A new facility introduced on the Income Tax platform provides the facility to
cancel an already filed Income Tax return and file a new one with amendments.
This facility will come into effect from assessment year 2023-24.
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Using this facility, the
income tax payer can correct any errors or incorrect information in the income tax
return already filed and file a new one. This facility is expected to
provide additional convenience to the income tax payers.
To avail this
facility, you have to use the "Cancel" feature on the Income Tax Department website.
To use this feature, income tax payers need to enter their ITR number,
password, and mobile number. Then, they have to select the income tax return
number they want to file.
Once the
income
tax return is cancelled, the income tax payer can file a new income tax
return incorporating the revised details.
This new facility will provide the following benefits to income tax payers:
If there are any errors or incorrect information in the income tax return
already filed, there is an opportunity to correct them and file a new one.
Income tax payers can file their income tax returns more accurately.
Additional convenience and time saving for income tax payers.