09 February 2024
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Everything about Section 43B(h)
Section 43B(h)-Payment based deduction for amount payable to micro and small enterprise
👉Applicable from AY 2024-25 onwards
-Not Applicable for Transaction pertaining to on or before 31/03/2023
👉Due Date for Payments
-15 Days from Date of Acceptance if No Written Agreement
-45 Days from Date of Acceptance if Written Agreement is there
👉Applicable for Amount payable to micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) who are manufacturers or service providers
-Not Applicable for amount payable to medium enterprises
-Not Applicable for amount payable to unregistered MSEs
-Not Applicable for amount payable to traders because their registration on UDYAM portal is for the purpose of priority sector lending only
👉Applicable for the amount payable for Goods & Services
-Not Applicable for actionable claims and money
-Not Applicable on Interest on Loans as it is not goods nor services
-Not Applicable on Salary as it is not goods nor services
-Not Applicable on Amount Payable for Capital Goods as it was not claimed as Expense
👉Definitions
-Buyer means whoever buys any goods or receives any services from a supplier for consideration
-Supplier means a micro or small enterprise, which has filed a memorandum with the authority referred to as u/s 8(1)
-Manufacture means processing of raw material or inputs in any manner that results in emergence of a new product having a distinct name, character and use
👉Not Applicable for Buyer filing ITR u/s 44AD/44ADA/44AE (Presumptive Taxation)
-These sections have overriding effect over section 28 to 43C, so section 43B(h) not applicable
-If buyers turnover below 10 Crore and Cash transactions is below 5% then audit u/s 44AB is not applicable but Books of Accounts are required to be maintain, in such cases section 43B(h) is Applicable
👉If Amount payable to MSE is liable to TDS and that TDS is also not paid to government then dis-allowance will be u/s 43B(h) only and not under section 40(a)(ia)
👉If Amount payable to MSE is inclusive of GST then dis-allowance will be limited to the amount exclusive of GST because GST was never claimed as expenses so it can't be dis-allowed as expenses
👉Form 3CD for FY 23-24 are yet to be notified by Income Tax Department so what to be reported in Form 3CD will be known once the notification of Form 3CD by Departments
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