Income Tax refund of representative assesse failed due bank account and pan mismatch

A return was filed as a representative assessee for a deceased person. The processed refund order was received; however, the refund failed due to an account number and PAN mismatch. The bank account given in the return was for the representative assessee, and it was correct and validated at the portal. However, the department is checking the deceased person's PAN with the representative's bank account. What is the solution to receive the refund in the legal heir's account?"

Replies (2)
Quick Summary
A tax refund for a deceased person, filed by a representative assessee, has failed. This is due to a mismatch between the deceased's PAN and the representative's bank account details, even though the representative's account was validated. The discussion seeks solutions to ensure the refund is credited to the legal heir's account. Potential steps include contacting the Assessing Officer or raising a grievance to resolve the PAN mismatch.

Think you would have to meet the AO or raise grievance 

Validate account. pan mismatch must be revoked.

Leave a Reply

Your are not logged in . Please login to post replies

Click here to Login / Register  

Company
12 October 2026
Chartered Accountant - Internal Audit

HKC | Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors

Ludhiana

CA

View Details
Company
30 September 2026
Senior Accounts Executive

Codeboard Technology

Chennai

MBA

View Details
Company
13 October 2026
Accountant

Zerdi & Co. Chartered Accountants

Pune

B.Com

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 08 October 2026
ARTICLE TRAINEE

S.B.G. & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
19 September 2026
Finance Manager

Mugdha Art Studio

Hyderabad

CA

View Details
Company
Featured ARTICLESHIP 06 October 2026
Semi Qualified

AJAY SINGH AND CO LLP

Thane

CA Final

View Details
Company
30 September 2026
Senior Accountant

Codeboard Technology

Chennai

B.Com

View Details
Company
26 September 2026
Chartered Accountant

pushpganga ventures

Pune

CA

View Details