It return filing
This query is : Resolved
01 December 2014
How to rectify mistake in IT return?
While paying self assessment tax I selected AY:13-14 instead of 14-15 in challan. I also used the same details while filing return. Now I received notice due to this mistake.Pls help me, and How to rectify this?
02 December 2014
SAME PROBLEM ALSO MINE U CAN PUT A LETTER TO YOUR CONCERN ITO REGARDING THE MISTAKE
02 August 2024
If you have made an error in selecting the Assessment Year (AY) while paying self-assessment tax and subsequently while filing the Income Tax Return (ITR), you can follow these steps to rectify the mistake:
### Steps to Rectify the Mistake
1. **Verify the Error:**
- **Self-Assessment Tax Payment Error:** Confirm that the self-assessment tax payment was made for the wrong AY (e.g., AY 2013-14 instead of AY 2014-15).
- **ITR Filed with Incorrect Details:** Ensure that the ITR was also filed using the incorrect AY details.
2. **Rectify the Tax Payment:**
- **Correction Request:** You need to request the Income Tax Department to adjust the payment made for the incorrect AY. This is generally done through the **CPC (Central Processing Centre)** or the **Jurisdictional Assessing Officer (AO)**.
- **Form 15G/15H:** If the incorrect payment was for the AY 2013-14 but should be for AY 2014-15, you may need to request a refund or adjustment.
3. **File a Revised Return:**
- **Prepare Revised ITR:** Prepare and file a revised return for the correct AY (e.g., AY 2014-15) with the correct details.
- **Form Selection:** Select the correct ITR form based on your income and filing status.
- **Revised ITR Section:** Use the section for revised return while filing online, and mention the details of the original return that was filed erroneously.
4. **Submit Rectification Request:**
- **Online Rectification:** You can file a rectification request online through the Income Tax e-filing portal. This is done under the **“Rectification”** option after logging into your account.
- **Request Type:** Choose the appropriate type of rectification request, such as **“Income Tax Return”** or **“Tax Credit Mismatch”**.
- **Details:** Provide all required details and upload any supporting documents.
5. **Follow Up:**
- **Acknowledgment:** After submitting the rectification request, keep track of the status. The Income Tax Department will process the request and adjust the payment accordingly.
- **Communication:** Be prepared to communicate with the Income Tax Department or your Assessing Officer if additional information or clarification is required.
### How to File Rectification
1. **Log in to the Income Tax e-filing Portal:**
- Visit the [Income Tax e-filing website](https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/).
- Log in using your credentials.
2. **Select the Rectification Option:**
- Go to **“e-File”** > **“Rectification”**.
- Choose **“Rectification Request”**.
3. **Choose the Type of Rectification:**
- Select the appropriate **“Order Type”** and **“Nature of Rectification”**.
- If you’re correcting the AY or correcting errors related to tax payment, choose the relevant options.
4. **Upload Necessary Documents:**
- Attach any required documents or proof of payment, if necessary.
- Mention the correct details in the rectification request.
5. **Submit and Track Status:**
- Submit the rectification request.
- Monitor the status on the e-filing portal for updates and approvals.
### Summary
- **Correct the Payment:** Request adjustment or refund for the incorrect payment made for the wrong AY.
- **Revise the Return:** File a revised return for the correct AY with accurate details.
- **Submit Rectification Request:** Use the online portal to submit a rectification request if needed.
For detailed assistance and to ensure compliance with all requirements, it’s advisable to consult with a tax professional or chartered accountant.
### Steps to Rectify the Mistake
1. **Verify the Error:**
- **Self-Assessment Tax Payment Error:** Confirm that the self-assessment tax payment was made for the wrong AY (e.g., AY 2013-14 instead of AY 2014-15).
- **ITR Filed with Incorrect Details:** Ensure that the ITR was also filed using the incorrect AY details.
2. **Rectify the Tax Payment:**
- **Correction Request:** You need to request the Income Tax Department to adjust the payment made for the incorrect AY. This is generally done through the **CPC (Central Processing Centre)** or the **Jurisdictional Assessing Officer (AO)**.
- **Form 15G/15H:** If the incorrect payment was for the AY 2013-14 but should be for AY 2014-15, you may need to request a refund or adjustment.
3. **File a Revised Return:**
- **Prepare Revised ITR:** Prepare and file a revised return for the correct AY (e.g., AY 2014-15) with the correct details.
- **Form Selection:** Select the correct ITR form based on your income and filing status.
- **Revised ITR Section:** Use the section for revised return while filing online, and mention the details of the original return that was filed erroneously.
4. **Submit Rectification Request:**
- **Online Rectification:** You can file a rectification request online through the Income Tax e-filing portal. This is done under the **“Rectification”** option after logging into your account.
- **Request Type:** Choose the appropriate type of rectification request, such as **“Income Tax Return”** or **“Tax Credit Mismatch”**.
- **Details:** Provide all required details and upload any supporting documents.
5. **Follow Up:**
- **Acknowledgment:** After submitting the rectification request, keep track of the status. The Income Tax Department will process the request and adjust the payment accordingly.
- **Communication:** Be prepared to communicate with the Income Tax Department or your Assessing Officer if additional information or clarification is required.
### How to File Rectification
1. **Log in to the Income Tax e-filing Portal:**
- Visit the [Income Tax e-filing website](https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/).
- Log in using your credentials.
2. **Select the Rectification Option:**
- Go to **“e-File”** > **“Rectification”**.
- Choose **“Rectification Request”**.
3. **Choose the Type of Rectification:**
- Select the appropriate **“Order Type”** and **“Nature of Rectification”**.
- If you’re correcting the AY or correcting errors related to tax payment, choose the relevant options.
4. **Upload Necessary Documents:**
- Attach any required documents or proof of payment, if necessary.
- Mention the correct details in the rectification request.
5. **Submit and Track Status:**
- Submit the rectification request.
- Monitor the status on the e-filing portal for updates and approvals.
### Summary
- **Correct the Payment:** Request adjustment or refund for the incorrect payment made for the wrong AY.
- **Revise the Return:** File a revised return for the correct AY with accurate details.
- **Submit Rectification Request:** Use the online portal to submit a rectification request if needed.
For detailed assistance and to ensure compliance with all requirements, it’s advisable to consult with a tax professional or chartered accountant.
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