The Income Tax Department, via their official Twitter handle, has released the figures of Income Tax Refunds made between 1st April 2021 and 20th September 2021. Know the amount of total refund and its bifurcation below:
CBDT issues refunds of over Rs. 74,158 crore to more than 45.25 lakh taxpayers from 1st April 2021 to 20th September 2021. Income tax refunds of Rs. 18,873 crore have been issued in 43,68,741cases &corporate tax refunds of Rs. 55,285 crore have been issued in 1,55,920 cases.
This includes 17.45 lakh refunds of AY 2021-22 amounting to Rs. 1350.4 crore.