How to download Form 16A from the TRACES website, SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank
The Form 16A is a TDS Certificate that shows all TDS amounts submitted to the Income Tax Department. When non-salary payments like TDS professional fees, rent, and bank interest are made, the deductor provides a “TDS Certificate” to the IT Department. Form 16 A downloaded from TRACES are considered as valid TDS certificates. Form 16 […]
What is AIS, how to download it and how it helps taxpayers in ITR filing?
Before AIS, form 26AS served, for many years, as a consolidated tax statement offering a comprehensive overview of a taxpayer’s transactions encompassing details such as TDS, TCS, advance tax and self-assessment tax. In 2019, the tax department extended the usage of AIS by introducing the facility of pre-filled tax returns based on the information already […]
CIBIL: How to check credit score without a PAN card? MintGenie explains
In order to check the credit score from a credit bureau such as CIBIL, one requires to enter PAN, or Permanent Account Number, which is linked to the bank accounts and primarily used as an identity document for income tax-related purposes. Notably, one doesn’t necessarily need a PAN card to check their credit score in […]