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Facilitating all your tax related needs
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What is e-Payment of Taxes?
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This is a facility provided to the taxpayers to make income tax payments through internet, using net-banking facility.
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Is it mandatory to pay tax online?
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It is mandatory for the following types of assesses to pay tax online with effect from April 1,2008.
a) All the corporate assesses.
b) All assesses (other than company) to whom provisions of section 44AB of the Income Tax Act, 1961 are applicable.
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What is TAN?
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TAN or Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number is a 10 digit alpha numeric number required to be obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting or collecting tax. It is compulsory to quote TAN in all TDS/TCS returns (including e-TDS/TCS return), TDS/TCS payment challans and TDS/TCS certificates.
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Who must apply for TAN?
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All those persons who are required to deduct/collect tax at source on behalf of Income Tax Department are required to apply for and obtain TAN.
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Protean (earlier NSDL) has always been a trusted partner for implementation of NPS in Railways. The efforts taken by your team along with railway officials in conducting meetings/training sessions for resolution of issues as the ground level have helped immensely in streamlining the processes in implementing NPS in Indian Railways.
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Shri Sanjeev Sharma,
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OSD/Accounts, Railway Board under the Government of India

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The Server Integration Project has considerably reduced manual work and we look forward to integrating all facilities/modules of NPS such that a “hands free” NPS operating process is established with monitoring being the core activity of our officials.
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Nagalakshmi S V, KTS
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NPS cell, Commissionerate of Treasuries
Bangalore, Karnataka

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Protean eGov Technologies Ltd. (Formerly NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Ltd.), has been our steady partner in all aspects of NPS. I recollect our initial meetings and how with continuous support from their officials, we managed to improve NPS penetration.
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Shri. Dattadas Y. Karadkar
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Mumbai
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Deputy Director,
State Record Keeping Agency,
DAT Office, Mumbai.

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Tax Information Network (TIN) is a repository of nationwide Tax related information, and has been established by Protean eGov Technologies Limited on behalf of the Income Tax Department of India (ITD).

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By Dharmesh Parekh, CIO & Executive VP, Protean eGov Technologies Ltd.
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Creating a sustainable digital public infrastructure
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Digitised tax services for every Indian

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77 cr.
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Tax payment challans processed
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TIN & PAN centres across India
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PIN codes
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Your needs lie at the core of our service portfolio
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Efficient service delivery with a diverse ecosystem
Paperless services using micro service architecture
Highly scalable architecture for peak demands during due dates
Real-time issuance of PAN/TAN
A network of regulated professionals to deliver tax related services
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Delivering reliable services for all taxpayers
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Hassle-free filing of e-TDS/TCS statements
Acceptance and processing of PAN/TAN applications
Digital acceptance of Statement of Financial Transactions(SFTs)
Digital acceptance of Form 24G
View Tax Credit(Form 26AS)
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Enabling all taxpayers with the power of technology
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We laid the foundation a technology driven, non-intrusive and inclusive taxation system in India
We have established nationwide network of TIN Facilitation Centres & PAN/TAN centres
We have also established TIN call centres to attend to the queries of taxpayers
We also pioneered the concept of reconciliation & information to the taxpayer through View Tax Credit (Form 26AS) facility that not only transformed the tax compliance but empowered taxpayers with information of actual tax payments and any high value transactions attached to their PAN
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