Tax Information Network (TIN)

It is an initiative by Income Tax Department for the modernization of the current system for collection, processing, monitoring and accounting of direct taxes using information technology. It works as a repository of nationwide Tax related information.

• Established by: It has been established by Protean eGov Technologies Limited (formerly NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited).

TIN has three subsystems viz. ERACS, OLTAS and CPLGS.

1. Electronic Return Acceptance and Consolidation System (ERACS): ERACS consists of a system of interface with the taxpayers (TIN Facilitation Centres) and an internet supported system for upload of electronic returns of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) and Tax ....