Bombay HC Slams Department for its System Default excuse for IT Refund Delay

Matrix Publicities and Media India Pvt. Ltd Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court)

Introduction: In a recent case, Matrix Publicities and Media India Pvt. Ltd. took on the Department of Income Tax (DCIT) in the Bombay High Court, seeking a refund of Rs. 19,69,46,789 for the Assessment Year 2020-21. The court’s scrutiny revealed a recurring issue—system defaults becoming a common excuse for withholding refunds. The case sheds light on the challenges faced by taxpayers in receiving their dues and the impact on th

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