Income tax portal: Ministry of Finance sends summons to Infosys MD on issues encountered in e-filing portal

Income Tax Portal: More than two and a half months after the Income Tax Department’s new website was launched. But the problems are not yet over. Infosys, the company that has now created a new website for the Income Tax Department, has shown its toughness on Infosys. Salil Parekh, MD and CEO of the company has been called. He has been asked to appear before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.

The Income Tax Department tweeted and wrote, “Infosys CEO and MD Salil Parekh summons the finance ministry and tell the finance minister why the interruptions have not been rectified even after 2.5 months.” As of August 21, this portal is also not available to customers.

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The Income Tax E-Filing Portal was launched on June 7 this year. Infosys was given the responsibility of producing it. With the arrival of this new portal, it was believed that people could file income tax returns much easier than before. But since the website was launched, there have been technical problems with it. On June 22, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting with senior officials of Infosys. It also discussed issues facing the portal. It was then suggested to improve.

Earlier this week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the problems in the portal would be resolved within two to three weeks. Nandan Nilakani hopes that it will be corrected soon.

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During a recently concluded monsoon session, Finance Minister Pankaj Chaudhary, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, said that between January 2019 and June 2021, Infosys paid Rs 164.5 crore for the portal.

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