The Income Tax (I-T) division will launch a brand new ‘taxpayer pleasant’ revenue tax e-filing portal- www.incometax.gov.in, on 7 June. “In preparation for this launch and for 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 mentioned.
“The new e-filing portal (http://incometax.gov.in) is aimed at providing taxpayer convenience and a modern, seamless experience to taxpayers. It is another step by CBDT to provide ease of compliance to its taxpayers & other stakeholders,” the Income Tax division tweeted from its official deal with.
The new e-filing portal (https://t.co/GYvO3n9wMf) is geared toward offering taxpayer comfort and a contemporary, seamless expertise to taxpayers. It is one other step by CBDT to offer ease of compliance to its taxpayers & different stakeholders. (2/2)— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) May 20, 2021
Check out the options of the brand new revenue tax e-filing portal:
1) The new taxpayer-friendly portal shall be built-in with the instant processing of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) to situation fast refunds to taxpayers
2) All interactions and uploads or pending actions can be displayed on a single dashboard for follow-up motion by the taxpayer.
3) Free of value ITR preparation software program obtainable offline and on-line with interactive questions to assist taxpayers file ITR even with none tax information, with pre-filling, for minimal knowledge entry effort.
4) New name centre for taxpayer help for instant solutions to taxpayer queries with FAQs, Tutorials, Videos and so forth.
5) All key portal features on the desktop can be obtainable on the cellular app which can be enabled subsequently for full entry on the cellular community.
6) New on-line tax cost system on the brand new portal can be enabled subsequently with a number of new cost choices reminiscent of internet banking, UPI, RTGS, NEFT and different modes.
What is an e-filing portal?
The e-filing portal is utilized by the taxpayers to file their particular person or enterprise class revenue ITRs and likewise to boost complaints in search of refunds and different works with the tax division.
The taxman makes use of it to situation notices, get responses from the taxpayer and reply to their queries and talk remaining orders like assessments, appeals, exemption and penalties, amongst others.
ITR submitting deadline for people prolonged until September 30
The authorities on Thursday prolonged I-T return submitting deadline for 2020-21 for people until September 30 to ease taxpayer compliance burden amid the raging second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has additionally prolonged the ITR submitting deadline for firms by a month until November 30.
“Various due date relaxations will reduce the compliance burden for businesses that have been struggling in the current crisis. This also emphasises how critical it is for businesses to move their tax compliance fully online. The extension of due dates for various compliances for employers as well extension of tax filing due date for taxpayers is important in the current situation as the second wave of covid is raging through several states in India,” mentioned Archit Gupta, Founder and CEO – ClearTax
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