1,70,838 ITRs for AY 2020-21 have been filed on 2nd January upto 2 PM



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As of 2 PM on January 2nd, 2021, the Income Tax Department reported that 1,70,838 Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year 2020-21 had been filed. This includes 48,071 returns filed in the hour leading up to 2 PM. The department reminds taxpayers that the deadline for non-audit cases is January 10th, 2021, while audit cases have until February 15th, 2021, to file their returns. The Tax Audit deadline is January 15th, 2021.

The Income Tax Department, via their official Twitter Handle has released the daily statistics of Income Tax Returns Filed. Know the statistics for 2nd January 2021 below. The due date for filing Income Tax Return for FY 19-20, for not-audit cases is 10th January 2021 and for audit cases is 15th February 2021. The deadline for Tax Audit is 15th January 2021. File your return now!

1.7 Lakh ITRs Filed on Jan 2nd for AY 2020-21

Here are the statistics of Income Tax Returns filed today.
1,70,838 ITRs have been filed upto 1400 hrs today & 48,071 ITRs filed in the last 1hr.

FAQ :

As of 2 PM on January 2nd, 2021, 1,70,838 Income Tax Returns (ITRs) had been filed for AY 2020-21.

In the hour leading up to 2 PM on January 2nd, 2021, 48,071 ITRs were filed.

The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for non-audit cases for FY 19-20 is January 10th, 2021.

The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for audit cases for FY 19-20 is February 15th, 2021.

The deadline for Tax Audit is January 15th, 2021.




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