Intimation under Section 245 of Income Tax Act

Notification of Adjustment: Intimation u/s 245 notifies that previous tax dues are being adjusted against the current year’s refund. 2. Check Details Online: Log in to the Income Tax e-Filing portal and go to "Pending Actions" to view the notice.

Response Required: Respond within 30 days. If no response, the AO will adjust the refund against the outstanding tax demand. 4. Agree with Demand: If the demand is correct, log in, select "Demand is correct," and provide payment details.

Disagree with Demand: If disagreeing, select "Disagree with Demand," provide reasons, and submit. 6. Respond Online: Visit the e-filing portal, navigate to e-Proceedings, view the notice, and submit your response.

 Importance of Timely Response: Responding within 30 days prevents automatic adjustment of the refund against the outstanding demand. 8. Consequences of No Response: If no response, the outstanding demand plus interest will be deducted from the refund.