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Filing an income tax return requires careful checking of key details prior to submission to avoid errors, mismatches, delays, or issues in processing at a later stage.
Ensure to select the correct ITR form, compare old and new tax regimes properly before making the final submission of your return.
Check that all income sources, such as salary, interest, rent, business income, and capital gains are fully and correctly reported.
Cross-check AIS, Form 26AS, and Form 16 details carefully to ensure TDS and income records match without any mismatch
Declare all investments, including shares, mutual funds, ETFs, crypto assets, and ensure capital gains or losses are correctly mentioned.
Verify all eligible deductions under sections 80C, 80D and report exempt income, such as PPF or tax-free bonds properly.
Before submitting, review all entries carefully and ensure the return is verified within the due date to complete the filing process.