ITR Filing AY 2024-25: Boost Your Tax Refund By Claiming THESE 5 Lesser-Known Deductions
7 months, 2 weeks ago

ITR Filing AY 2024-25: Boost Your Tax Refund By Claiming THESE 5 Lesser-Known Deductions

News 18  

Tax Deductions You Can Claim To Save On Your Taxes? Here are a few deductions that may not be popular, but could offer potential tax savings: National Pension Scheme: Contribution to NPS Tier 1 account is eligible for an additional deduction of Rs 50,000 under section 80CCD. Medical expenditure incurred for senior citizen parents: While many taxpayers are familiar with the deduction available for medical insurance premium paid for self, spouse, dependent children and parents, it is worth noting that medical expenditure incurred for senior citizen parents who are not covered under any insurance policy is also eligible for deduction upto Rs 50,000 per financial year under section 80D. Expenditure on preventive health check-ups: An individual taxpayer can claim a deduction under section 80D towards expenses on preventive health check-ups for self, spouse, dependent children and dependant parents. More over, Section 80C, Section 24, Section 80E and House Rent Allowance are some of the popular tax deductions available under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

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Missed ITR deadline? Here's your guide to filing belated return for AY 2024-25
4 days, 9 hours ago

Missed ITR deadline? Here's your guide to filing belated return for AY 2024-25

India Today  

If you missed the original deadline to file your income tax return for FY 2023-24, don’t worry—you still have a chance. A belated ITR, filed under Section 139 of the Income Tax Act, is for taxpayers who missed the original filing deadlines. Regardless of the original deadlines, all taxpayers who missed them must file a belated ITR by December 31, …

Missed filing tax returns in July? File your belated ITR for FY24 by December 31
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4 days, 19 hours ago

Missed filing tax returns in July? File your belated ITR for FY24 by December 31

India Today  

If you missed the deadline to file your Income Tax Return for the financial year 2023-24 in July, you still have an opportunity to make amends. The Income Tax Department allows taxpayers to file a belated ITR by December 31, 2024. CONSEQUENCES OF LATE FILING Late filing fee As per Section 234F of the Income Tax Act, individuals filing their …

Belated Income Tax Return: You can file it before Dec 31. Check details
1 week ago

Belated Income Tax Return: You can file it before Dec 31. Check details

Live Mint  

If you missed filing your income tax return before July 31 then you do not need to fret! For the financial year 2023-24, while the last date of filing income tax return for individual taxpayers was July 31, one can file it before Dec 31 after paying a fee. If you are filing a belated income tax return then you …

December tax deadlines: Your essential guide for ITR compliance
2 weeks, 5 days ago

December tax deadlines: Your essential guide for ITR compliance

India Today  

As the year comes to a close, December becomes a vital month for taxpayers to fulfil important financial and compliance duties. Staying on top of the crucial deadlines in December 2024 is key to ensuring smooth compliance and taking full advantage of available tax benefits. DECEMBER 7, 2024 The last date to deposit tax deducted or collected for the month …

ITR filing: Deadline to file tax returns for corporates, some taxpayers is November 15; Check penalty and other details
1 month, 1 week ago

ITR filing: Deadline to file tax returns for corporates, some taxpayers is November 15; Check penalty and other details

Live Mint  

The deadline to file income tax returns by corporates and individuals requiring audit for the financial year 2024-25 is November 15, 2024. Types of taxpayers to file returns by Nov 15: As per an Economic Times report citing Prakash Hegde, a chartered accountant, there are three types of taxpayers who have to file ITR by November 15, for the financial …

ITR deadline is November 15, 2024 for these taxpayers: Check details
1 month, 1 week ago

ITR deadline is November 15, 2024 for these taxpayers: Check details

Hindustan Times  

The deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2023-24 is November 15, 2024, specifically for taxpayers subject to an income tax audit and some other designated taxpayers, The Economic Times reported. Thus, the tax audit report must also be submitted before filing the ITR. The ET report cited chartered accountant Prakash Hegde as saying the following types …

Income Tax Deadline: Last one week left to file tax return for THESE taxpayers. Check details
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Income Tax Deadline: Last one week left to file tax return for THESE taxpayers. Check details

Live Mint  

Taxpayers who are meant to get their accounts audited have only one week left to file their income tax return for AY 2024-25. The last date to file income tax return for these taxpayers is November 15. The income tax department recently issued a statement that says that it's the last week left for taxpayers whose accounts are audited or …

Last-minute ITR filers face glitches galore on income tax portal: ‘Infosys got ₹4,200 crore for this?’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Last-minute ITR filers face glitches galore on income tax portal: ‘Infosys got ₹4,200 crore for this?’

