Government of India<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ministry of Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n

Department of Revenue<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central Board of Direct Taxes<\/strong><\/p>\n

New Delhi, 9th September, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Press Release<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sub :- CBDT Extends due date for filing of Income Tax Returns \u2013 reg<\/strong><\/p>\n

The due date for filing of Income tax returns by tax payers whose accounts are required to be audited under the Income Tax Act is the 30^{th<\/sup> September of the following year. The tax payers whose business receipts exceed Rupees One Crore or professional receipts exceed Rupees twenty-five Lakh during the previous year 2015-16 are required to file an Income Tax return accompanied by an audit report by the above mentioned due date.<\/p>\n}

However, taking into consideration that the last date for making declarations under the Income Declaration Scheme 2016 is also 30^{th<\/sup> September, 2016, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has decided to extend the last date for such returns which were due on 30th<\/sup> September, 2016 to 17th<\/sup> October, 2016 in order to remove inconvenience and to facilitate ease of compliance.<\/p>\n}

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(Meenakshi J Goswami)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Commissioner of Income Tax<\/strong><\/p>\n

(Media and Technical Policy)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Official Spokesperson, CBDT.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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