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...
Income Tax : The provisions governing income tax refunds explain when excess tax paid can be claimed back, who is entitled to receive refunds, ...
Income Tax : The document clarifies that taxpayers may be liable to pay interest under Section 234D when refunds granted under Section 143(1) e...
Income Tax : The framework clarifies that refunds can be claimed only through valid ITR filing and mandatory verification. It emphasizes proced...
Income Tax : The new Act continues the existing tax payment framework without altering compliance obligations. It simplifies presentation while...
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, ...
Income Tax : Income Tax Department warns against wrongful refund claims in ITRs. Explains consequences like penalties, scrutiny, prosecution, a...
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...
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...
Income Tax : Learn about the rise in tax returns filed in India, targeted campaigns encouraging filings, and steps taken by the government for ...
Income Tax : Kerala High Court kept refund adjustment in abeyance, directing disposal of the pending rectification application before recovery ...
Income Tax : The Calcutta High Court held that adjusting admitted refunds to recover more than 20% of disputed tax demand during the pendency o...
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...
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...
Income Tax : The High Court found that withdrawal of garnishee notices and compliance with the CBDT Office Memoranda entitled the assessee to s...
Income Tax : SOP for investigating high-risk refund cases for AY 2024-25. Clusters of suspicious ITRs identified and disseminated for verificat...
Income Tax : Insight Instruction No. 8 guides Assessing Officers in verifying high-risk refund ITRs for AY 2024-25, detailing steps for verific...
Income Tax : CBDT issues comprehensive guidelines for condonation of delay in filing returns claiming refunds or losses under Section 119(2)(b)...
Income Tax : Explore detailed guidelines & procedures for verifying high-risk refund cases using Insights investigation tool. Learn how to navi...
Income Tax : Discover how jurisdictional assessing officers verify high-risk refund cases with Insight Instruction No. 77. Learn the SOP and st...
India’s Income Tax Department launched a major crackdown on fake deductions and bogus refunds in July 2025. Learn about the fraud, professional liabilities, and compliance measures.
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, primarily due to a 38.01% increase in refunds.
Gujarat High Court rules on condoning delay in tax return filing for a non-resident Indian, emphasizing “genuine hardship” and procedural fairness over technicalities.
The Madras High Court has directed tax authorities to consider a fresh representation from M.Sundarapandian regarding a pending income tax refund of Rs. 74,483 for AY 2016-17 within six weeks.
Unlock higher tax refunds for FY 2024–25 by understanding eligible deductions (80C, 80D, HRA), utilising presumptive taxation, and avoiding common ITR filing errors like data mismatches and incorrect bank details.
Madras High Court orders DCIT to release pending Rs. 92 lakh income tax refund with interest to Jan De Nul Dredging India Private Limited for Assessment Year 2011-12.
Learn about the significant changes to Indian income tax refund processing effective April 1, 2024, impacting both residents and NRIs. Understand why pending liabilities or compliance issues can now delay or block your refund, and get a step-by-step guide for NRIs to ensure timely refunds.
Madras High Court directs income tax authorities to address Vinplex India’s representation for unpaid interest on a Rs 3.71 crore refund, previously sanctioned and partially paid.
Madras HC Directs Widow to Re-Represent Before ITO for Tax Refund
The Bombay High Court has fixed accountability by directing interest recovery from an erring officer for delayed income tax refunds, emphasizing timely compliance.
