India’s tax deduction at source (TDS) framework, originally designed as a mechanism to ensure steady revenue inflows and ...

Refunds are being delayed due to mismatches, unverified returns or clarification notices. Here’s what your notice means and ...

Refund delays usually arise because the return is not fully processed or because the tax department has flagged a mismatch or ...

As the budget presentation approaches, expectations rise for tax reforms. EY India emphasises the 2026 Union Budget's ...

The tribunal rejected demand raised solely due to Form 26AS mismatch caused by employer non-deposit of TDS. The key principle is that employees cannot be penalised for failures beyond their ...

CBDT data shows refund outgo in 4 out of 7 datasets released during the current fiscal has recorded de-growth; Less than 15% ...

ITAT Mumbai held that TDS credit duly reflected in Form 26AS cannot be denied just because of some procedural lapse. Accordingly, order is set aside and the present appeal is ...

Verify that salary income and TDS from all employers appear correctly in Form 26AS and AIS, as employers calculate tax ...

Most of the flagged cases in December involved returns where exemptions or deductions were claimed in the ITR but did not ...

Over 63 lakh income tax returns for Assessment Year 2025-26 remain unprocessed, delaying refunds for many taxpayers despite the December 31 deadline for belated filings. , Economy, Times Now ...

Over 63 lakh income tax returns are still under processing in AY 2025–26, leaving many taxpayers waiting for refunds even ...

Waiting for a tax refund requires patience, and getting a message saying this is being held up can be frustrating. Most ...