New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is all set to make your income tax return filing journey smoother and simpler with the launch of its new on-line portal — www.incometax.gov.in — for filing income tax returns on June 7.
The yet-to-be-launched platform may have features akin to fast processing of tax returns for the fast concern of refunds and an interactive person interface for simpler preparation of returns.
In its official assertion, CBDT stated that the new e-filing portal is aimed toward offering taxpayer comfort and a contemporary, seamless expertise to taxpayers.
Here are the top 5 features that can make your income tax return filing expiring higher than ever:
1. Taxpayer pleasant
CBDT has stated that the within the works income tax portal might be extra taxpayer-friendly, as your tax returns might be processed quicker than ever. This signifies that taxpayers will get refunds quickly.
2. Single, easy dashboard
The IT division is planning to launch the new portal with a single dashboard to simplify the tax paying course of. The dashboard will act as a single level of contact with a number of interactions and uploads whereas taxpayers might be allowed to observe up with their requests on the portal.
3. Mobile app for ITR filing?
CBDT is planning to launch the new tax fee system on June 18. The division is planning to subsequently launch the mobile app to the preliminary launch of the portal. “The mobile app may even be launched subsequent to the preliminary launch of the portal, to allow taxpayers to get acquainted with the assorted features,” CBDT stated.
4. Income Tax preparation software program
The upcoming portal will come with income tax return preparation software program which might be offered to taxpayers for gratis. “Free of price ITR preparation software program accessible with interactive questions to assist taxpayers for ITRs 1, 4 (on-line and offline) and ITR 2 (offline) to start with; Facility for preparation of ITRs 3, 5, 6, 7 might be made accessible shortly,” CBDT stated.
5. Call centre facility
Taxpayers dealing with difficulties whereas filing the ITR might be ready to contact the Income Tax division at its new name centre. The Finance Ministry stated that taxpayers will get extra amenities akin to detailed FAQs, person manuals, movies and chatbot or reside agent.
