Income Tax Return: News
ITR deadline today: Last-minute checklist for taxpayers
The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) is today. Taxpayers are advised to double-check certain details before hitting the 'Submit' button.
ITR filing deadline tomorrow: What happens if you miss it
The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 is tomorrow.
Paytm users can now file ITRs via ClearTax for ₹11
Paytm has teamed up with ClearTax, a tax-filing platform, to provide online income tax return (ITR) filing services via its app.
ITR deadline: 5 penalties taxpayers can face for late filing
Income tax authorities have highlighted different consequences for various defaults or irregularities in tax filing.
Over 1.7cr ITRs filed for FY26 so far
The Income Tax Department has announced that over 1.7 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have been filed for the financial year 2025-26 so far.
You can now file your ITR on PhonePe and JioFinance
Fintech platforms PhonePe and JioFinance have launched in-app tax filing services in collaboration with TaxBuddy.
ITR filing deadlines for AY 2026-27 revised: Check new dates
The Income Tax Department has revised the due dates for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the assessment year (AY) 2026-27.
Modi government turns 12: A look at major tax reforms
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 12 years in office, several changes have been made to India's taxation laws and systems.
Filing ITR? Keep these documents handy before you start
Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) can be a breeze if you have all the required documents in order.
ITR forms for AY2026-27 notified: Which one should you use?
The Indian government has released the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27.
Made ITR mistake? Today is last day to fix it
As the March 31 deadline nears, taxpayers who have made mistakes in their tax returns still have a chance to amend them.
Key tax and GST tasks to complete before March 31
As the financial year comes to an end, March 31 becomes a crucial deadline for individual taxpayers and businesses.
US-Iran war: Will your return from Dubai affect tax residency?
An Indian passport holder, who has been working in Dubai since mid-September, is considering a temporary return to India for safety reasons.
Advance tax email glitch leaves taxpayers confused
This week, the Income Tax (I-T) Department sent reminder emails to taxpayers regarding advance tax payments.
Key financial tasks to do before March 31 deadline
As the fiscal year 2025-26 comes to a close, taxpayers must finish some key financial tasks by March 31, 2026.
Budget 2026: No change in income tax slabs
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the Union Budget for 2026-27.
You can now file revised ITRs up to March 31
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced several changes in direct tax rules.
New income tax act will be effective from April 1
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that the new Income Tax Act will come into effect from April 1, 2026.
Will old tax regime be scrapped in Budget 2026?
In the last six years, the Indian government has made significant changes to its tax policies.
Still waiting for your tax refund? Here's why it's delayed
Taxpayers have been facing delays in their income tax refunds this assessment year, even after filing and e-verifying their returns on time.
This is how Indians earned money in 2025
India is witnessing a shift from a salary-centric economy to one with diverse income streams, according to ClearTax's "How India Filed in 2025" report.
January income tax calendar: Key compliance dates to remember
January is a crucial month for taxpayers, deductors, and reporting entities in India.
You should complete these important tax tasks before December 31
As the year-end approaches, taxpayers and businesses need to be aware of three important financial deadlines on December 31.
Why you may not get interest on delayed IT refunds
The wait for an income tax refund in India can be quite frustrating. The situation gets even more complicated when taxpayers expect interest on the delayed amount.
Why many income tax refunds for FY25 are still stuck
Many taxpayers are yet to receive their income tax refunds for FY 2024-25 or AY 2025-26. The delay has prompted people to frequently check the income tax portal for updates.
Forgot to file ITR this year? Here's what comes next
The deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for FY 2024-25 has passed. If you missed it, you can file a belated return by December 31, 2025.
Security bug in India's income tax portal exposes taxpayer data
A major security vulnerability in India's income tax filing portal has been fixed, TechCrunch reported.
Missed ITR deadline? You must now file under new regime
The Income Tax Department has clarified that taxpayers who have missed the deadline to file their Income Tax Return (ITR) will automatically be shifted to the new tax regime.
Waiting for ITR refund? Here's how long it could take
After filing their Income Tax Returns (ITR) by the extended deadline of September 16, taxpayers are now eagerly waiting for their refunds.
Why quick commerce platform Zepto has partnered with ClearTax
Leading quick commerce company Zepto has teamed up with ClearTax, a tax technology platform, to provide income tax return (ITR) filing services for its delivery executives.
Today is last day to file ITR before penalties apply
The Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year 2025-26 by a day. The new deadline is September 16.
ITR filing: Has the deadline extended to September 30?
The Income Tax Department has clarified that the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for FY 2024-25 remains September 15, 2025.
ITR deadline today: Tax portal not working for many users
As the deadline to file income tax returns (ITR) for FY-2024-25 approaches, taxpayers are facing technical issues with the official portal.
ITR filing deadline today: What happens if you miss it
The Income Tax Department has confirmed that the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) remains September 15, with no extensions.
Why you should file your ITR before September 15
The deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for FY 2024-25 is September 15.
You can now file updated tax returns for these assessment-years
The Income Tax Department has announced the facility to file updated returns (ITR-U) for the assessment years (AY) 2021-22 and 2022-23 using ITR-3 and ITR-4 forms.
Nirmala Sitharaman tables new Income Tax Bill in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has introduced the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha.
ITR-5 form is now available: Who should file it?
The Income Tax Department has launched the Excel form for filing Income Tax Return (ITR)-5 for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26.
New I-T Bill may be introduced in Parliament next week
The Indian government is likely to introduce the new Income Tax Bill in Parliament on August 11.
How to file your IT return for the 1st time
The Income Tax (I-T) department has already released online forms for ITR-1, ITR-2, and ITR-3.