MANAGEMENT

Detailed explanation-1: -You get an overpayment credit when your tax payments exceed what you owe. You’ll automatically receive a refund of the credit.

Detailed explanation-2: -If the payments made exceed the amount of tax, then the amount of the overpayment is entered on the overpaid line in the Refund section of Form 1040. Taxpayers can choose to apply any portion of their overpayment to the following tax year or receive their refund as a check or direct deposit.

Detailed explanation-3: -An income tax refund is a state of reimbursement to a taxpayer when he pays a higher tax in the given financial year (FY) than your final assessed liability. Income tax refunds are possible when you have been paying the compulsory advance tax or have TDS deductions on your income.

Detailed explanation-4: -If the employer has deducted tax when you are not eligible for it, you can claim the amount by filing income tax returns (ITR). The department will review the taxable amount, and you will receive the amount directly in your bank account.