10,47,358 ITRs for AY 2020-21 filed on 28th December

Last updated: 31 December 2020

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On 28th December, a significant number of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed, with over 10.47 lakh returns submitted by 8 PM. The Finance Ministry has since extended the deadlines for various tax filings. This includes ITRs for those requiring an audit, now due by 15th February 2021, and for those not requiring an audit, extended to 10th January 2021. Deadlines for Tax Audit Reports and GST Annual Returns have also been adjusted.

Update:

The Finance Ministry has extended the due dates for filing Income Tax Returns, Tax Audit Reports, and GST Compliances. The updated due dates are as follows:

1. INCOME TAX RETURN (For taxpayers who are required to get their accounts audited) - 15th February 2021

2. INCOME TAX RETURN (For taxpayers who are not required to get their accounts audited) - 10th January 2021

3. TAX AUDIT REPORTS - 15th January 2021

4. GST ANNUAL RETURN (FY 19-20) - 28th February 2021

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The Income Tax Department, via their official Twitter Handle has released the daily statistics of Income Tax Returns Filed. Know the statistics for 28th December below. The due date for filing Income Tax Return for AY 19-20 is 31st December 2020. The deadline for Tax Audit and Transfer Pricing Audit is 31st January 2021. File your return now!

Here are the statistics of Income Tax Returns filed today.

10,47,358 ITRs have been filed upto 2000 hrs today & 1,06,100 ITRs filed in the last 1hr.

FAQ :

As of 8 PM on 28th December, 10,47,358 Income Tax Returns had been filed.

Yes, the Finance Ministry has extended the due dates for filing Income Tax Returns.

The new due date for Income Tax Returns for taxpayers who are required to get their accounts audited is 15th February 2021.

The new due date for Income Tax Returns for taxpayers who are not required to get their accounts audited is 10th January 2021.

The due date for Tax Audit Reports has been extended to 15th January 2021.

The deadline for the GST Annual Return for FY 19-20 is now 28th February 2021.

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