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• Can you verify an ITR at an ATM? Quick quiz

  🏧 Quiz: ITR verify karne ke kitne tareeke hain? Hint: ek ATM se bhi hota hai. Check yourself 👇

• Tax papers after a death: legal heir registration

  🕊️ Parivaar mein kisi ke jaane ke baad unka income tax kaun dekhega? Legal heir registration, step by step, calmly 👇

• First job, no PAN? Instant e-PAN with Aadhaar

  🎓 Pehli job, PAN nahi hai? Instant e-PAN: Aadhaar + linked mobile, no form to fill, no fee. Who can use it 👇

• The challan list that reads like tax history

  😲 Gift Tax? Estate Duty? Hotel Receipts Tax? Yeh sab e-Filing challan ki list mein hain. Check yourself 👇

• Revised return or rectification? How to choose

  🛠️ ITR mein galti? Revised return ya rectification? Kaise decide kare, step by step 👇

• Outstanding tax demand: agree, disagree, or part

  📩 Outstanding demand ka message aaya? Ignore mat karo: respond karo, agree ya disagree. What the portal offers 👇

• Wrong challan? A three-question quiz

  😅 Galat challan bhar diya? Quiz time: AY kitne din mein theek hota hai? Minor head? Kitni baar? Answers from the portal's own FAQ 👇

• Unauthorised debit: the 3-day rule from RBI

  🏦 Salary account se paise gaye, aapne nahi nikale? RBI rule: 3 working days mein report, zero liability possible. Step by step 👇

• Income tax refund late? Four reasons it can fail

  💰 Refund abhi tak nahi aaya? The portal says usually 4-5 weeks. Four reasons it can fail, and how to check 👇

• The Taxpayers' Charter: 14 promises from the department

  😄 Tax department ne bhi promise kiya hai. 14 commitments, in writing, and number 2 is “treat taxpayer as honest”. Padh ke dekho 👇

• Paying advance tax online: the CRN steps

  💳 Advance tax kaise bhare? CRN banao, mode chuno, pay karo. Step by step on the e-Filing portal 👇

• Inoperative PAN: what it does to refund and TDS

  ⚠️ PAN inoperative hai? Refund nahi aayega, and TDS can go up. Who must link, who need not, check kaise kare 👇

• Sukanya quiz: 21 years from when?

  🤔 Quick quiz: Sukanya account kab mature hota hai? Beti ke 21 saal par? Answer may surprise you 👇

• Old vs new regime at ₹13 lakh, with real slabs

  🧮 ₹13 lakh income, ₹3 lakh deductions: old regime ya new? Calculate kare, step by step, with the official slabs 👇

• TDS on salary: tell your employer your tax regime

  🧾 Employer kitna TDS kaatega? Agar aapne regime nahi bataya, new regime is presumed. What the income tax FAQ says 👇

• Salary arrears? Form 10E for relief u/s 89(1)

  💰 Arrears, gratuity ya termination compensation mila? Relief u/s 89(1) claim karne ke liye Form 10E hai. Step by step 👇

• Employer NPS: the deduction that stays in the new regime

  🧾 New regime mein bhi ek deduction bachta hai: employer ka NPS contribution, up to 14% of salary. Apni salary slip mein kaise check kare 👇

• Home loan interest: ₹2 lakh cap, and the let-out rule

  🏠 Home loan interest claim kaise kare? Self-occupied house: ₹2 lakh cap in the old regime. Let-out house: different rules in both regimes.…

• Layers on your computer and phone

  Work with documents, chats and this channel in the Layers app: Word and Excel files open right on your computer, even offline. Mac:…

• TDS mismatch? Check AIS and Form 26AS first

  🔍 TDS ka amount match nahi ho raha? Compare AIS and Form 26AS with your salary slip before you file. Who to ask, step by step 👇