Financial security: Income tax department gave taxpayers information about official sources, beware of fake refund messages or email

In recent times, many complaints have been received from the Income Tax Department about sending fake e-mails and messages for refunds. In view of this, the Income Tax Department has asked the taxpayers to beware of fake messages or emails containing refunds of the Income Tax Department.

The Income Tax Department has given information about the official sources of the Income Tax Department through messages and emails from which the Department provides you any information. The Income Tax Department has cautioned the taxpayers not to get caught by anyone other than them.

These are official sources:

Official email IDs:

• @incometax.gov.in
• @incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in
• @tdscpc.gov.in
• @cpc.gov.in
• @insight.gov.in
• @nsdl.co.in*
• @utiitsl.com*

Trusted Sources of Messages

• ITDEPT
• ITDEFL
• TDSCPC
• ITDCPC
• CMCPCI
• INSIGT
• SBICMP
• NSDLTN*
• NSDLDP*
• UTIPAN*

Income tax department websites

• www.incometaxindia.gov.in
• www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in
• www.tdscpc.gov.in
• www.insight.gov.in
• www.nsdl.co.in*
• www.utiitsl.com*

Note: Here UTI and NSDL are external agencies, but sometimes through them you can get some important information related to income tax.