Form 16 & Compliance

FY 2024-25 Β· Closing cycle Β· 24Q Q4 filed
Compliance Dashboard β€” FY 2024–25 Close
Form 16 cycle Β· Statutory returns Β· Audit readiness Β· 152 employees
Total Employees
152
FY 2024–25
Form 16 Generated
0 / 152
Not yet started
Form 16 Due Date
15 Jun
2025 Β· 22 days left
24Q Q4 Status
Filed βœ“
30 May 2025
Overdue Returns
1
PT Annual Return β€” MH
FY 2024–25 Close Checklist
Complete in order β€” each step unlocks the next
6 / 10 done
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Mar payroll run completed
31 Mar 2025 Β· β‚Ή1.24Cr gross
Done
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Q4 TDS challan deposited (ITNS 281)
30 Apr 2025 Β· β‚Ή14.8L
Done
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Form 24Q Q4 filed with TRACES
30 May 2025 Β· Acknowledgement received
Done
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Proof verification completed
152 / 152 employees Β· All proofs approved/rejected
Done
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Final TDS recomputed post proofs
6 short-deductions recovered in Mar 2025
Done
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Download Form 16A from TRACES
Part A PDFs downloaded Β· 152 certificates
Done
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Generate Form 16 Part B
Salary computation + deductions β€” not yet started
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Merge Part A + Part B into final Form 16
After Part B generated
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Digitally sign Form 16 PDFs
DSC or system signature
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Email Form 16 to all employees
Due 15 Jun 2025
Statutory Returns β€” FY 2024–25 Status
Income tax + statutory compliance filings
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Form 24Q β€” TDS Return (Q4)
Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 Β· Annexure I + II
30 May 2025
βœ“ Filed
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PF Annual Return (Form 3A / 6A)
April 2024 – March 2025
30 Apr 2025
βœ“ Filed
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ESIC Half-yearly Return
Oct 2024 – Mar 2025
12 May 2025
βœ“ Filed
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PT Annual Return β€” Maharashtra
Due 31 Mar 2025 β€” OVERDUE
31 Mar 2025
Overdue ⚠
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LWF Annual Return
Maharashtra Β· Dec 2024
15 Jan 2025
βœ“ Filed
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Form 16 β€” TDS Certificate
Salary certificate for FY 2024–25
15 Jun 2025
Not generated
Form 16 Part A β€” TRACES Download
TDS certificate issued by TRACES Β· Challan-wise deduction summary Β· Digitally signed by TRACES
β„Ή Form 16 Part A is generated by TRACES (not by the employer). It contains the quarterly challan-wise TDS summary certified by the Income Tax department. You must download it from TRACES after filing Form 24Q Q4 and it carries a TRACES digital signature β€” no employer signature needed on Part A.
Part A Downloaded
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TRACES Signature
Valid βœ“
Digital β€” all 152
Ready to Merge
152
Awaiting Part B
FORM 16 β€” PART A
Certificate under Section 203 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for tax deducted at source on salary
Name of Employer
uKnowva Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Employer TAN
MUMB12345E
Employer PAN
AABCU1234P
Address
Plot 45, MIDC, Andheri East, Mumbai 400093
Name of Employee
Ananya Patil
Employee PAN
ANPAT1234K
Employee Designation
Senior Engineer
Period of Employment
01 Apr 2024 – 31 Mar 2025
Quarterly TDS Deduction Summary
Quarter BSR Code Challan Sl. No. Date of Deposit TDS Deducted (β‚Ή) TDS Deposited (β‚Ή)
Q1 Apr–Jun048010900125607 May 2024β‚Ή12,252β‚Ή12,252
Q2 Jul–Sep048010900128207 Aug 2024β‚Ή12,252β‚Ή12,252
Q3 Oct–Dec048010900130407 Nov 2024β‚Ή12,252β‚Ή12,252
Q4 Jan–Mar048010900132630 Apr 2025β‚Ή12,252β‚Ή12,252
Totalβ‚Ή49,008β‚Ή49,008
Generated by TRACES Β· Digitally Signed
βœ“ TRACES Signature Verified
TRACES Download Status
Total employees152
Part A downloaded152
Signature verified152
Failed downloads0
Key Details β€” Part A
β€’ Part A is issued by Income Tax dept via TRACES β€” not employer-generated.
β€’ Contains challan-wise TDS summary per quarter.