Hindustan Times  

As the deadline for filing income tax returns ends on Wednesday, July 31, many last-minute filers encountered technical glitches on the income tax portal. Many taxpayers tagged software giant Infosys that has developed the income tax portal. I respectfully request that you initiate portal improvements starting tomorrow and ensure a seamless and efficient experience for taxpayers in the next year,” …

Income Tax dept warns ITR filers of stern action in case of bogus TDS claim | Check last date
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Income Tax dept warns ITR filers of stern action in case of bogus TDS claim | Check last date

India TV News  

The Income Tax Department on Sunday asked income tax return filers to refrain from making bogus claims for expenses, under-reporting their earnings or exaggerating deductions calling it a punishable offence that causes a delay in issuance of refunds. For individuals with net taxable income of more than Rs 5 lakh for the financial year 2023-24, filing a belated return may …

ITR 2024: Avoid THESE mistakes when filing Income Tax return, otherwise your form may get cancelled
5 months ago

ITR 2024: Avoid THESE mistakes when filing Income Tax return, otherwise your form may get cancelled

India TV News  

ITR filing 2024: The deadline for filing income tax returns is approaching, with the last date to file without late fees for the financial year 2023-24 being July 31, 2024. Avoid THESE mistakes Incomplete or incorrect information: When filing your income tax return, ensure that all information is complete and correct. Discrepancies in income information: Discrepancies in income information can …

ITR E-filing portal glitches: Will Income Tax return deadline be extended beyond July 31?
5 months, 1 week ago

ITR E-filing portal glitches: Will Income Tax return deadline be extended beyond July 31?

Hindustan Times  

The deadline for filing income tax returns in 2024 is set on July 31. The Income Tax Department's website noted, “Over 2.7 crore ITRs have been filed as on 14 July 2024, which is 13% more compared to returns filed during the same period last year. While the milestone of filing of 1 crore of ITRs for AY 2024-25 arrived …

ITR filing 2024: Keep these five things in mind before filing income tax return
5 months, 1 week ago

ITR filing 2024: Keep these five things in mind before filing income tax return

India TV News  

ITR filing 2024: The process of filing Income Tax Returns for the assessment year 2023-24 has commenced. Here are five things to keep in mind while filing your return to avoid errors and ensure smooth processing: Selection of form The choice of form depends on your sources of income. This time, the Income Tax Department has sought additional information through …

ITR Filing: Why It Is Necessary to File Income Tax Return AY 2024-25 Well Before the Deadline?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

ITR Filing: Why It Is Necessary to File Income Tax Return AY 2024-25 Well Before the Deadline?

News 18  

Filing your income tax return is not just a financial formality; it is a crucial responsibility for every taxpayer in India. As we approach the July 31, 2024, deadline to file the income tax return, it is essential to understand why filing your ITR well before the deadline can significantly benefit you. Conclusion “Filing your Income Tax Return well before …

Income Tax Return (ITR) 2023-24: 6 Essential points and 6 tips for error-free filing
6 months ago

Income Tax Return (ITR) 2023-24: 6 Essential points and 6 tips for error-free filing

Hindustan Times  

One should always pay attention to every minute detail while e-filing ITR for a hassle-free experience, especially with the tax regimes, deductions and benefits changing every year, Business Today wrote. Representational “Filing an income tax return is not a cakewalk for everyone," said Vikas Dahiya, Director of All India ITR, according to Business Today. "For many people not familiar with …

ITR 2024: Mandatory and Optional, Keep These Documents For Income Tax Return Filing, Check Full List
6 months, 3 weeks ago

