New Delhi, July 28 -- As the income tax return (ITR) filing season gathers pace, Paytm has partnered with tax filing platform ClearTax to offer ITR filing services through its app at a starting price of Rs.11. The move aims to simplify tax filing for users by combining automated data imports, prefilled tax details and post-filing assistance in a single platform.

The offering, available exclusively through the Paytm app, is positioned as a low-cost option for taxpayers who would otherwise pay significantly more for assisted filing services. While the entry-level pricing may attract first-time filers and salaried individuals with straightforward tax situations, experts say taxpayers should still verify their return carefully before submitt...