{"id":25268,"date":"2020-07-20T07:18:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T07:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=25268"},"modified":"2020-07-20T07:18:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T07:18:07","slug":"income-tax-department-rolls-out-new-form-26as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/income-tax-department-rolls-out-new-form-26as\/","title":{"rendered":"Income Tax Department rolls out new Form 26AS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Income Tax Department has reported the new Form 26AS would have additional details of taxpayers\u2019 high-value financial transactions undertaken during a financial year and would facilitate voluntary compliance and ease of e-filing of I-T returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Form 26AS is an annual consolidated tax statement that can be accessed from the income-tax website by taxpayers using their Permanent Account Number (PAN).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earlier Form 26AS used to give information regarding tax deducted at source and tax collected at source relating to a PAN, besides certain additional information including details of other taxes paid, refunds and TDS defaults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But now, Form 26AS has been revamped to an &#8216;Annual Information Statement&#8217; which will carry additional details on taxpayers financial transactions as specified in the Statement of Financial Transactions (SFTs) in various categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will help the taxpayers recall all their major financial transactions so that they have a ready reckoner to enable them while filing the ITR. 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