation — TDS return processed with short payment or late filing fee

Section: 200A

Reply required within: 30 days.

Consequence if ignored: Outstanding demand accumulates interest. The deductor may be treated as an 'assessee in default' under Section 201.

How to reply: Pay the demand through OLTAS challan (ITNS 281). If the short deduction is because of an error in the TDS statement, file a correction return on TRACES. Download the revised Form 26AS after correction.

If ignored

Outstanding demand accumulates interest. The deductor may be treated as an 'assessee in default' under Section 201.

How to respond

Pay the demand through OLTAS challan (ITNS 281). If the short deduction is because of an error in the TDS statement, file a correction return on TRACES. Download the revised Form 26AS after correction.

Deadline

You have 30 days from the date of issue to respond. Do not ignore — non-response triggers automatic consequences.

Related terms and sections

200A TDS return processing TRACES short deduction Section 234E TDS notice