Updated or revised ITR? What taxpayers need to know before Dec 31 deadline

As the December 31 deadline for filing income tax returns approaches, taxpayers are often confused about the difference ...

Why income tax refunds are stuck for so many, and why taxpayers are worried about new December 31 deadline

Income Tax Refund Status, Risk Management for AY 2025-26 Explained: The messages and e-mails from the Income Tax Department, ...
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Refund Claim on Hold – New Risk Management Alert from Income Tax Department (AY 2025-26)

Refunds for AY 2025–26 are being withheld after system-based risk checks detected discrepancies. Taxpayers are advised to ...

Your income tax refund can be delayed if you don't file revised ITR by December 31, 2025 in these conditions

Taxpayers claiming incorrect refunds face potential delays in their income tax refunds. The Income Tax Department is ...

Crypto tax notices: File revised return before assessment, update later

A revised return can be filed before assessment or notice, while an updated return may be filed thereafter. “Once proceedings ...

Income Tax: Received message from I-T dept about refund being held up? Here's what it means and what to do next

The Income Tax Department is reportedly sending alerts to taxpayers for AY 2025-26, placing refunds on hold due to ITR discrepancies. This has led to confusion as the deadline for filing revised ...
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The Last Leg of TDS/TCS Correction Marathon: 31 March 2026

The law allows a last chance to correct six years of TDS/TCS mistakes before the window shuts permanently. The key takeaway is that uncorrected demands after this date become irreversible ...

Why Income Tax Refunds Are Taking Longer This Year — Explained

If the TDS you’ve claimed in your return is higher than what appears in Form 26AS or AIS, the system immediately flags it — ...

If ITR is not processed by 31 December 2025, you won't be able to file revised ITR; here’s what you can do if you have a tax refund claim

If your net income tax liability is lower than the total income tax paid, you are eligible for a tax refund in most cases. In some cases, the tax department adjusts current years’ tax refund with past ...