taxpayers The Income Tax Department has issued a clarification regarding receipt of emails containing wrong information related to ‘important transactions’. The department has made a post in this regard on its official social media account on Saturday. The Income Tax Department admitted in this post that taxpayers have received emails containing wrong information and for this the department has also expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to the taxpayers.
The department is working with the service provider to resolve the matter.
“We received information that some taxpayers have received emails containing incorrect information about ‘significant transactions’ made by them, under the ongoing advance tax e-campaign for AY 2026-27 (FY 2025-26), the Income Tax Department said in its post. The Department thanks taxpayers for bringing this error to our attention and regrets the inconvenience caused. We are actively working with our service providers to resolve this issue.”
Emails were being sent as reminder for convenience
The Income Tax Department has appealed to taxpayers to ignore the previously sent emails related to the advance tax e-campaign for AY 2026-27 (FY 2025-26). The department further said, “The Income Tax Department wishes to clarify that these emails are sent purely as a convenience reminder to enable taxpayers to review the relevant financial information available on the Compliance Portal and ensure compliance with appropriate advance tax rules, where applicable.”
Advice on verifying transaction details
The Income Tax Department has advised taxpayers to verify their transaction details through the ‘e-Campaign’ tab on the compliance portal accessible through the e-filing portal.
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