Explanation
Under IT Act 2025 §393, Code 1032 replaces Section 194H. It applies to commissions and brokerage paid to agents. The rate reduced from 5% (pre-October 2024) to 2% and continues at 2% under the new Act. Threshold is ₹15,000 per year. Insurance commission paid by the insurer to its agents is excluded (it falls under a different provision).