The Income Tax division will quickly be launching a brand new net portal for taxpayers to make the routine ITRs submitting course of simpler and hassle-free, officers stated on Thursday. The officers added that the prevailing net portals will probably be shut for six days between June 1 and 6, this yr. And, by June 7, the brand new e-filing net portal could be made operational for taxpayers.
An order issued by the methods wing of the division stated the “transition” from the outdated portal — www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in — to the brand new –www.incometaxgov.in — will probably be accomplished and made operational from June 7.
“In preparation for this launch and migration activities, the existing portal of the department at www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in would not be available for a brief period of six days from June 1 to 6,” the order stated.
The exiting portal will “not be available” to each the taxpayers in addition to Income Tax Department officers throughout this era, it stated.
“All officers may be directed to fix any hearing or compliances only from June 10 onwards to give taxpayers time to respond to the new system,” it stated.
Any work scheduled between the taxpayer and the assessing officer of the division could also be preponed or adjourned, the order stated.
The e-filing portal is utilized by the taxpayers to file their particular person or enterprise class earnings tax returns (ITRs) and likewise to boost complaints in search of refunds and different works with the tax division.
Meanwhile, the I-T division has issued over ₹24,792 crore refunds to greater than 15 lakh taxpayers to this point this fiscal.
Of this private earnings tax refunds price ₹7,458 crore has been issued in over 14.98 lakh circumstances. Corporate tax refunds of ₹17,334 crore have been issued to 43,661 taxpayers.
“CBDT points refunds of over ₹24,792 crore to greater than 15 lakh taxpayers between 1st April 2021 to seventeenth May 2021,” the Income-tax division tweeted.
The I-T division didn’t specify the monetary yr for the refunds. However, it’s believed that the refunds are for tax returns filed for 2019-20 fiscal.
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