INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
PAN holders are now required to furnish their Aadhaar number in order to file an income tax return (ITR)If you haven't linked your Aadhaar
number, or the 12-digit identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India, with Permanent Account Number (PAN)
with PAN "unless specifically exempted", according to a statement by the taxman
Department had previously announced March 31 as the due date for PAN holders required to file an income tax return to seed their Aadhaar
number (also known as Unique Identity Number or UID).CBDT issues clarification on linking of PAN with Aadhaar.There were reports in media
that PANs which are not linked with Aadhaar by 31.03.2019 may be invalidated
Department has provided multiple facilities for the assessees to seed their Aadhaar number into the PAN database
These include an SMS service and an online facility through its e-filing portal incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in
( How To link Aadhaar number with PAN)It is also made clear that w.e.f.01.04.2019, it is mandatory to quote and link Aadhaar number while
filing the return of income, unless specifically exempted
Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a 10-digit alphanumeric identification number issued by the Income Tax Department, whereas Aadhaar or
Unique Identity Number, a 12-digit personal identification number, is issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).Get the
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