Explanation
Under IT Act 2025 §393, old Section 194A for interest is split into three codes. Code 1033: interest from banks/co-operative banks for non-senior citizens — 10% rate, ₹40,000 threshold per bank. Code 1034: interest from banks for senior citizens (aged 60+) — 10% rate, ₹1,00,000 threshold. Code 1035: interest from non-banking sources (NBFCs, companies, deposits) — 10% rate, ₹5,000 threshold. Interest on securities (bonds, debentures) may fall under separate provisions.