Income Tax Department of India has came up with the official tax filing portal in India with a new design and interface. New portal called ITR e-filing portal 2.0. The goal behind the website is to enhance user experience with new dashboard that have all the important action values in one place.
The Income Tax Department of India website interface said to be dynamic and intuitive and will be made available in multiple Indian languages.
New ITR filing portal is also mobile-friendly and aims to make e-filing easier for Indian citizens.
The Indian IT department on Twitter to announce the launch of the ITR e-filing 2.0 portal.
Users can now access the new website through this link CLICK HERE.
The new ITR filing website brings along helpdesk support and a new chatbot to grievances of taxpayers.
A live chat feature will be available from Monday to Friday between 10am and 6pm IST.
Income Tax Department website also offers step-by-step guides, user manuals, and videos to help taxpayers file their returns.
New ITR e-filing 2.0 portal brings features like pre-filled forms, easy-to-use ITR utility, and multiple login options.
The Income Tax Department also plans to unveil an all-new mobile app and multiple options for tax payment in the future.
The new payment system will be launch on 18th June 2021.
Income Tax Department portal which will face an intense amount of traffic from the beginning the new e-filing portal has faced some issues.
Many people have complained to the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that she tweeted that she hopes Infosys will not let down Indian taxpayers.
New eFiling Portal
All the interactions, uploads, and pending actions will be display in a single dashboard on the new ITR website.
The new Income Tax Department 2.0 portal will offer free of cost ITR preparation software with interactive questions to help ITR 1, ITR 4, and ITR 2 (offline) taxpayers.
This same facility will be made available for ITR 3, ITR 5, ITR 6, and ITR 7 in the future.
On this e-filing 2.0, taxpayers will be able to proactively update their profile to provide certain details of their incomes including salary, house property, business/profession, which will be use in pre-filling their ITR.
Income Tax Department portal functionalities for filing Income Tax forms, adding tax professionals, and submitting responses to notices in Faceless Scrutiny or appeals will also be available.
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