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Income Tax: Received message from I-T dept about refund being held up? Here's what it means and what to do next

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Income Tax Department has recently started sending bulk SMS and email alerts to taxpayers for Assessment Year 2025-26, placing refunds on hold under its risk management proce... Read More


Income tax: Can you claim deductions unreported to employer while filing a belated ITR? Experts weigh in

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- As income tax filings continue and the deadline for filing a belated return is quickly approaching, taxpayers are grappling with questions about how deduction claims not reported... Read More


'Your ITR refund is on hold': Taxpayers take to social media to express concern about I-T Department's message

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Income Tax Department has sent SMS and email alerts to taxpayers for Assessment Year 2025-26, pausing refunds under a risk management process due to mismatches in their ITR f... Read More


Will Income Tax department access your social media and emails? Here's the truth

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has issued a detailed fact-check report after a post on X (formerly Twitter) claimed that, starting 1 April 2026, the Income Tax Department wou... Read More