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Home > Income Tax Act 2025 > Section-401Last Updated: Mar 06th 2025

Section-401 : Bar against direct demand on assessee

Section-401 seeks to provide for provisions relating to bar against the demand on assessee to the extent tax has been deducted. Learn to understand the section-401 as it is, it's help and useful links to follow.

Here onwards, "Act" refers to "Income Tax Act 2025"

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1. Section-401 as per act

Where tax is deductible at the source under this Chapter, the assessee shall not be called upon to pay the tax himself to the extent to which tax has been deducted from that income.

2. Help and useful links for Section-401

  1. Income Tax Help Center
  2. Income Tax Act 2025 Home
  3. Self Service (DIY) Income Tax Filing made Easy



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Disclaimer: This article provides an overview and general guidance, not exhaustive for brevity. Please refer Income Tax Act, GST Act, Companies Act and other tax compliance acts, Rules, and Notifications for details.