Chennai: Bengaluru-based financial-technology platform ClearTax has announced that it has taken forward its partnership with HDFC Bank to offer free e-filing of ITR for financial year 2018-19 (assessment year 2019-20) and personalised CA-assisted tax filing plans to over 50 lakh HDFC bank customers.
A release said ClearTax’s solution on HDFC Bank’s netbanking platform will help customers resolve their pain point of e-filing tax returns. The platform offers free self e-filing which can be finished in seven minutes.
ClearTax has also extended other services such as all-day customer support, access to tax tools and calculators, comprehensive tax guides and on-site helpdesk for in person filing support, added the release.
Founder and CEO, ClearTax, Archit Gupta, said, “We are delighted to be working with HDFC Bank. By offering our tax filing services to HDFC Bank’s large customer base and leveraging our expertise in simplifying ITR compliance, we will collectively reinvent their experience enabling them to e-file and save on taxes in a hassle-free way.”
“HDFC Bank is constantly looking at ways to offer greater convenience to its customers through its digital transformation journey. We’re partnering with ClearTax to help our customers adopt secure, tax filing technologies which will enable them to complete the process from the comfort of their homes or offices,” said senior vice president, Digital Banking, HDFC Bank, Gautam Anand.