e-Filing portal of the Income Tax Department – updates
The e-Filing portal of the Income Tax Department (www.incometax.gov.in) was launched on 7th June, 2021. Taxpayers and professionals have reported glitches and difficulties in the portal since then. The Ministry of Finance has been regularly monitoring the resolution of issues with Infosys Ltd which is the Managed Services Provider for the project.
A number of technical issues are being progressively addressed and there has been a positive trend reflected in the statistics of the various filings on the portal. Over 8.83 crore unique taxpayers have logged in till 7th September, 2021 with a daily average of over 15.55 lakh in September, 2021. The Income Tax Return (ITR) filing has increased to 3.2 lakh daily in September, 2021 and 1.19 crore ITRs for AY 2021-22 have been filed. Of these, over 76.2 lakh taxpayers have used the online utility of the portal to file the returns.
It is encouraging to note that over 94.88 lakh ITRs have also been e-verified, which is necessary for processing by the Centralized Processing Center. Of this, 7.07 lakh ITRs have been processed.
Taxpayers have been able to view over 8.74 lakh Notices issued by the Department under the Faceless Assessment/Appeal/Penalty proceedings, to which, over 2.61 lakh responses have been filed. An average of 8,285 Notices for e-proceedings are being issued and 5,889 responses are being filed in September, 2021 on a daily basis.
Over 10.60 lakh Statutory Forms have been submitted including 7.86 lakh TDS statements, 1.03 lakh Form 10A for registration of Trusts/institutions, 0.87 lakh Form 10E for arrears of salary, 0.10 lakh Form 35 for Appeal.
Aadhaar- PAN linking has been done by 66.44 lakh taxpayers and over 14.59 lakh e-PAN have been allotted. These two facilities are being availed of by over 0.50 lakh taxpayers on a daily basis in September, 2021.
It is reiterated that the Department is continuously engaged with Infosys to ensure a smooth filing experience to taxpayers.
When I try to file Form No.10E I can enter the details of only one previous year.ie.2017-18.I have arrears for 2018-19 and 19-20 also.When I enter the income of 2017-18 before adding arrears figure, the total arrears figure of the three previous years automatically comes in the column below.And the total of these two figures comes in the column below the arrears figures.I cannot change these figures.Further, I cannot enter the details of the years 2018-19 and 2019-20.
I can’t take donation credit to PM Care Fund when I file my income tax return in ITR 1
For last 40 days i am trying to submit my ITR. But ro my dismay I could not do anything. Earlier it was very simple and easy.
I THINK NEW PORTAL OF DEPARTMENT IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND HOW ITR INCREASE IN SEPT
I have try 6 to 7 time to file itr but still i try
today new web site is wort site of govt. site.
old Income site is very useful and convent for every one .
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