Income Tax Articles

Pappu Yadav Fined for Cash Charity: Why Donations Trigger Tax Notices?

Mitali 28 October 2025 at 14:16

The Income Tax Department has issued a notice under Section 131A to MP Pappu Yadav for distributing Rs 3000 to Rs 4000 in cash to flood-affected people without disclosing the source of funds.

How to Get Refund If Bank Account Closed After Filing ITR?

CA Ruby Bansal 28 October 2025 at 12:26

If your income tax refund couldn't be credited because your bank account is closed, don't worry. Simply update your new active bank account details on the Income Tax e-filing portal, and your refund will be reissued smoothly, just like in this real example shared on X.

Mistakenly Paid in AY 2024-25 instead of AY 2025-26: How to Correct Income Tax Challan

Ayush 28 October 2025 at 11:51

Made a mistake while paying income tax challan like selecting the wrong Assessment Year? Don't worry! The Income Tax Department now allows easy online challan correction through the e-filing portal. Learn step-by-step how to fix challan details such as Assessment Year, Major Head, or Minor Head quickly and hassle-free.

Last Call for Tax Compliance - File Now or Face the Consequences

CA Umesh Sharma 28 October 2025 at 06:39

The 31st of October 2025 marks a crucial date for taxpayers and professionals, with three major deadlines coinciding - the Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD), the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing for audit cases and the TDS Return for Q2.

Mismatch in TDS But Still You Can Get Your Refund Says High Court

Mitali 27 October 2025 at 13:27

The Allahabad High Court ruled that taxpayers cannot be denied refunds merely due to mismatches in Form 26AS if valid proof of TDS, such as Form 16A, is provided. The Court emphasized that the Income Tax Department must verify discrepancies with the deductor and not penalize honest taxpayers for deductor errors.