Get info on interest and dividend income, investments made, on I-T portal

Dept rolls out new Annual Information Statement (AIS) to ease filing of returns; experts say it might replace existing Form 26AS

Now, information on interest, dividend, securities transactions, mutual fund transactions, foreign remittance is just a click away for income tax payers.

The Income tax department has rolled out the new Annual Information Statement (AIS) on the compliance portal, which provides a comprehensive view of information on various transactions and income listed above to a taxpayer with a facility to capture online feedback. The new AIS can be accessed by clicking on the link “Annual Information Statement (AIS)” under the “Services” tab on the new Income tax e-filing portal -- https://www.incometax.gov.in.

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