β€’ Employer cannot modify Part A contents.
β€’ Must be downloaded only after 24Q Q4 is successfully filed and processed.
Form 16 Part B β€” Salary Computation
Employer-generated Β· Annual salary breakup Β· Deductions Β· Taxable income Β· Total TDS
βœ“ Part A downloaded from TRACES. Generate Part B below, then merge to create the final Form 16.
FORM 16 β€” PART B (ANNEXURE)
Details of salary paid and any other income and tax deducted β€” FY 2024–25
1. Salary as per provisions of Sec 17(1)
Basic Salaryβ‚Ή4,80,000
House Rent Allowanceβ‚Ή2,40,000
Leave Travel Allowanceβ‚Ή25,000
Medical Reimbursementβ‚Ή15,000
Meal Vouchersβ‚Ή26,400
Special Allowanceβ‚Ή1,13,600
Performance Bonus (Q4)β‚Ή35,000
Employer NPS Contribution [80CCD(2)]β‚Ή57,600
GROSS SALARYβ‚Ή9,92,600
2. Less: Allowances exempt under Sec 10
HRA exempt [Sec 10(13A)]β‚Ή1,80,000
LTA exempt [Sec 10(5)]β‚Ή18,400
Meal voucher exempt (β‚Ή50/meal Γ— working days)β‚Ή26,400
BALANCE (A)β‚Ή7,67,800
3. Deductions under Sec 16
Standard Deduction [Sec 16(ia)]β‚Ή50,000
Professional Tax [Sec 16(iii)]β‚Ή2,400
INCOME FROM SALARY (B)β‚Ή7,15,400
4. Income from house property [Sec 192(2B)]
Interest on housing loan (self-occupied) [Sec 24(b)]βˆ’β‚Ή1,80,000
FD interest declared+β‚Ή12,000
GROSS TOTAL INCOMEβ‚Ή5,47,400
5. Deductions under Chapter VI-A
80C β€” PF + PPF + LIC + ELSSβ‚Ή1,50,000
80CCD(1B) β€” Additional NPSβ‚Ή50,000
80D β€” Medical insurance (self + parents)β‚Ή25,000
TOTAL TAXABLE INCOMEβ‚Ή3,22,400
6. Tax Computation (Old Regime)
Income tax on β‚Ή3,22,400 at slab ratesβ‚Ή3,620
87A Rebate (taxable income ≀ β‚Ή5L)βˆ’β‚Ή3,620
Health & Education Cess @ 4%β‚Ή0
Total tax payableβ‚Ή0
TDS deducted (per Part A / TRACES)β‚Ή49,008
TDS refundable (to be claimed in ITR)β‚Ή49,008
Certified that the information given above is correct
Priya Shah Β· HR Head Β· Designation: HR Manager
Authorised Signatory
Part B Generation Status
Total employees152
Part B generated0
Pending152
Signature Config
Edit Config β†’
Signatory name, designation, DSC settings, and PDF password policy are configured in Configuration β†’ Form 16 Configuration.
Data Sources for Part B
β€’ Salary: from Mar 2025 payroll run
β€’ Exemptions: from approved flexi/IT declarations
β€’ Deductions: from approved proof submissions
β€’ Other income: from Sec 192(2B) employee declarations
β€’ TDS total: from TRACES Part A
Form 16 Distribution
Bulk generate Β· Digitally sign Β· Email to employees Β· Track delivery β€” due 15 Jun 2025
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Part A Downloaded
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Generate Part B
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Merge A + B
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Apply Signature
5
Email / Download
Bulk Generation Settings
Configure once β€” applies to all 152 Form 16 PDFs
Edit Config β†’
PDF password policy, digital signature, email template, and distribution settings are now configured in Configuration β†’ Form 16 Configuration. Current settings shown as read-only reference:
Recommended: PAN β€” employee can access independently
Per-Employee Form 16 Status
Employee PAN Regime Taxable Income Total TDS Part A Part B Merged PDF Signed Emailed Opened
AP
Ananya Patil
EMP-1041
ANPAT1234K Old β‚Ή3,22,400 β‚Ή49,008 βœ“ Pending β€” β€” β€” β€”
RK
Rohan Kulkarni
EMP-0872
ROHKL5678R New β‚Ή5,50,000 β‚Ή57,840 βœ“ Pending β€” β€” β€” β€”
PS
Priya Shah
EMP-1008
PRIYS8901P Old β‚Ή2,80,000 β‚Ή0 βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ βœ“ 02 Jun βœ“ 03 Jun
Showing 3 of 152 Β· 1 complete Β· 151 pending Part B generation
Form 12BA β€” Perquisite Statement
Mandatory when perquisite value exceeds β‚Ή1,00,000 Β· Accompanies Form 16 Part B
β„Ή Form 12BA is a statement showing details of perquisites and profits in lieu of salary under Sec 17(2) and 17(3). It is mandatory for employees whose perquisite value exceeds β‚Ή1,00,000 in the year. It must be furnished along with Form 16.
