Taxpayers Alert! Your Income Tax Refund Could Be Delayed – Here's Why

Are you still waiting for your Income Tax Refund and hoping it has arrived? If so, you’re not alone, and there might be specific reasons behind the wait. Even though the Income Tax Department has preset objectives to issue all refunds within 5 days or less, long-standing refund discrepancies due to many common issues might lead to endless waiting for taxpayers. Knowing these issues can prevent unnecessary roadblocks for smoother refunds next time.The following are the most important issues that may cause your income tax refund to remain unpaid:As much as possible, make certain your tax refund is not overpaid for you to be able to receive it, submitted account details matching with the base systems should be error free before every submission, dealing with all communications can make a huge difference for getting all information relevant, and ensuring bank accounts on income portals are set to manual prevalidation also helps. All these summed up lead to doing the basics right.