Is RTI applicable to income tax department?

This website aims to provide all information that the Income Tax Department is required to publish in terms of Section 4 of the RTI Act 2005. The Income Tax Department functions under supervision and control of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).

How can I file my RTI income tax return?

“After filing your grievance letter, follow it up with a reminder, which also states your intention to file an application under Right to Information (RTI) Act or to approach the tax ombudsman, in a polite way; if you still do not get the information you need or a refund, then file a formal application”, he said.

How can I write RTI application?

How to file an RTI plea

  1. Step 1: Identify the department you want information from.
  2. Step 2: On a sheet of white paper, write out the application by hand, or type it, in English, Hindi or the official language of the area.
  3. Step 3: Address the application to the State/Central Public Information Officer.

What is the fees for RTI?

At present, the fee for requesting information through an RTI application from the CPIO of Central public authorities is Rs. 10/-. Most of the State Governments too have prescribed the RTI fee of Rs. 10 for filing of RTI applications.

What is Section 138 of Income Tax Act?

(b) 1 Where a person makes an application to the 2 Chief Commissioner or Commissioner] in the prescribed form for any information relating to any assessee 3 received or obtained by any income- tax authority in the performance of his functions under this Act], the 4 Chief Commissioner or Commissioner] may, if he is …

How do I track my refund?

To view Refund/ Demand Status, please follow the below steps:

  1. Login to e-Filing website with User ID, Password, Date of Birth / Date of Incorporation and Captcha.
  2. Go to My Account and click on “Refund/Demand Status”.
  3. Below details would be displayed. Assessment Year. Status. Reason (For Refund Failure if any)

How can I ask RTI question?

An applicant who desires to obtain any information under the RTI Act can make a request through this Web Portal to the Ministries/Departments of Government of India. On clicking at “Submit Request”, the applicant has to fill the required details on the page that will appear.