As per Government TDS Scheme, TDS has to be deducted at the time of making payment. Person who is making payment deducts and and deposits TDS with the Government of India.
TDS which is deducted is usually paid to the Government through Income Tax Challan along with the payment.
Besides depositing tax, as a deductor you must file TDS return.
Basically a TDS return is a quarterly return which is to be filed or submitted with the Income tax department. If you are deductor then it is mandatory to file TDS Return, and details of the TDS that is deducted is to be deposited by you to the Government. TDS return includes various things as per the forms such as details of PAN of the deductor and deductee, TDS Challan information and other details as required by the Forms.
TDS Return Forms
There are different forms available according to the nature of the income that has to be submitted and they are as follows:
For TDS on salary form 24Q is available.
For TDS where deductee is a non-resident, Foreign Company, form 27Q is there.
For TDS on payment for transfer of certain immovable property, form 26QB is there.
For TDS in any other case, form 26Q is there.