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CBDT using AI tools to boost income-tax compliance, says Chairman Agrawal

Speaking on using artificial intelligence to monitor taxpayer behaviour, CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal stated that the department's role remains facilitative and non-intrusive

I-T Bill 2025: FinMin rejects demand for time limit on tax pleas' disposal

The finance ministry said the statute only provides for the time-lines and procedural requirements and the mechanism to make appellate procedure more efficient and taxpayer friendly

E-verification of ITR: Here is how to complete your tax filing process

You must e-verify your ITR within 30 days of filing to complete the process. Here's how to do it easily using Aadhaar OTP, net banking and other online methods.

Delay in ITR-5, 6, 7 utilities:Brace for shorter filing window, say experts

ITR-2 and 3 utilities were also released late in mid-July, but the deadline was later extended

Political donations, medical claims:How to avoid I-T scrutiny on deductions

Ignorance is not a defence and taxpayers have to give proof to justify claims, say experts

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Changing details on e-filing portal? Here's how to e-verify them easily

Have you updated your mobile, email or bank details on the income tax portal? Complete e-verification quickly to avoid delays in refunds and important tax alerts.

Filed wrong ITR form? Consequences & how to fix it

'Filing a wrong ITR doesn't just stall refunds, it can trigger penalties and scrutiny if not fixed,' warns a tax expert

Exemption limits, forms: Income Tax rule changes for NRIs this year

They must report Indian assets if income crosses Rs 1 cr as threshold for capital gains has increased, say experts

Changed jobs recently? Here's how to file ITR without any errors

'Switching jobs mid-year can complicate tax filing, but with a little attention to detail, you can avoid common mistakes. As experts say, 'A few extra steps today can save you headaches tomorrow.

Up to 200% penalty for tax misreporting: What every filer should know

Misreporting or underreporting income can lead to penalties of up to 200 per cent of the tax due. Tax experts warn that even small errors may trigger scrutiny under the new AI-driven system.

Unlimited but repeated ITR revisions may cause scrutiny, say experts

Tax experts say revising your ITR is allowed, but frequent or significant changes may raise red flags with the department's AI-driven systems

'Validation error' in filing tax return: How to fix problem, get refunds

Validation ensures refunds are credited to correct accounts and tax returns are filed properly

ITR-2, ITR-3 delay decoded: Changes, challenges, and what's next

'Major backend changes and stricter disclosures have pushed the rollout,' say experts, creating anxiety for those with complex incomes and tighter deadlines.

Validated bank account for tax refund: How to ensure process is completed

Refunds are often delayed due to invalid or outdated bank information; this guide tells how to validate your bank account

Earning from reels or brand deals? Here's how influencers must file ITR

'Even your freebies are taxable'. Influencers must report all earnings from reels, brand deals, and affiliate links, say experts.

High-value transactions can catch IT dept's eye: Here's what to watch for

With big transactions under the scanner, keeping records clear and payments traceable is key to staying smooth with the tax department.'

Taxman knows more than you think: Here's why clean ITR filing matters

From rent fudging to hidden income, the tax department's digital dragnet is tighter than ever, mistakes can cost big. Here's how to stay safe this ITR season with clean, accurate filing.

Govt plans to amend refund provision in new Income Tax Bill, 2025

Section 433 of the new IT Bill, 2025, states that a refund must be claimed by filing a return - regardless of whether it is belated

Got multiple source of income? Here's how to tax returns, use correct forms

Maintaining records and reporting each income source are key to avoiding tax hassles, say exports