Updated Mar 12, 2021 | 06:54 IST
You can check income tax refund status on the National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) website, as well as on the Income-tax department’s e-filing portal. ITR successfully processed but tax refund failed? Do this
New Delhi: From the day of completion of processing of ITR by the Centralized Processing Centre (CPC), tax refunds are received within 20-45 days normally. A taxpayer is eligible to receive an income tax refund if there is more tax pain to the government than actual tax liability. This usually happens when the advance tax, self-assessment tax paid, and/or TDS deducted from the taxpayer is higher than the total tax liability of a taxpayer.
Updated Jan 13, 2021 | 06:26 IST
The income tax department also announced last year that it will issue only e-refunds. These refunds will be credited only to those accounts which are linked with Aadhaar, PAN and are pre-validated Filed ITR? Know how to check income tax refund status
New Delhi: Income tax return filing last date (January 10) has passed. People who have filed ITR and have paid excess tax are now looking for their refund to be credited in their account. Last year, the process of claiming income tax refund was tweaked by the Income Tax Department. In order to claim an income tax refund, apart from filing an income tax return (ITR), you have to ensure that you have pre-validate your bank account in which you want to receive the income tax refund to be credited.