Explained: Why CBDT Extended Deadline to File Income Tax Returns to Sept 15
- The deadline for submitting Income Tax Returns for the assessment year 2025-26 has been postponed from July 31 to September 15, 2025, following an announcement by the Indian tax authorities.
- The extension was granted due to the late release of the revised ITR forms and the additional time needed to develop and test the new filing software.
- The notified ITR forms have been redesigned to make the filing process more straightforward, increase openness, and support more precise income reporting.
- A spokesperson for the CBDT announced that the deadline for filing ITRs has been extended to 15th September 2025 to help taxpayers manage the process more easily.
- The extension provides taxpayers 46 extra days to file returns, expected to ease compliance, improve filing accuracy, and address stakeholder concerns.
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New Delhi, May 27: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the Assessment Year 2025-26 from July 31 to September 15, 2025.In an official statement issued on Tuesday, the CBDT cited extensive changes in the notified ITR forms and the time needed for system readiness as key reasons for the extension. “To ensure a smooth and convenient filing experience, the due date for filing ITR…
Deadline To File Income Tax Returns Extended Till September 15
New Delhi [India]: In a significant relief to taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Tuesday announced that the due date for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year 2025–26 has been extended from July 31 to September 15, 2025. “To facilitate a smooth and convenient filing experience for taxpayers, it has been decided that the due date for filing of ITRs, originally due on July 31, 2025, is extended to September 15, …
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