Tax notices
Refund set-off, Sec 245 (now 438)
What this means, checked by a CA
The department wants to adjust your refund against an old demand. We check whether that demand is valid before you agree.
₹2,499
One time, + 18% GST
- Delivered in 3 days
- Due: 30 days from the intimation
How we do it: IDFD
Every case runs through the same four steps: Information, Discussion, Forms, Deliverables. You see each one ticked as it happens.
InformationWhat we need from you · 7 items
PAN
Identity on the case and portal
Notice, all pages, with DIN
Section, deadline, what is asked
Date the notice was received
Starts the reply clock
Portal access (OTP with client during work)
To view and respond on the portal
Set-off intimation
Amounts involved
Old demand details and order
Check validity
Payment proofs for old demandOptional
Prove already paid
DiscussionWhat we discuss · 3 items
Is the old demand correct?
Agree or disagree
Already paid or under appeal?
Stops wrong adjustment
Is the refund amount right?
Check before agreeing
FormsForms we file · 2 items
Agree / disagree response with reasons
Within 30 days
Where: https://www.incometax.gov.in. Due: Within 30 days
Rectification of old demand if wrong
Same time
Where: https://www.incometax.gov.in. Due: Same time
DeliverablesWhat you get · 2 items
Response acknowledgement
Refund released or adjusted
When: Weeks
Note on what was adjusted
Client knows final refund
When: Same day
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