This deadline applies to individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) and entities that use ITR Forms 1 to 4. If you have not filed your income tax return till today, then you may have to face serious consequences.
The extension comes after repeated demands from chartered accountants and professional associations who highlighted the problems being faced by taxpayers in meeting the July deadline.
Simply filing your ITR doesn’t guarantee a refund. You must link and validate your bank account on the e-filing portal. After e-verification, refunds are processed within 4–5 weeks, often with 6% annual interest for delayed payments.
During this Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season, many taxpayers have reported errors in their Annual Information Statement (AIS). In response, the Income Tax Department has simplified the AIS correction process and issued new guidelines. Taxpayers can now rectify incorrect or duplicate entries by submitting feedback through the online portal.
The ITR filing process for FY 2024-25 has already begun, with refunds being processed quicker than previous years. Below you’ll find all the key details including the deadline, required documents, and step-by-step filing procedure.
CBDT extends income tax return filing deadline to September 15. Timely tax payment will provide relief from interest under Section 234A.
CBDT has given relief to common taxpayers by extending the last date for filing ITR from 31 July to 15 September 2025. This exemption is for those taxpayers who do not require account audit. Let us know what important documents are required at the time of return filing.
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