What happens if I file the wrong ITR form?

The IT department will treat your return as defective. You may receive a notice to file a revised return. If not corrected, your refund may be blocked.

Can I claim deductions if I miss them in the original ITR?

Yes, you can file a revised return before the assessment year ends. You can add missed deductions like HRA, home loan interest, or 80C.

How long does it take to get a refund after correct ITR filing?

Usually, refunds are processed within 30-45 days of e-verification. Errors can delay this to several months.

Is it mandatory to link Aadhaar with PAN for ITR filing?

Yes, Aadhaar-PAN linking is mandatory for filing ITR. Without it, your return will not be processed.

What if my refund is blocked due to a mismatch?

You will receive a notice from the IT department. You need to respond with the correct details. Liquetax can help you resolve such issues.

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