Income Tax : The framework clarifies that relief from higher TDS/TCS applies only within specific timelines under CBDT circulars. PAN activatio...
Income Tax : This explains the legal requirement to link PAN with Aadhaar and the consequences of non-compliance. The key takeaway is that an u...
Corporate Law : Madras High Court ruled that correcting Aadhaar data is a fundamental right, directing UIDAI to ensure citizens can easily alter i...
CA, CS, CMA : Circular No. 9/2025 provides time-bound relief from the higher rate provisions of Sections 206AA and 206CC, extending and suppleme...
Income Tax : CBDT Circular 9/2025 provides relief from higher TDS/TCS rates for inoperative PANs linked to Aadhaar by specific deadlines, addre...
Corporate Law : The Aadhaar App has seen nearly 14 million downloads, with 1 million users updating their mobile numbers digitally. The app highli...
Corporate Law : UIDAI has removed Aadhaar numbers of deceased persons to prevent fraud and unauthorized benefit claims, reinforcing database integ...
Corporate Law : UIDAI has deactivated over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers to prevent misuse and maintain database accuracy. Family members can also repor...
Income Tax : Taxpayers face TDS demands post Aadhaar-PAN linking despite compliance. Key issues include undue demands, lack of redressal, and r...
Goods and Services Tax : Biometric-based Aadhaar authentication and document verification for GST registration in Kerala, Nagaland, and Telangana began on ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court clarifies that while Aadhar can establish identity, it is not definitive proof of date of birth in Saroj & Ors. Vs I...
Corporate Law : It is brought to the notice of this Court that Aadhar Cards are not being issued to sex workers as they were unable to produce pro...
Income Tax : Siddharthshankar Sharma Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) The grievance of the petitioner that he was denied the facility...
Corporate Law : The Finance Ministry has permitted seven reporting entities to conduct Aadhaar authentication under Section 11A of the PMLA. The n...
Corporate Law : EPFO has confirmed that the Aadhaar–UAN seeding deadline will not be extended beyond 31 October 2025. Employers must ensure full...
Corporate Law : UIDAI issues new regulations for Aadhaar, including rules for deactivating Aadhaar numbers with mixed biometrics and establishing ...
Corporate Law : UIDAI modifies Aadhaar rules, allowing information sharing with birth registrars for child accounts and clarifying the process for...
Income Tax : CBDT Circular 9/2025 offers partial relief for higher TDS/TCS on inoperative PANs, extending compliance deadlines for taxpayers wh...
Q.1 How would I know that DBT funds have come to my account? Ans. If you have availed SMS alerts facility from the concerned bank where your DBT account is opened, then the bank will send out SMS alerts when you get DBT funds in account. Alternatively, you can also check your account balance using […]
Central Government after consultation with IDAI & RBI permits 38 reporting entities to perform authentication under the Aadhaar Act for the purposes of section 11A of the Money-laundering Act. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi Notification No. S.O. 1702(E). | Dated: 8th April, 2022 S.O. 1702(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section […]
Q.1 What is Face Recognition? Ans. UIDAI does not use face recognition method to identify Aadhaar number holders. However, based on available information in public domain, it is understood that face recognition is a process by which demographic information or biometric information like facial image of an individual is scanned by applicable technology for 1:N […]
Enrolment & Update Q.1 Where can I enrol for Aadhaar? Ans. You have to visit an Aadhaar Enrolment centre set up by Enrolment Agency to enrol for Aadhaar. You can also search nearest Enrolment centre by clicking on “Locate Enrolment Center” or https://appointments.uidai.gov.in/easearch.aspx . You have to enter State, District and locality for finding the nearest enrolment centre. […]
Uniqueness of identity of the Applicant, established through a de-duplication process is the most important feature of Aadhaar. It was seen that UIDAI had to cancel more than 4.75 lakh Aadhaars (November 2019) for being duplicate. There were instances of issue of Aadhaars with the same biometric data to different residents indicating flaws in the de-duplication process and issue of Aadhaars on faulty biometrics and documents.
Taxpayers who have not linked their PAN with Aadhaar will be required to pay a fee of Rs. 500 up to three months from 1st April, 2022 and a fee of Rs.1000 after that, while intimating their Aadhaar. Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes New Delhi, 30th […]
in case of failure to intimate the Aadhaar Number by the last extended notified date i.e. 31.03.2022, the PAN allotted to the person shall be made inoperative in accordance with provisions of Income Tax Act.
CBDT vide its order Notifies 1st day of April, 2023, as the specified date for the purpose of the proviso to sub-rule (2) of rule 114AAA of the Income-tax Rules, 1962. As per this proviso Where a person, whose permanent account number (PAN) has become inoperative due to non linking with Aadhaar under sub-rule (1) […]
Q.1 What details can I update in Self Service Update Portal (SSUP)? Ans. You can update your Address online in Self Service Update Portal (SSUP). For other details updates such as Demographic details (Name, Address, DoB, Gender, Mobile Number, Email) as well as Biometrics (Finger Prints, Iris & Photograph) in Aadhaar you will have to visit […]
CBDT notifies Late fees for Delayed/Non linking of PAN with Aadhaar vide Notification No. 17/2022-Income Tax Dated 29th March, 2022 which ranges from Rs. 500 to Rs. 1000. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) New Delhi, the 29th March, 2022 Notification No. 17/2022-Income Tax G.S.R. 229(E).—In exercise of the powers […]