I-T Department launches revamped website for ease of taxpayers
What's the story
The Income Tax Department has launched a revamped website boasting a user-friendly interface, value-added functionalities, and new modules. This comprehensive tax information hub provides easy access to direct tax laws, income tax circulars, rules, and notifications, all hyperlinked and cross-referenced for user convenience. The portal was unveiled by the chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Nitin Gupta.
Details
The Taxpayer Services Module streamlines IT filing
Taxpayers can now file their income tax returns using the 'Taxpayer Services Module,' which offers a variety of relevant tools. The redesigned site features a mobile-responsive layout, a 'Mega Menu' for content organization, and new features that are explained via a guided virtual tour and button indicators.
What Next?
Dynamic Due Date alerts keep users informed
The innovative 'dynamic due date alerts functionality' assists taxpayers in meeting deadlines by providing tooltips, reverse countdowns, and links to relevant portals. This feature ensures users stay informed about crucial dates and can access necessary resources efficiently. Users can access the website by logging on to this link: https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/