ITR 2024: Mandatory and Optional, Keep These Documents For Income Tax Return Filing, Check Full List

News 18  

Income Tax Return filing is a critical responsibility for taxpayers and carries several significant implications. Investment Proofs: Documents for investments like Provident Fund, Public Provident Fund, Equity Linked Savings Scheme, Life Insurance premiums, Health Insurance premiums, Fixed Deposits etc., if claiming deductions. Other Potential Documents: Property Documents House Rent Receipts Informational Documents: Form 26AS : This pre-filled statement by the …

ITR calendar 2024: Important dates and deadlines you must not miss
7 months, 3 weeks ago

ITR calendar 2024: Important dates and deadlines you must not miss

Hindustan Times  

The month of May is an important one as far as ITR calendar is concerned as it has a number of important deadlines that have to be met by those on whom these are applicable. Here's a thorough guide to the key dates you'll want to note down in your calendar for May 2024, ensuring you're well-prepared to manage your …

What Will Happen If You Do Not File Your ITR Before The Deadline
8 months, 2 weeks ago

What Will Happen If You Do Not File Your ITR Before The Deadline

News 18  

March has ended, and with the income tax filing season in full swing, individuals are busy ensuring they meet their tax obligations. Missing this deadline can impact your ability to choose between the old and new tax regimes. Filing before this deadline allows taxpayers to select between the old and new tax regimes. In contrast, the old tax regime offers …

Income tax returns: ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-4 forms for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) available on e-filing income tax portal
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Income tax returns: ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-4 forms for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) available on e-filing income tax portal

Hindustan Times  

The Income Tax Department made online income tax return forms- ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4, for FY 2023-24 - available on the e-filing portal. Income tax return: You can file ITR either completely online on the tax department’s e-filing income tax portal or partially online, partially offline as well. You can file ITR either completely online on the tax department’s e-filing …

Deadline to file updated ITR FY20-21 ends on March 31: Details on additional tax
9 months, 1 week ago

Deadline to file updated ITR FY20-21 ends on March 31: Details on additional tax

Hindustan Times  

The deadline for submitting an updated income tax return for the financial year 2020-21 is on March 31. The provision allows taxpayers who missed filing their return for the said financial year or failed to report any income to file an updated ITR. There is no financial imposition on individuals wishing to furnish an updated return but they have to …

CBDT notifies new ITR forms for Assessment Year 2024-25. Which one is for you?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

CBDT notifies new ITR forms for Assessment Year 2024-25. Which one is for you?

Hindustan Times  

The Income Tax department has officially notified income tax return forms 2, 3, and 5 for the assessment year 2024-25. ‘Average processing time of ITR reduced in 10 years’: FM Sitharaman Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting interim Union Budget, on Thursday lauded the ‘transformative shift in tax assessment methodologies over the past five years’. Budget 2024 Highlights: Rooftop …

CBDT Notifies ITR-6 For AY 2024-25
10 months, 3 weeks ago

CBDT Notifies ITR-6 For AY 2024-25

Live Law  

The Central Board of Direct Taxes notified the Income Tax Return Form ITR-6 for the Assessment Year 2024-25 with effect from April 01, 2024.The has notified the Income-tax Rules, 2024 to further amend Income-tax Rules, 1962.The companies which are registered under the Companies Act 2013 or the previous Companies Act 1956 should file ITR 6 Form. The Central Board of …

IRS announces January 29 as start of 2024 tax season
11 months, 2 weeks ago

IRS announces January 29 as start of 2024 tax season

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The IRS on Monday announced January 29 as the official start date of the 2024 tax season, and expects more than 128.7 million tax returns to be filed by the April 15 tax deadline. “As our transformation efforts take hold, taxpayers will continue to see marked improvement in IRS operations in the upcoming filing season,” said IRS Commissioner …

Do taxpayers lose out on deduction benefits on filing late income tax returns? We explain
1 year, 4 months ago

Do taxpayers lose out on deduction benefits on filing late income tax returns? We explain

