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Income Tax Refund Delay: Tracking, Causes and Section 244A Interest

Income Tax : Learn why income tax refunds get delayed in AY 2026-27, how to track refund status, fix common issues, and claim interest under Se...

July 5, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

Interest on Income Tax Refund

Income Tax : The provisions governing income tax refunds explain when excess tax paid can be claimed back, who is entitled to receive refunds, ...

June 17, 2026 246985 Views 13 comments Print

Section 234D- Interest on Excess Refund of Income Tax

Income Tax : The document clarifies that taxpayers may be liable to pay interest under Section 234D when refunds granted under Section 143(1) e...

June 13, 2026 65312 Views 5 comments Print

Refund of Income Tax

Income Tax : The framework clarifies that refunds can be claimed only through valid ITR filing and mandatory verification. It emphasizes proced...

April 9, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

Transition Provisions for Tax Payments, TDS & Refunds in Income-tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : The new Act continues the existing tax payment framework without altering compliance obligations. It simplifies presentation while...

March 23, 2026 4038 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Direct Tax Collections Dip 1.34% Amid Rising Refunds

Income Tax : India's net direct tax collections fell by 1.34% to ₹562,827 crore by July 10, 2025, despite a 3.17% rise in gross collections, ...

July 12, 2025 678 Views 0 comment Print

Key Points to Claim Refunds in Your Income Tax Return

Income Tax : Income Tax Department warns against wrongful refund claims in ITRs. Explains consequences like penalties, scrutiny, prosecution, a...

May 12, 2025 6882 Views 2 comments Print

Income Tax refunds for approximately 12 lakh ITRs failed for AY 2024-25

Income Tax : Out of 3.94 crore valid ITRs for AY 2024-25, refunds were processed for 3.68 crore. Reasons for delays include invalid bank detail...

February 6, 2025 1788 Views 0 comment Print

Changes to Income Tax Refund Set Off & Withholding Provisions: Budget 2024

Income Tax : The Finance Act 2023 integrates sections on refund set off and withholding into section 245 of the Income-tax Act, impacting how r...

July 23, 2024 1719 Views 0 comment Print

Increase in Tax Returns Filed in India: Key Insights

Income Tax : Learn about the rise in tax returns filed in India, targeted campaigns encouraging filings, and steps taken by the government for ...

July 22, 2024 537 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Income Tax Refund Adjustment Stayed Pending Rectification & Appeal Disposal: Kerala HC

Income Tax : Kerala High Court kept refund adjustment in abeyance, directing disposal of the pending rectification application before recovery ...

July 4, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Quashes Refund Adjustment as Recovery Exceeded 20% of Disputed Demand

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that adjusting admitted refunds to recover more than 20% of disputed tax demand during the pendency o...

June 25, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Restricts Income Tax Recovery Beyond 20% as Appeal Before CIT(A) Was Pending

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that recovery exceeding 20% of the disputed tax demand during the pendency of an appeal before the CI...

June 25, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Quashes Income Tax Refund Adjustment as Stay Application Was Pending

Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that adjustment of a tax refund against a disputed demand could not be sustained while the stay appli...

June 25, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Orders Income Tax Refund Release as 20% Disputed Demand Was Already Paid

Income Tax : The High Court found that withdrawal of garnishee notices and compliance with the CBDT Office Memoranda entitled the assessee to s...

June 23, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


High Income Tax Risk Refund Cases A.Y. 2024-25 disseminated for Investigation wing

Income Tax : SOP for investigating high-risk refund cases for AY 2024-25. Clusters of suspicious ITRs identified and disseminated for verificat...

October 3, 2024 137760 Views 0 comment Print

High-Risk Income Tax Refund Cases for A.Y- 2024-25 disseminated to AO

Income Tax : Insight Instruction No. 8 guides Assessing Officers in verifying high-risk refund ITRs for AY 2024-25, detailing steps for verific...

October 3, 2024 10017 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Condonation of Delay in Income Tax Refund Claims

Income Tax : CBDT issues comprehensive guidelines for condonation of delay in filing returns claiming refunds or losses under Section 119(2)(b)...

October 1, 2024 18966 Views 0 comment Print

Functionality for Verification of High Risk Refund Cases for Investigation wing users at Insight

Income Tax : Explore detailed guidelines & procedures for verifying high-risk refund cases using Insights investigation tool. Learn how to navi...

April 2, 2024 2886 Views 0 comment Print

Functionality for Verification of High-Risk Refund Cases for Jurisdictional Assessing Officer at Insight

Income Tax : Discover how jurisdictional assessing officers verify high-risk refund cases with Insight Instruction No. 77. Learn the SOP and st...

April 2, 2024 3618 Views 0 comment Print


Delhi HC Orders Income Tax Refund After Inquiry by CBDT

October 22, 2023 681 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court’s judgment regarding the income tax refund for Assessment Years 2020-21 and 2021-22, after an inquiry by CBDT, and the need for timely remittance.

CBDT Extends Deadline for Income Tax Refund Claims

October 16, 2023 2163 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT, under the Ministry of Finance, extends the deadline for processing refund claims under section 143(1) to mitigate taxpayer hardships.

Advisory on Validating Bank Account on Income Tax Portal for Income Tax Refund

September 14, 2023 34830 Views 0 comment Print

Check if your bank account is valid for refund. Learn how to update or revalidate your account details on the e-filing portal. Get assistance and support.

Over 88% of ITRs Processed for AY 2023-24 with 2.45 Crore Refunds Issued

September 6, 2023 1836 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance’s latest update on Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for AY 2023-24. Over 6.84 crore ITRs verified, 2.45 crore refunds issued.

Delhi HC directs refund of Income Tax amount exceeding 20% of demand

August 21, 2023 2259 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC directs refund of Income Tax amount exceeding 20% of the demand. Read about the Max Life Insurance case and the decision on refund for AY 2017-18

Wrong Income Tax Refund Claims: Consequences & Remedies

August 20, 2023 8295 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the consequences of making incorrect income tax refund claims and the associated legal ramifications. Understand the penalties, fines, and potential imprisonment involved. Learn about Section 139(8A) for rectifying mistakes and ensuring compliance. Stay informed to maintain financial integrity.

How to Check & Change Bank Account for Income Tax Refund Online?

August 14, 2023 17640 Views 3 comments Print

Learn how to view and change the bank account selected for your income tax refund online. Follow step-by-step instructions to validate and nominate banks

Huge Surge in Income Tax Refund in New Era of Tax Return Processing

August 11, 2023 1446 Views 0 comment Print

From the time where tax payer will forget how much refund is yet to receive and when they will receive to now, there is a remarkable change, the Indian tax scenario has undergone a significant transformation, witnessing an extraordinary surge in the pace at which tax refunds are processed and allotted. According to the data […]

Income Tax department warns against false refund claims & wrongful deductions

July 24, 2023 326388 Views 1 comment Print

Vijayawada Division’s Income Tax Department warns against false refund claims and wrongful deductions. Learn the consequences and rectify claims now.

Exempt Disability Pension Income: HC grants Past Years’ Income Tax Refund

July 23, 2023 29526 Views 1 comment Print

Read the full text of the judgment by Punjab and Haryana High Court granting a refund of income tax on exempted disability pension income. Analysis of Circulars and Court Orders.

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