New Delhi: The Income Tax division has knowledgeable tax payers by way of an e-mail communication, asking them to re-register their digital signature certificates (DSC) as soon as once more on the newly launched IT web site.
The new URL http://incometax.Gov.In has now changed the long-existing http://incometaxindiaefiling.Gov.In, and it went reside at 8:45 pm on June 7.
“Dear Taxpayer, Please ensure that you re-register your current valid DSC on the new e-filing portal www.incometax.gov.in from June 7th onwards. The earlier digital signature (DSC) registration on the old portal cannot be migrated due to security and technical reasons,” reads the communication.
What is a Digital Signature Certificates (DSC)?
Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are the digital equal or digital format of bodily or paper certificates are the digital equal or digital format of bodily or paper certificates.
Among different issues, the revenue tax division additionally requested taxpayers to replace their different particulars like their private cell quantity and e-mail ID.
The new portal is built-in with rapid processing of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) to subject fast refunds to taxpayers, and all interactions and uploads or pending actions will likely be displayed on a single dashboard for follow-up motion by the taxpayer, the CBDT had stated concerning the newest web site.
It may even have a free ITR preparation software program with interactive questions to assist taxpayers file ITRs 1, 4 (on-line and offline) and ITR 2 (offline) to start with, and the power for preparation of ITRs 3, 5, 6 and seven will likely be made out there shortly, the division had stated in a press release.