Employees with Perquisites > β‚Ή1L
14
Form 12BA mandatory
Employees with Perquisites (any)
38
Car / accommodation / ESOP
12BA Generated
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FORM 12BA
Statement showing particulars of perquisites, other fringe benefits or amenities and profits in lieu of salary
Name of Employee
Vikram Kamath
Designation / Status
Senior Engineering Manager
PAN
VIKKA5678M
Aadhaar (last 4)
XXXX-XXXX-9876
Details of Perquisites
# Nature of Perquisite Value (β‚Ή) Amount recovered from employee (β‚Ή) Taxable amount (β‚Ή)
1Company Car (>1600cc) + Driverβ‚Ή39,600β‚Ή0β‚Ή39,600
2ESOP β€” Exercise of Options (Oct 2024)β‚Ή82,00,000β‚Ή2,00,000β‚Ή80,00,000
3Club Membership (annual fee)β‚Ή36,000β‚Ή0β‚Ή36,000
Total Perquisite Valueβ‚Ή80,75,600
Declaration by Employer β€” To be signed by authorised person
Employees Requiring Form 12BA (Perquisites > β‚Ή1L)
EmployeePerquisite TypesTotal Perquisite ValueTaxable Amount12BA Status
VK
Vikram Kamath
Engineering Β· EMP-0201
ESOP + Car + Club β‚Ή80,75,600 β‚Ή80,75,600 Pending generation
AP
Arjun Patel
Management Β· EMP-0089
Accommodation (company flat) β‚Ή1,80,000 β‚Ή1,80,000 Pending generation
12BA Key Rules
β€’ Mandatory when perquisites > β‚Ή1L/year.
β€’ Must be attached to Form 16 Part B.
β€’ ESOP perquisite: (FMV βˆ’ exercise price) Γ— shares. Taxed in year of exercise.
β€’ Car perquisite: β‚Ή1,800 (≀1600cc) or β‚Ή2,400 (>1600cc) + β‚Ή900 if driver provided, per month.
β€’ Accommodation: 15% of salary for metro cities.
⚠ ESOP perquisite must match the value declared in the ESOP exercise log in TDS module.
Statutory Returns
PF ECR Β· ESIC Β· PT Β· LWF β€” generation, download and filing tracker
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Provident Fund (EPF) β€” Electronic Challan cum Return (ECR)
Monthly Β· EPFO portal Β· Due 15th of following month
Apr 2025 filed βœ“
MonthEmployeesEmployee PFEmployer PFEPSEDLIAdminTotalStatusECR
Apr 2025152β‚Ή3,28,400β‚Ή1,20,680β‚Ή2,07,720β‚Ή16,420β‚Ή8,210β‚Ή5,81,430Filed βœ“
May 2025152β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”PendingDue 15 Jun
PF contribution: Employee 12% basic+DA Β· Employer: 3.67% EPF + 8.33% EPS + 0.5% EDLI + 0.5% admin (min β‚Ή500)
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ESIC β€” Employee State Insurance
Monthly Β· ESIC portal Β· Employees with gross ≀ β‚Ή21,000/month Β· Contribution period: Apr–Sep / Oct–Mar
Apr 2025 filed βœ“
ESIC-eligible Employees
38
Employee Contribution (0.75%)
β‚Ή4,218
Employer Contribution (3.25%)
β‚Ή18,278
Total Monthly
β‚Ή22,496
β„Ή Employees who cross β‚Ή21K ceiling during Oct–Mar contribution period remain covered until 31 Mar. Employees joining fresh are covered immediately from month of joining if wage ≀ β‚Ή21K.
