Step-by-Step Guide: How to File a Rectification Return Easily

Learn how to file a rectification return on the tax portal with our comprehensive guide. Get tips for a smooth submission process!

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To file a rectification return, log into your tax filing account on the tax portal. Navigate to the 'e-File' section and choose 'Rectification' request. Select the assessment year and the reason for rectification, filling in the required details. Attach necessary supporting documents and submit. Upon submission, you’ll receive an acknowledgment number for tracking the status. Always ensure correctness to avoid further discrepancies.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a rectification return? A rectification return is a request filed with the tax authority to correct errors or omissions in a previously submitted tax return.
  2. How can I check the status of my rectification return? You can check the status of your rectification return by using the acknowledgment number provided after submission. Log into your tax filing account and navigate to the status section.
  3. What documents are needed to file a rectification return? You may need to attach supporting documents relevant to the corrections being made, such as income statements, tax deduction certificates, or any other pertinent documentation.
  4. Can I file a rectification return for multiple assessment years? No, you can file a rectification return only for one assessment year at a time. You need to repeat the process for each year separately.