ITR deadline extension: Why taxpayers are asking for more time till August 31. Check details

ITR deadline extension: Why taxpayers are asking for more time till August 31. Check details

ITR filing: The Income Tax return filing deadline is July 31, 2024. With the deadline just two weeks away, the rush to file ITRs has increased multifold. Many taxpayers have reported constant delays due to snags with the e-filing portal. Due to this, the Income Tax Department has started receiving requests from individual taxpayers and tax … Read more

ITR filing: 13 lakh income tax returns filed daily, 2.7 crore filed till July 14, says I-T department

ITR filing: 13 lakh income tax returns filed daily, 2.7 crore filed till July 14, says I-T department

Ahead of the ITR filing deadline on July 31, 2024, the Income Tax department has that 13 lakh returns are being filed every day. It added that till July 14, 2024, around 2.7 crore ITRs were filed.   “Over 2.7 crore ITRs have been filed as on 14 July 2024, which is 13 per cent … Read more

ITR filing 2024: Are retirement benefits, pension taxable? Know details before filing returns

ITR filing 2024: Are retirement benefits, pension taxable? Know details before filing returns

IT Returns: Filing annual income tax returns is mandatory for all Indian citizens, with the deadline for filing returns set on July 31. Upon retirement, employees are required to pay taxes on various benefits such as pension, gratuity, and the Employee Provident Fund (EPF). In India, employers typically offer retirement benefits to their employees, with … Read more

ITR filing 2024: AIS reports credit card, forex spendings separately. Top points for taxpayers

ITR filing 2024: AIS reports credit card, forex spendings separately. Top points for taxpayers

ITR filing: The Income Tax Department has brought in some updates in the Annual Information Statement (AIS). As per the updated details, now AIS have to report the financial transactions in a given financial year. Banks have been asked to separately report total foreign exchange (forex) spends, including all transactions made using credit, debit, or … Read more

ITR filing FY2023-24: How to register online on e-filing portal to file income tax return

ITR filing FY2023-24: How to register online on e-filing portal to file income tax return

ITR filing 2024: Filing the Income Tax Return (ITR) is an important annual responsibility for taxpayers in India. It goes beyond legal requirements as fulfilling your tax obligations can offer various benefits. These include providing crucial proof of income that may be necessary for activities such as securing loans, applying for visas, or participating in … Read more

ITR Filing 2024 Deadline: How much will you pay as penalty if you miss filing income tax return on July 31?

ITR Filing 2024 Deadline: How much will you pay as penalty if you miss filing income tax return on July 31?

An income tax return is a summarised document that contains information about a taxpayer’s earnings over the course of a fiscal year. If an individual misses filing income tax return that he or she will have to pay penalty. The Income Tax department has distinct tax rates for different income brackets. Additionally, the I-T department … Read more

ITR filing 2024: ‘Don’t be penny wise, pound foolish!’, Delhi CA explains why filing your own ITR can be challenging

ITR filing 2024: ‘Don’t be penny wise, pound foolish!’, Delhi CA explains why filing your own ITR can be challenging

ITR filing deadline: The deadline to file Income Tax Returns is just a month away, with the last date on July 31, 2024. It is very important to file the returns correctly and on time to avoid any complications or getting a notice from the Income Tax department.  This is very crucial for first-time ITR filers … Read more