Answer

1. F

   Facts

   If a closed employer did not file TDS statements, the credit will not appear. You can still show proof of deduction, and Sec 205 protects you from a demand for tax deducted.

2. P

   Provisions and law

   • Sec 205, Income-tax Act 1961You cannot be asked to pay tax yourself to the extent it was deducted from your income (2025 Act number to be confirmed).
   • Sec 199, Income-tax Act 1961Credit for tax deducted is given to the person whose PAN is reported, for the year in which the income is assessable (2025 Act number to be confirmed).
3. A

   Analysis

   Collect payslips, Form 16 if issued, and bank statements showing net salary. File your return with full salary from both employers. If CPC raises a demand for the missing credit, disagree on the portal citing Sec 205 and write to your officer with proof. Raise a grievance against the old employer's TAN.

4. C

   Conclusion

   1. 1Gather payslips and bank credits from the old job.
   2. 2File with full income from both jobs.
   3. 3Respond to any demand citing Sec 205.
   4. 4Write to your officer with proof.
   5. 5Raise a grievance naming the old employer's TAN.

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