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Is Your Income Tax Refund Delayed? Here’s How The Interest Is Calculated In 2025
If you’ve filed your income tax return and are still waiting for your refund, you’re not alone. Many taxpayers in India experience refund delays even months after filing. The good news is that under Section 244A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the government must pay interest on delayed refunds provided the delay isn’t caused by the taxpayer. The interest rate is fixed at 0.5% per month or 6% per annum, calculated as simple interest on the refundable amount. Interest begins from
Is Your Income Tax Refund Delayed? Here’s How The Interest Is Calculated In 2025
If you’ve filed your income tax return and are still waiting for your refund, you’re not alone. Many taxpayers in India experience refund delays even months after filing. The good news is that under Section 244A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the government must pay interest on delayed refunds provided the delay isn’t caused by the taxpayer. The interest rate is fixed at 0.5% per month or 6% per annum, calculated as simple interest on the refundable amount. Interest begins from
Bay Area bakery lost $100K due to DoorDash fee error, finally reimbursed
A small family-run bakery in California’s Bay Area faced an unexpected financial crisis that went undetected for nearly a decade. La Patisserie, a popular shop in Cupertino known for its elegant pastries and intricate wedding cakes, was unknowingly overcharged by its delivery partner for more than eight years. What was believed to be a fruitful partnership with a major food delivery platform turned into a long-term financial drain costing the business over $100,000 in commission fees.
Bay Area bakery lost $100K due to DoorDash fee error, finally reimbursed
A small family-run bakery in California’s Bay Area faced an unexpected financial crisis that went undetected for nearly a decade. La Patisserie, a popular shop in Cupertino known for its elegant pastries and intricate wedding cakes, was unknowingly overcharged by its delivery partner for more than eight years. What was believed to be a fruitful partnership with a major food delivery platform turned into a long-term financial drain costing the business over $100,000 in commission fees.
Why NRIs Should Buy Health & Term Insurance in India: GST Refund, Tax Benefits & Secure Coverage
For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), securing health and term insurance for themselves and their families back in India is more than just a financial obligation—it is a critical step toward safeguarding their loved ones and managing long-term security. As global citizens, NRIs often weigh the pros and cons of buying insurance in their country of residence versus opting for policies in India. What tips the scale in favor of Indian insurance are three strong reasons: affordability, extensive
Why NRIs Should Buy Health & Term Insurance in India: GST Refund, Tax Benefits & Secure Coverage
For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), securing health and term insurance for themselves and their families back in India is more than just a financial obligation—it is a critical step toward safeguarding their loved ones and managing long-term security. As global citizens, NRIs often weigh the pros and cons of buying insurance in their country of residence versus opting for policies in India. What tips the scale in favor of Indian insurance are three strong reasons: affordability, extensive
Rs 3.08 Lakh Crore Income Tax Refunds Disbursed in FY 2025, Up 46%
Between April and November 2024, the Indian government dispersed Rs 3.08 lakh crore in income tax refunds, reflecting a significant 46% increase compared to the same period last year. As of November 22, about 98.35% of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed have been e-verified, with a record-breaking 69.93 lakh ITRs submitted on a single day, July 31. The total number of ITRs filed by November 22 stands at 8.50 crore, a 7.32% increase from the previous year. The introduction of innovation
Rs 3.08 Lakh Crore Income Tax Refunds Disbursed in FY 2025, Up 46%
Between April and November 2024, the Indian government dispersed Rs 3.08 lakh crore in income tax refunds, reflecting a significant 46% increase compared to the same period last year. As of November 22, about 98.35% of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed have been e-verified, with a record-breaking 69.93 lakh ITRs submitted on a single day, July 31. The total number of ITRs filed by November 22 stands at 8.50 crore, a 7.32% increase from the previous year. The introduction of innovation









