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ITR

After filing an updated return

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  1. Facts

    The updated return is processed and you get an intimation under Sec 143(1) (now Sec 270(1)). It cannot be revised later.

  2. Provisions and law

    • Sec 139(8A), Income-tax Act 1961 (now Sec 263(6), Income-tax Act 2025)Updated return within 48 months from the end of the relevant assessment year, once per year, not to reduce tax or raise a refund.
    • Sec 143(1), Income-tax Act 1961 (now Sec 270(1), Income-tax Act 2025)Processing and intimation of returns.
  3. Analysis

    Check the intimation against your computation. If there is a demand, pay or respond. Keep the challan and computation for any later query. If a notice comes for that year later, you can show the updated return.

  4. Conclusion

    1. Download the acknowledgement.
    2. Track processing.
    3. Check the intimation.
    4. Keep all records.

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