Income tax department has issued order that due date of filing of returns of income for the Assessment Year 2016-17 has been extended from July 31, 2016 to August 5, 2016, for those assessees, whose due date was originally 31 July 2016.
The relevant circular issued by CBDT in this regard is available at http://incometaxindia.gov.in/Lists/Latest%20News/Attachments/54/order-extension-india-2016.pdf for ready reference.
Please visit http://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/ for filing your ITR.
Tax return filing is mandatory for Individuals whose income is above the taxable limit.
As per CBDT Notification number 225/195/2016 dated 29.07.2016, due date is extended from 31.07.2016 to 05.08.2016 in case of tax payers, not liable for audit, as per the revised due date August 5, 2016.
