Interest on delayed tax refunds u/s 244A applies even if initial TDS deduction by employer wasn't required.

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....Interest on delayed refund u/s 244A - TDS was not required to be deducted by the employer - once there is a refund and if there is a delay, interest is payable - There is no basis for denying interest on such delayed refund of the amounts.....