Live Mint  

The cutoff for submitting the Income Tax Return for the fiscal year 2022-23 was July 31, 2023. While numerous taxpayers are considering submitting a late return with a penalty, a significant number are apprehensive about the possibility of their tax refund request being declined in the event of a delayed ITR submission. Submitting a delayed ITR incurs a late fee, …

ITR deadline over, now what? File with late penalty or face these consequences
1 year, 4 months ago

ITR deadline over, now what? File with late penalty or face these consequences

Hindustan Times  

The government did not extend the deadline to file income tax return for the financial year 2022-23 as the deadline passed on July 31. Income Tax return deadline passed on July 31 Data from Income Tax Department showed that more than 6.77 crore ITRs for the assessment year 2023-24 were filed till July 31. Anyone whose total income from all …

ITR filing last date today: Here's what happens if you miss the deadline
1 year, 4 months ago

ITR filing last date today: Here's what happens if you miss the deadline

Firstpost  

As most tax experts and chartered accountants suggest that the government has no plan to extend the deadline this year, the 31 July date becomes even more important for those who are yet to file their returns to avoid penalties As the deadline to file your income tax returns draws to a close today, it is crucial not to overlook …

ITR filing last date today: What to do if you miss the July 31 deadline?
1 year, 4 months ago

ITR filing last date today: What to do if you miss the July 31 deadline?

India TV News  

The deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2022-23 for salaried individuals and those who do not have to get their accounts audited ends today According to the Income Tax Department on Sunday, over 6 crore tax returns have been filed for the previous year, and over 11 lakh returns have been filed upto 12 pm on …

File your Income Tax Returns online before the deadline: Check last-minute ITR filing tips here
1 year, 4 months ago

File your Income Tax Returns online before the deadline: Check last-minute ITR filing tips here

India TV News  

As the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns approaches, individuals who earn, whether they are salaried, self-employed, part of a Hindu Undivided Family, or work for multinational corporations or firms, are reminded of their primary responsibility to declare their income and pay taxes. The Income Tax Return serves as an official declaration of a taxpayer's income and serves as a …

ITR filing: The intricacies of an income tax refund that taxpayers must be aware of
1 year, 4 months ago

ITR filing: The intricacies of an income tax refund that taxpayers must be aware of

Live Mint  

Not many days are left for taxpayers looking to file their income tax returns. When taxpayers’ total tax payments exceed their tax liability, they become eligible for an income tax refund, including taxes like Tax Deducted at Source, Tax Collected at Source, and Advance Tax paid by the taxpayers. The interest earned on an income tax refund is categorized as …

ITR Filing Update: Why You Must NOT Delay Filing Your ITR? Check Latest Update Here
1 year, 5 months ago

ITR Filing Update: Why You Must NOT Delay Filing Your ITR? Check Latest Update Here

News 18  

Filing your income tax return on time is important for several reasons. “We would like to thank income tax return filers as ITR filing has been at a much faster pace than last year and we would advise them not to wait until the last moment and also not to hope for any extensions. About 5.83 crore income tax returns …

ITR: Here Are Some Common Documents You May Require For Filing
1 year, 5 months ago

ITR: Here Are Some Common Documents You May Require For Filing

ABP News  

The last date for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2022-23 is July 31. For salaried individuals, here are some common documents to keep in handy while ITR filing: PAN Card PAN Card issued by the income tax department is one of the more important documents required for ITR filing. When taxpayers choose the 'prefill' option, the relevant …

Income tax return: As deadline approaches, know which form to use for ITR filing
1 year, 5 months ago

Income tax return: As deadline approaches, know which form to use for ITR filing

Hindustan Times  

The deadline to file the Income Tax Return for the financial year 2022-23 is July 31. ITR form 1: Taxpayers and individual residents earning an income of up to ₹50 lakh from salary, income from one house property, other sources such as interest or dividend, and agricultural Income up to ₹5,000. ITR form 2: Individuals and Hindu Undivided Family with …

ITR Filing: What is ITR-6, how to file online for AY 2023-24
1 year, 6 months ago

