6,90,617 ITRs for AY 2020-21 filed on 27th December tweets ministry



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On December 27th, a significant number of 6,90,617 Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed by 8 PM, with an additional 60,395 filed in the final hour. This update comes as the Finance Ministry has extended various tax filing deadlines. The new due dates include February 15th, 2021, for audited ITRs, January 10th, 2021, for non-audited ITRs, and February 28th, 2021, for GST annual returns.

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

To read the official announcement, click here

The Income Tax Department, via their official Twitter Handle has released the daily statistics of Income Tax Returns Filed. Know the statistics for 27th 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's a look at the daily statistics of Income Tax Returns filed today.

6,90,617 ITRs have been filed upto 2000 hrs today & 60,395 ITRs filed in the last 1hr.

6.9 Lakh ITRs Filed on Dec 27 as Deadline Nears

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FAQ :

On December 27th, 6,90,617 Income Tax Returns were filed by 8 PM, with 60,395 filed in the last hour.

The updated due date for taxpayers required to get their accounts audited is 15th February 2021.

Taxpayers not required to get their accounts audited have until 10th January 2021 to file their Income Tax Returns.

The deadline for filing Tax Audit Reports is 15th January 2021.

The deadline for filing the GST Annual Return for FY 19-20 has been extended to 28th February 2021.




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