This guide explains the purpose of an Income Tax Intimation notice received under Section 143(1) after filing your ITR. It details why the document is password-protected and provides the precise password format: your PAN number in lowercase followed immediately by your Date of Birth in DDMMYYYY format. Learn the step-by-step process to open the encrypted PDF, understand the calculation comparison within, and know what actions to take based on whether it shows a refund, demand, or no change.

Form 16 is a vital document for filing income tax returns. This guide explains how to decode the password for Form 16, which is typically a combination of the first 5 characters of the PAN number and the date of birth in the DDMMYYYY format. Additionally, it provides steps on how to remove the password protection for easier access. This comprehensive guide helps individuals navigate the process of accessing Form 16 securely and efficiently.