CBDT allows tax officials to waive or reduce interest due from assessee

The Income Tax Department has allowed tax officials to either waive or reduce interest payable by a taxpayer, subject to specified conditions.

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Under the Income Tax Act Section 220 (2A), if a taxpayer fails to pay the tax amount specified in any demand notice, he/she is liable to pay interest at 1% per month for the period of delay in making the payment.

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