PAN and Aadhaar link |
An Aadhaar card contains a unique 12-digit number issued to every citizen in India by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). It is an identification number that helps access the cardholder’s details from the government database, such as biometrics and contact information. |
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Why PAN and Aadhaar linking is mandatory ? |
Linking of PAN and Aadhaar is mandatory as per section 139AA of income tax act1961.                                                                                                                                     1.Govt can meticulously detect any form of tax evasion.                                                                                                                           2.Filing income tax returns become considerably easily as individual does not require to provide any proof of him or her having filed their tax return. |
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What are the details to check ? |
Make sure details in Aadhaar -Name, Date of birth and gender are as per PAN |
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Last Date |
31-03-2023 |
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Late fee |
1000 |
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Penalty for not linking |
                                                                                                                 10,000.00 |
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Impact |
PAN may become inoperable |
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No refunds, No processing, No pending rectification |
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An Individual cannot file ITR as it shows PAN became inoperable |