{"id":152395,"date":"2023-07-26T13:01:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T07:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=152395"},"modified":"2023-07-26T13:01:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T07:31:29","slug":"phonepe-launches-income-tax-payment-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/phonepe-launches-income-tax-payment-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"PhonePe launches income tax payment feature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>PhonePe launches income tax payment feature: <\/strong>PhonePe, announced the launch of the \u2018<strong>Income Tax Payment<\/strong>\u2019 feature on its app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aim:&nbsp;To allow taxpayers to pay self-assessment and advance tax directly from the app using UPI or credit card payments. This eliminates the need to log in to the tax portal, creating a seamless and efficient experience for taxpayers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/daily-current-affairs-and-quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To enable this feature, the company has partnered with&nbsp;PayMate, a B2B payments&nbsp;and service provider. Users can get a&nbsp;45-day interest-free period&nbsp;and earn reward points on their tax payments, depending on their bank. The&nbsp;challan for the tax payment&nbsp;will be available within two working days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the announcement, <strong>Niharika Saigal, Head of Bill Payments and Recharge Business at PhonePe<\/strong> said, <em>\u201cAt PhonePe, we are committed to continuously enhancing our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our users. 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