The Income Tax Department is reminding taxpayers that the July 31st deadline to file income tax returns is approaching. Filing on time avoids penalties and ensures a smooth refund process. Over 50 million ITRs have already been filed for the current fiscal year, showing many taxpayers are meeting their obligations.
If you are expecting a refund, you can check its status online using your PAN card. You can do this through the Income Tax E-Filing Portal or the NSDL website.
There are several reasons why your refund might be delayed: