Late deduction and late payment of TDS

Shweta Garg (CA FINAL Executive(Payables))   (147 Points)

04 July 2010  

Hi All,

need some help. the case goes like this:

tds on rent of Rs. 140000 for april not dedctd. on 6-5-2010 tds was dedctd for april and may. but deposited only for one month i.e. only Rs. 14000. on 8-6-2010 tds was dedctd for june. on the same day, tds was deposited Rs.28000.

plz tell me with section what rate of interest will be applicable on late deduction and late payment of tds, if any.

if suppose, i do some accounting treatment to avoid interest, will it be correct or not?