ITR Filing: What is ITR-6, how to file online for AY 2023-24

India Today  

An income tax return is basically a document that is filed as per the provisions of the Income Tax Act, reporting one’s income, profits and losses, and other deductions as well as details about a tax refund or tax liability. Companies, except those claiming exemption under section 11 due to their income from the property being held for charitable or …

ITR filing for FY 2022-23: ITR Form 2 available online, who is eligible and all you need to know
1 year, 6 months ago

ITR filing for FY 2022-23: ITR Form 2 available online, who is eligible and all you need to know

India Today  

The income tax department has recently launched the online version of the ITR-2 forms, following the earlier release of ITR-1 and ITR-4 on May 20, 2023. According to the income tax website, taxpayers can now file their Income Tax Returns using the ITR-2 form through the online portal, which includes pre-filled data for convenience. Furthermore, on May 17, 2023, the …

How to file income tax return without Form 16
1 year, 6 months ago

How to file income tax return without Form 16

India Today  

The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for the fiscal year 2022-23 is July 31. When filing your income tax return, it is crucial to ensure that the Form 16 you use is valid and in an acceptable format. If you need to file your income tax return without Form 16, follow these steps: Calculate income from salary: Compile the …

Are You Filing ITR AY24 For Salary Income? Here's All You Need To Know
1 year, 7 months ago

Are You Filing ITR AY24 For Salary Income? Here's All You Need To Know

News 18  

Online ITR For Salary Income: Even as the income tax department has enabled the online filing for ITR 1 and ITR 4, individuals can now start filing their income tax returns for the assessment year 2023-24 or the financial year 2022-23. Rebate: Resident individuals whose total income does not exceed the threshold limit of Rs 5,00,000 or Rs 7,00,000 can …

Attention Taxpayers! Online ITR Filing Enabled For AY 2023-24
1 year, 7 months ago

Attention Taxpayers! Online ITR Filing Enabled For AY 2023-24

News 18  

The Income Tax department has enabled online filing of income tax returns 1 and 4, filed by individuals, professionals and small businesses, for the financial year 2022-23. The software/utilities for preparing other ITRs/ Forms will be enabled shortly.…— Income Tax India May 23, 2023 The last date for filing Income Tax returns for fiscal 2022-23 for people who do not …

ITR filing last date AY 2023-24: Due date for filing income tax returns
1 year, 8 months ago

ITR filing last date AY 2023-24: Due date for filing income tax returns

India Today  

Income Tax Returns must be filed by July 31 for the FY 2022-23. On the other hand, if the tax evaded exceeds Rs 25 lakh the punishment could be 6 months to 7 years", as per the website of the Income Tax Department. WHICH TAX RETURN TO FILE: The Income Tax department has notified seven different forms i.e., ITR 1, …

ITR filing last date for FY 2019-20: How much additional tax do you need to pay?
1 year, 9 months ago

ITR filing last date for FY 2019-20: How much additional tax do you need to pay?

Live Mint  

ITR filing last date for FY 2019-20: The deadline to file an updated income tax return for FY 2019-20 is 31 March 2023. An updated income tax return or ITR-U is a form that allows taxpayers to file the ITR or to correct errors or omissions on their ITRs up to two years from the end of the relevant assessment …

New ITR Forms For AY 2023-24: Know The Key Changes
1 year, 10 months ago

New ITR Forms For AY 2023-24: Know The Key Changes

Live Law  

On February 10, 2023, the Central Board of Direct Taxes announced the tax return forms for the financial year 2022–2023.This year, ITR forms were announced in advance, which is a very positive step toward making compliance easier. The disclosure and reporting requirements on tax return forms will be better understood by taxpayers.Here are the key changes:Separate section for. Here are …

Income Tax: Last day for late and revised ITR is December 31: Here’s what happens if you fail to file
1 year, 11 months ago

Income Tax: Last day for late and revised ITR is December 31: Here’s what happens if you fail to file

Live Mint  

Do not forget to file your income tax returns for financial year 2021-22 amid the festivities of the new year if you haven't already. Assessees must file belated ITRs under Section 139 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. While filing belated ITRs, taxpayers must ensure that they select Section 139 in the tax return form and that the applicable penalty …

