Verify tax notices on the official portal, avoid sharing personal info, and report suspicious calls or emails to the IT Department.
This infographic explains how to protect yourself from tax scams in India. Fraudsters may impersonate tax officials, send phishing emails, or pose as fake CAs to steal your information or money. Always verify notices on the Income Tax e-filing portal, never click suspicious links, and do not share PAN, Aadhaar, or OTPs. Consult only certified tax professionals and report scams using the IT Department’s cyber complaint portal. Stay updated with official alerts to avoid new scam tactics.