Form 16A (Tax Deduction Certificate)
The Form 16A is a TDS Certificate certifying the amount of TDS, Nature of Payments and the TDS Payments deposited with the Income Tax Department. Form 16-As are issued when payments are non-Salary. TDS Professional fees, Rent, Bank Interest payments are accompanied by a Form 16A.
Form 16/ 16A is the certificate of deduction of tax at source and issued on deduction of tax by the employer on behalf of the employees. These certificates provide details of TDS / TCS for various transactions between deductor and deductee. It is mandatory to issue these certificates to Tax Payers.