Income Tax Return Filing AY 2022-23: December 31 Is Last Date For Filing Revised, Belated ITR
2 years ago

Income Tax Return Filing AY 2022-23: December 31 Is Last Date For Filing Revised, Belated ITR

News 18  

Deadline For Revised and Belated ITRs: Now that 2022 is ending and the new year 2023 is going to start in about a week, the window for filing the revised or belated ITR is also going to be closed on December 31. So, if you could not file your income tax return by July 1, 2022, or had filed the …

ITR filing deadline for 2022-23 for businesses extended till 7 November
2 years, 1 month ago

ITR filing deadline for 2022-23 for businesses extended till 7 November

Firstpost  

Earlier, the last date for filing ITR by companies who are required to get their accounts audited was October 31 New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for the assessment year 2022-23 by businesses till November 7. The Central Board of Direct Taxes, the apex decision-making body in matters of income and …

FinMin extends ITR filing deadline for companies till Nov 7
2 years, 1 month ago

FinMin extends ITR filing deadline for companies till Nov 7

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Finance Ministry on Wednesday extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for the assessment year 2022-23 by businesses till November 7. The Central Board of Direct Taxes, the apex decision-making body in matters of income and corporate tax, in a notification said since it had last month extended the deadline for filing audit reports, hence the …

Income Tax: Forgot to file the I-T Return? Know about revised, belated and updated returns
2 years, 2 months ago

Income Tax: Forgot to file the I-T Return? Know about revised, belated and updated returns

Live Mint  

Income tax, IT department, income tax return, ITR filing- all of these terms can get confusing at at a point. Revised ITR Imagine that you hastily submitted your return before July 31, 2022, only to discover that you neglected to add some income and made a few mistakes.You can file a revised return in this situation to update your income …

Here's why you need to still file your income tax return after paying TDS
2 years, 4 months ago

Here's why you need to still file your income tax return after paying TDS

Firstpost  

TDS is the tax deducted at source and represents only a part of the income tax that you are liable to pay, if you are above the exemption limits set by the government Tax deducted at source or TDS is one thing all of us have come across while filing our income tax return. TDS is the tax deducted at …

Haven't Received Income Tax Refund Yet? Step-by-Step Process to Track ITR Refund Status Online
2 years, 4 months ago

Haven't Received Income Tax Refund Yet? Step-by-Step Process to Track ITR Refund Status Online

News 18  

Taxpayers often end up paying an excess amount to the Income Tax Department due to various reasons. Even employers deduct more income tax for salaried employees at times due to wrong calculations or lack of proof of savings under various sections of the Income Tax Act. The Income Tax Act, 1961 states under sections 237 to 245, that tax refunds …

Revised income tax return: Eligibility, deadline, other details you should know
2 years, 4 months ago

Revised income tax return: Eligibility, deadline, other details you should know

Live Mint  

ITR filing: Due date for unaudited income tax return filing is gone but those taxpayers who want to edit their return as they have filled some incorrect information in their ITR like use of wrong ITR form, wrong bank account number, etc., they still have an option to do that. As per the revised income tax rules, a taxpayer can …

ITR Refund: Filed ITR? Know How to Check Refund Status, When You Will Get It
2 years, 4 months ago

ITR Refund: Filed ITR? Know How to Check Refund Status, When You Will Get It

News 18  

ITR Refund AY 2022-23: The due date to file income tax return, or ITR for AY 2022-23, has ended on July 31. Those who have filed their ITR for AY 2022-23 on time will now wait for their income tax refunds, which is issued to taxpayers only when they pay higher taxes than the actual liabilities. The income tax department …

ITR refund: 5 income tax rules you should know
2 years, 4 months ago

ITR refund: 5 income tax rules you should know

Live Mint  

ITR refund: Due date for income tax return filing for AY 2022-223 is gone and those who have filed their I-T return on or before 31st July 2022, have either got their ITR refund or they are waiting for their ITR refund. Speaking on the income tax rules in regard to ITR refund, Mumbai-based tax and investment expert Balwant Jain …

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