Indian Overseas Bank has secured an income tax refund order amounting to ₹8.35 billion (₹835.08 crore) for Assessment Year 2022-23. The refund comes after an appellate order and strengthens the bank’s financial position while highlighting efficient tax resolution measures and enhancing investor sentiment.
Indian Overseas Bank announced receipt of a substantial tax refund of ₹835.08 crore following a favourable appellate order for AY 2022-23. The refund, processed by the Income Tax Department after verifying claims, boosts the bank’s liquidity and operational flexibility. This development showcases the bank’s commitment to tax transparency and its proactive approach to resolving long-pending disputes with regulatory authorities.
Such refunds contribute positively to the bank’s overall balance sheet, supporting future lending and operational activities. The news has been well received by investors and analysts, reflecting confidence in Indian Overseas Bank’s financial management and ongoing compliance efforts.
Key Highlights:
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Refund Amount: ₹8.35 billion (₹835.08 crore) for AY 2022-23
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Source: Income Tax Department, appellate order
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Positive impact on liquidity and capital adequacy
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Demonstrates bank’s robust regulatory and tax compliance
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Supports operational and growth prospects
Sources: ScanX Trade News, PSUConnect, IndiaInfoline, Economic Times, Angel One.