The Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) serves as an electronic signature for taxpayers, verifying and confirming their identity in the digital realm. It encompasses vital details like the user’s name, PIN code, email address, and the certificate’s issuance date.

If an assessee is subject to a tax audit under the Income Tax Act, they must appoint a Chartered Accountant (CA) through their account on the income tax e-filing portal.

To ensure the smooth receipt of your Income Tax Refund, it’s essential to pre-validate your bank account on the e-Filing portal. The Income Tax Department mandates that refunds are issued only to pre-validated bank accounts linked to your PAN.

One of the electronic methods is e-Verifying returns through a Demat Account.