Are you still waiting for your income tax refund to be credited to your bank account and wondering why it is taking so long? While most taxpayers have got their income tax refund, specially those with small amounts, there can be reasons why your income tax return is yet to come.

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Why is your income tax refund taking so long this year? High-value refund claims usually take longer as they go through additional system checks. And as per Section 143(1), the Income Tax Department actually has time until December 31, 2026, to process ITRs filed for FY 2024–25. Refunds can also be held back in some situations under Section 245(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. But in many cases, the delay has

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