You can now enjoy FREE Online Tax Filing from taxspanner and clear tax websites. Tax filing season is on and I dont want jagoinvestor readers to wait till last moment. In all probabilities you have paid your taxes now and you are all set to file the returns now. We did Action Month last year were a lot of people completed a few important tasks in few days which were pending in their financial life. So now we are doing TAX FILING month where its an opportunity for you to file your returns online. So I have arranged for 1000+ Free tax filing coupons from 3 websites and you can file your taxes online for free. So Early action takers can file it for FREE, but later comers will have to bear there own cost.
Details of Free Online Tax Filing Coupons
| Company | Number of Coupons | Coupon Code | About |
| Cleartax.in | 1000 | JAGOINVESTOR
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ClearTax – Income Tax filing portal for Individuals. We aim to be the easiest to use & Perfect for first-timers. You can just upload Form-16 and ClearTax reads all the relevant values. Usable from any Mobile, Tablet or a Computer. |
| Taxspanner.com | 750 | TSJAGO2012 (Almost over) | Taxspanner is the largest online tax filing firm in India providing ITR1, ITR2 & ITR4 and they are the only portal which is certified for security and vulnerability by CERT-IN |
| Perfios.com | 50 | Not available now | Perfios is the Leading and the most Automated Online Money Manager in India with more than 250000 registered users. Perfios is offering FREE Online Tax Filing for the jagoinvestor readers – for the first 50 Sign-Ups! If you miss it, you still get to file at a very economical rate of Rs.125″ Hurry Sign Up now !! |
Free Online Tax Filing using the Govt Website
One can also file the taxes online using the official tax website of govt using the following steps.
- Login to https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
- Download the appropriate software from the website as per your case. This software is nothing but a nice detailed excel sheet (enable the macros)
- Once you have the excel sheet on your computer, fill up all the details (if you dont have form 16, you can still fill all the details manually).
- Once you fill up all the details, verify it once again and then export it to XML (the export button is there in the software itself)
- Once you have the XML file with you, you need to login to the website (you will have to register for it once).
- Once you are logged in there will be an option called “Upload Return” on the left side. Click on it
- There will be two options called “Digital Signature” and “No Digital Signature” . As most of the people would not have a digital signature, just choose the option. Upload your XML file and just create your acknowledgment form called ITR-V, You need to download it. Once you have the acknowledge form, just verify it once again.
- Just send this acknowledgment form using a regular or speed post (no courier allowed) to“Income Tax Department – CPC, Post Box No.1, Electronic City Post Office, Bangalore – 560100, Karnataka”
- You will get the receipt of your ITR-V receipt by email in some weeks (takes time), you can track its status here
You can read the step by step procedure to file online taxes that are mentioned here in this article. I hope you know that tax refunds are processed faster if you file your taxes online. Ask your questions on tax filing here on this thread and I will try to bring in few experts on taxation to answer all your queries. I hope you have completed your FREE Online Tax Filing through these websites.