ITR eFile Deadline Ended:

For the last few years, the government has been extending the deadline for filing Income Tax return every time.

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The taxpayers were waiting till last midnight for the extension of the ITR file deadline. But this did not happen!

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Now the government has given the reason why the deadline for filing income tax return was not extended this time.

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Revenue Secretary Tarun Bajaj has said that the government wants to restore the situation in the case of income tax returns.

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The Revenue Secretary further said that this is the reason why the last date for filing ITR was not extended.

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The Income Tax department has already made it clear that it has no plans to extend the deadline for itr efile.

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Taxpayers still have a chance to file returns. Individuals can do itr filing by paying penalties according to income.

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Till the deadline, the total number of income tax returns for the financial year 2021-22 has crossed 5.73 crore

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