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Commission Income
Commission Income Filing in India
Accurate Return Filing for Agents, Distributors, and Commission-Based Professionals
Commission Income • TDS Management • GST Applicability • Expert ITR Filing Support
What is Commission Income?
Commission income refers to earnings received by individuals or businesses for facilitating a transaction or service on behalf of another party. It is commonly earned by:
Real Estate Agents
Insurance Agents
Stock Brokers
MLM Distributors
Freelance Consultants
Marketing Affiliates
This income is fully taxable under the “Profits and Gains from Business or Profession” or sometimes under “Income from Other Sources”, depending on the nature of the transaction.
Key Characteristics of Commission Income
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Source | Paid by a company, client, or platform |
| Frequency | Monthly, quarterly, or on-performance basis |
| Mode of Payment | Cheque, bank transfer, UPI, or digital wallets |
| TDS Deducted | Usually 5% or 10% u/s 194H |
| Business or Profession Head | If income is regular/recurring |
| GST Applicability | If commission income exceeds 20L (10L in special states) |
Which ITR Should You File?
| Profile | Applicable ITR Form |
|---|---|
| Individual with only commission income | ITR-3 |
| Opting for presumptive taxation (u/s 44ADA) | ITR-4 |
| Also earning salary or rental income | ITR-3 or ITR-4 based on nature |
Note: Commission income is not eligible under Section 44AD (presumptive scheme for businesses).
How Is Commission Income Taxed?
| Type | Tax Treatment |
|---|---|
| Commission as main income | Taxable as Business Income under ITR-3/4 |
| Commission as part-time | If occasional, may be taxed under Other Sources |
| TDS deducted by payer | Reflected in Form 26AS – needs reconciliation |
| GST charged | Required if income exceeds limit and not exempt |
Deductions Allowed
Business-related expenses
Internet/phone bills
Travel and conveyance
Office rent or home office use
Staff salaries or freelance payments
Depreciation on laptop, bike, etc.
GST paid on inputs (if registered)
Documents Needed for Filing
PAN & Aadhaar
Commission statements or invoices
Bank statements
Form 26AS / AIS / TIS
Expense bills (if claiming deductions)
GST returns (if applicable)
TDS certificates (Form 16A)
Important Deadlines
ITR Filing (Non-Audit Cases): 31st July
ITR Filing (Audit Required): 31st October
Advance Tax: If annual tax liability > 10,000
GST Returns (if applicable): Monthly/Quarterly
Why Choose SSA TAX for Commission Income Filing?
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Accurate ITR Mapping | ITR-3 or ITR-4 based on your situation |
| TDS Reconciliation | Match with Form 26AS |
| Expense Deduction Planning | Legally reduce tax liability |
| GST Filing Support | If required for commission agents |
| Presumptive Scheme Guidance | For eligible professionals |
| Year-Round Tax Advisory | Advance tax, investment proofs, etc. |
| 100% Online, Hassle-Free | No visits, all digital |
Common Use Cases
Real estate brokers filing income with 5% TDS
LIC agents earning commission + bonus
Freelancers earning affiliate marketing commission
MLM distributors earning monthly income
Consultants paid by foreign or Indian clients
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– Rajeev Sharma, Lucknow
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– Priya Mehta, Mumbai
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FAQs – Commission Income Filing
Q1. Is TDS applicable on commission income?
Yes, usually 5% or 10% under Section 194H.
Q2. Can I file ITR-1 for commission income?
No, you need to file ITR-3 or ITR-4 depending on your case.
Q3. Is GST applicable on commission?
If your total commission exceeds 20L (10L in special states), GST applies.
Q4. Can I claim business expenses?
Yes, if filing under regular provisions (ITR-3), you can claim all genuine business-related expenses.
Q5. What if I don’t file my commission income?
Non-filing may result in tax notices, penalties, or interest under various sections.
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