ITR Filing in case of deceased person

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How to file ITR in case of a deceased person, is it necessary to have legal heir certificate besides death certificate. Kindly advise. Also the last date being 15th Sept, if missed what action need to be taken from the children of the deceased person

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This discussion clarifies the process of filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for a deceased individual. It confirms that a legal heir certificate, in addition to a death certificate, is generally required. The advice also covers the procedure for filing a belated return if the initial deadline is missed, noting that this can be done until the end of December with a late fee.

Yes, legal heir certificate is to be obtained from any of the specified authorities.

You can file belated return till December end with late fees.

Thank you sir for your quick response as usual.

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