Income Tax (CBDT) Due Date Further Extended on 3rd August 2021



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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadlines for filing several income tax forms due to the ongoing pandemic. This includes the quarterly statement in Form No. 15CC and the Equalisation Levy Statement (Form No. 1), both now due by 31st August 2021. Other forms related to investment funds and pension/sovereign wealth funds also have extended deadlines in September 2021.

The Board of Direct Taxes (Income Tax Department) vide circular No. 15/2021 dated 03.08.2021, in exercise of its power under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') has issued circular w.r.t. Extension of timelines for electronic filing of various Forms under the Income-tax Act, 1961 to provide relief to taxpayers in view of the severe pandemic and spike in COVID-19 cases and also announces tax exemption:

Income Tax Due Dates Extended August 2021

Extension Table

Sl.

Nature of Extension

Provisions of IT Act 1961

Due Date

Extended Due Date

1

The Quarterly statement in Form No. 15CC to be furnished by authorized dealer in respect of remittances made for the quarter ending on 30th June, 2021

Rule 37BB of the Rules

15.07.2021

31.08.2021

2

The Equalization Levy Statement in Form No.1 for the Financial Year 2020- 21,

 

30.06.2021

31.08.2021

3

The Statement of Income paid or credited by an investment fund to its unit holder in Form No. 640 for the Previous Year 2020-21

Rule 12CB of the Rules

15.06.2021

31.09.2021

4

The Statement of Income paid or credited by an investment fund to its unit holder in Form No. 64C for the Previous Year 2020-21

Rule 12CB of the Rules

30.06.2021

30.09.2021

5

Intimation to be made by a Pension Fund in respect of each investment made by it in India in Form No. 10BBB for the quarter ending on 30th June,2021

Rule 2DB of the Rules

31.07.2021

30.09.2021

6

Intimation to be made by Sovereign Wealth Fund in respect of investments made by it in India in Form II SWF for the quarter ending on 30th June, 2021

 

31.07.2021

30.09.2021

 

Due date extension by CBDT

Clarifications by CBDT

It is also clarified that the above said forms, e-filed, after the expiry of time limits provided as per Circular No.12 of 2021 dated 25.06.2021 or as per the relevant provisions, till date, will stand regularized accordingly.

Official Notification: CBDT further extends the due dates for electronic filing of certain forms

 

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