Today, the festival of Diwali is being celebrated with great pomp across the country. It is often seen that during festivals, there is a lot of difference in the pocket of the common man. He has to deal with a lot of expenses.
After that now filing income tax return is a huge responsibility. In this article, we will tell you which important document you should check before filing income tax. Please tell that you can get this document from the website of Income Tax Department.
You have to check your AIS
Before filing income tax return, it is very important for you to check one important document. You can check this document by visiting the new website of the department, incometax.gov.in. This important document is called Annual Information Statement (AIS). For your information, let us tell you that the AIS of a taxware is the details of all its financial transactions done in the previous financial year.
AIS is different from existing 26AS
AIS is different from the existing 26AS form. In 26AS form, where only the information of tax transactions related to TDS or TCS is present. Whereas in AIS, information about all types of transactions related to your salary, dividend, interest received on savings accounts, deposits, investment in shares or bonds, investment in mutual funds, money received from abroad, etc. is present in a single document.
How to Check Your AIS
If any taxpayer wants information about his AIS, then he can check it by visiting the website of the department. For this, the taxpayer has to go to the service tab on the website and click on ASI (AIS). If the taxpayer wants, he can download his Tax Information Summary (TIS) in addition to the ASI.
Apart from this, let me tell you one more important thing. These days fraud is being carried out in the name of Income Tax Department. Under cybercrime, many people are sending fake income tax notices through email so that money can be collected wrongly. You don’t need to be afraid of notices though. You can easily identify genuine and fake notices.
Let us inform that the Income Tax Department has provided the facility on its official website. Through this you can check the real or fake notice. You will easily know whether you are being cheated or not. For this, you will have to put some information on the website of the Income Tax Department.