PAN-Aadhaar Link Deadline: The deadline to link Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Aadhaar Card is approaching, December 31, 2025. PAN card will become inoperative for those holders who are unable to link it with their Aadhaar card on or before the due date. This will hamper their ability to file Income tax returns and get refunds.

Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a ten-digit alphanumeric number, issued by the Income Tax Department. PAN enables the department to link all transactions of the “person" with the department. These transactions include tax payments, TDS/TCS credits, returns of income, specified transactions, correspondence, and so on. PAN, thus, acts as an identifier for the “person" with the tax department.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has fixed December 31, 202

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