Say Goodbye to Digital Signatures: Verify Tax Audits with Aadhaar OTP
In a significant move aimed at simplifying the tax filing process, the Income Tax Department of India has introduced a new verification method for tax audit forms. Taxpayers can now verify their tax audit forms using an Aadhaar OTP (One-Time Password), eliminating the need for a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC). This development is in response to long-standing demands from taxpayers seeking a more convenient and user-friendly verification process. Key Highlights : 1. Simplified Verification Process: Taxpayers filing tax audit forms can now opt for Aadhaar OTP verification, making the process more accessible and less cumbersome. 2. No DSC Required: The new system removes the necessity for a Digital Signature Certificate, which previously added an extra layer of complexity for many filers. 3. Enhanced Accessibility: The Aadhaar OTP verification method is particularly beneficial for individuals who may not be well-versed with digital signatures or those who find the DSC procu