The problem began ever since the government decided to fast track income and GST refunds to help taxpayers during the lockdown period NEW DELHI : The income-tax department and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) have warned taxpayers not to succumb to the temptation of getting faster refunds by clicking on any fake links.
The tax departments have said that incidence of phishing messages that could seriously compromise taxpayers information is doing the rounds ever since the government's decision for faster tax refunds to support businesses in the difficult period of lockdown. "Taxpayers Beware !!!