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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 510 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


P&H HC Grants Interim Anticipatory Bail in Income Tax Bogus Refund Scam

May 20, 2025 4593 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab & Haryana High Court grants anticipatory bail in an income tax fraud case, questioning FIR registration and non-cognizable offenses.

Key Points to Claim Refunds in Your Income Tax Return

May 12, 2025 6882 Views 2 comments Print

Income Tax Department warns against wrongful refund claims in ITRs. Explains consequences like penalties, scrutiny, prosecution, and the option to file an Updated Return to correct errors.

Claim or Grant of Delayed Income Tax Refunds Possible Via CBDT Rules

May 9, 2025 2301 Views 0 comment Print

Taxpayers missing the ITR deadline can claim delayed refunds for TDS/advance tax paid, subject to limits and conditions under CBDT circulars.

Refund Amount Adjusted despite 20% Payment & Pending Appeal: Bombay HC

May 6, 2025 2226 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC directs refund adjusted against demand, rules adjustment illegal as 20% paid & appeal pending, citing CBDT circulars & court precedent.

Income Tax Refund cannot be denied for Minor Return Error: Gujarat HC

April 25, 2025 1272 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court rules in favor of assessee, stating a mere error in reporting disallowances shouldn’t lead to refund denial after revised return deadline.

Bombay HC Orders Inquiry into delay in Income Tax Refund Order Implementation

April 22, 2025 1290 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court seeks reasons for delay in IT refund to Kalmar India, directs affidavit from PCIT-6 and warns of accountability for interest burden on state.

ITR Refund Delays: What You Should Know in 2024-25

April 22, 2025 8001 Views 0 comment Print

Your ITR refund for FY 2024-25 may be delayed due to pending tax issues. Learn why and how to handle notices from the Income Tax Department.

HC Imposes Rs. 50000 Cost for Harassment & Delay in Income Tax Refund

April 17, 2025 5031 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan HC addresses Alkem Labs’ challenge against an arbitrary income tax adjustment under Section 143(1). Cost imposed for delayed refund.

Telangana HC Slams Income Tax Dept Over Illegal Refund Adjustments

March 30, 2025 819 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC rules against Income Tax Dept for unlawful adjustment of TSI Business Parks’ refunds without prior notice and despite stay orders.

Section 245 adjustments must adhere to principles of natural justice: Bombay hC

March 26, 2025 957 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court sets aside IT refund adjustments for Sulzer Pumps, citing lack of proper notice under Section 245 of the Income Tax Act.

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