Freelancer Tax Hacks
easy
low risk
10 minutes
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Updated October 2025
PAN-Aadhaar Link for TDS
Reduce platform TDS from 5% to 0.1%
Potential Savings
4.9% cash flow saved
Time Required
10 minutes
Complexity
easy
Legal Status
fully legal
Applicable to:
Freelancer
What is This Hack?
Link PAN with Aadhaar before receiving platform payments (Upwork/Freelancer) to get 0.1% TDS instead of 5% on withdrawals from October 2024
Key Benefits
- Potential savings: 4.9% cash flow saved
- Implementation time: 10 minutes
- Legal status: fully legal
- Risk level: low
Related Topics
freelancer
pan
aadhaar
tds
upwork