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Professional Tax β€” State-wise Returns
Monthly or quarterly depending on state Β· Deducted from employee salary Β· Employer remits to state
Maharashtra Annual Return OVERDUE
StateEmployeesMonthly PTFrequencyLast FiledNext DueStatus
Maharashtra134β‚Ή20,100Monthly + AnnualFeb 202531 Mar 2025 ← OVERDUEOverdue
Karnataka18β‚Ή2,700MonthlyApr 202520 Jun 2025On track
Annual Reports & Audit Pack
FY 2024–25 Β· Audit-ready reports Β· Management summaries Β· Downloadable packs
Payroll Summary β€” FY 2024–25
Full year Β· 152 employees
Total Gross Payroll (FY)β‚Ή14,88,00,000
Total Employee PFβ‚Ή39,40,800
Total Employer PFβ‚Ή69,82,400
Total ESIC (Employer)β‚Ή2,19,936
Total Professional Taxβ‚Ή2,71,584
Total TDS Deductedβ‚Ή68,40,000
Total Variable Payβ‚Ή42,60,000
Total Cost to Companyβ‚Ή17,14,14,720
Compliance Health Score
FY 2024–25 overall compliance rating
82%
Overall Score
TDS & Form 24Q100%
PF ECR95%
ESIC100%
Professional Tax65%
Form 16 Distribution50%
PT Maharashtra Annual Return overdue β€” file immediately to improve score.
Available Reports β€” FY 2024–25
All in Excel/PDF format Β· Audit-ready
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Monthly Payroll Register
All 12 months Β· Gross + deductions + net
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Employee TDS Summary
Annual TDS per employee Β· Regime-wise
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PF ECR Annual Summary
All 12 months Β· EPF + EPS + EDLI
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ESIC Contribution Report
Both contribution periods
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Gratuity Provision Report
Actuarial liability + balance sheet provision
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Payroll Journal Entries
Month-wise GL entries for ERP import
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PT Deduction Ledger
State-wise Β· Monthly deductions
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Statutory Bonus Register
Payment of Bonus Act Β· Form C & D
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Full Audit Pack (ZIP)
All reports + Form 16 + challans
Compliance Calendar
All statutory filing deadlines Β· Alert configuration Β· Filing history Β· FY 2025–26
⚠ 1 overdue filing: PT Annual Return (Maharashtra) β€” was due 31 Mar 2025. File immediately to avoid penalty under Maharashtra PT Act.
Overdue
31
MAR
PT Annual Return β€” Maharashtra
Employer Registration Certificate renewal Β· Form III-B
62 days overdue
June 2025
07
JUN
TDS Deposit β€” May 2025 (ITNS 281)
Monthly TDS salary deduction remittance to govt
8 days left
15
JUN
Form 16 β€” Issue to employees
TDS certificate for FY 2024–25 Β· Mandatory for all employees
16 days left
15
JUN
PF ECR β€” May 2025
Monthly PF remittance Β· EPFO portal
16 days left
20
JUN
PT Monthly Return β€” Karnataka
May 2025 PT deduction remittance
21 days left
21
JUN
ESIC Monthly Return β€” May 2025
Contribution remittance Β· 38 ESIC-eligible employees
22 days Β· On track
July 2025
07
JUL
TDS Deposit β€” Jun 2025
ITNS 281 Β· Monthly deposit
Upcoming
31
JUL
Form 24Q Q1 β€” TDS Return (Apr–Jun 2025)
Quarterly e-TDS return Β· TRACES filing
Upcoming
31
JUL
ITR Filing Deadline (non-audit cases)
Individual employees file their own ITR Β· Employer has no direct role but should have Form 16 ready
Upcoming
Alert Configuration
Edit Config β†’
Alert timing (7d, 3d, day-of, overdue), recipients, and channel are configured in Configuration β†’ Compliance Calendar & Alerts.
Current: Email + In-app Β· Recipients: priya@company.com, cfo@company.com
Filing History
Form 24Q Q4 FY 2024-25 filed
30 May 2025 Β· Ack: 302501281234567
Q4 TDS Challan deposited β€” β‚Ή14.8L
30 Apr 2025 Β· BSR 0480109 / 001326
PF ECR Apr 2025 filed
12 May 2025 Β· EPFO portal
ESIC Apr 2025 remitted
15 May 2025 Β· β‚Ή22,496
PT Maharashtra Annual Return β€” MISSED
Due 31 Mar 2025 Β· Not filed yet