Tds rate those who have tan but doesn't know pan

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Shirish Shah (Querist)
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06 September 2016 Would you please guide me, if an agency having TAN number but doesn't it does not know PAN
I have search it in Income tax web side for the PAN number by using TAN. But result shows that does not PAN number please guide me in the matter.
Can I charge the agency at higher rate being it does not have PAN please guide

ACA Anurag

ACA Anurag (Expert)
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06 September 2016 Dear Shirish, TAN and PAN is two different thing and u need to get the pan no inorder to have lesser deduction U should ask for PAN number for the party and in non presence of pan number u should deduct at higher rate Hope your query is resolved Kindly like if my response has helped you