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Income Tax Return in India

An Income tax return (ITR) is a form used to file information about your income and tax to the Income Tax Department. It contains information about the person's income and the taxes to be paid on it during the year. Tax is levied on your income once it surpasses a certain level. To pay the taxes, you have to file an Income Tax Return. ITR is a form wherein you enter details regarding the income you have earned in the past financial year (1st April-31st march).

Who has to file Income Tax Return

A person (ie. Individual, Firm, LLP, Company, Co-operative Society, Trust, Society, Association of Persons, Body of Individuals, Artificial or Judicial Person and a Local Authority) defined under the Income Tax Act has to file their Income Tax Return during the Assessment Year for the Financial Year. If the Financial Year is 2023-24 and the Assessment Year will be 2024-25. So they have to file their Income Tax Return during the year 2024-25.

As such, individuals with a total taxable salary income of less than Rs. 5 lakh & bank interest up to As. 10,000/-. in the financial year after allowing all deductions, will be exempted from filing income tax returns.

Types of Income Tax Returns & their Due Dates

There are various ITR form available for tax payers to file taxes. Depending on the type/source of income generated, the tax payers are required to file different type of income tax return. The following are the different type of income tax return forms and type of persons to file with the due date to file:

ITR Form Who are required to file it Due Date Action
ITR-1 For individuals being a resident (other than not ordinarily resident) having total income up to Rs.50 lakh, having Income from Salaries, one house property, other sources (Interest etc.), and agricultural income up to Rs.5 thousand. 31st July File Now
ITR-2 For Individuals and HUFs not having income from profits and gains of business or profession (ie. income should be more than Rs.50 lakh) 31st July File Now
ITR-3 For individuals and HUFs having income from profits and gains of business or profession. 31st July (No Audit)
31st Oct (Audit)
File Now
ITR-4 For Individuals, HUFs and Firms (other than LLP) being a resident having total income up to Rs.50 lakh and having income from business and profession which is computed under sections 44AD, 44ADA or 44AE and agricultural income up to Rs.5 thousand. 31st July File Now
ITR-5 For persons other than- (i) individual, (ii) HUF, (iii) company and (iv) person filing Form ITR-7 31st July (No Audit)
31st Oct (Audit)
File Now
ITR-6 For Companies other than companies claiming exemption under section 11 31st Oct File Now
ITR-7 For persons including companies required to furnish return under sections 139(4A) or 139(4B) or 139(4C) or 139(4D) only 31st Oct File Now

Penalties for not filing Income Tax Return

The income tax department levies penalties for late filing of income tax return:

Particulars Penalty if total income below Rs.5 lakhs Penalty if total Income above Rs.5 lakhs
Return filing before Due Date No Penalty No Penalty
Return filing after Due Date Rs.1000 Rs.5000

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Let's Clear Your Doubts

What is Income Tax Return?

An Income tax return (ITR) is a form used to file information about your income and tax to the Income Tax Department. It contains information about the person's income and the taxes to be paid on it during the year. Tax is levied on your income once it surpasses a certain level. To pay the taxes, you have to file an Income Tax Return. ITR is a form wherein you enter details regarding the income you have earned in the past financial year (1st April-31st march).

Who has to file Income Tax Return?

A person (ie. Individual, Firm, LLP, Company, Co-operative Society, Trust, Society, Association of Persons, Body of Individuals, Artificial or Judicial Person and a Local Authority) defined under the Income Tax Act has to file their Income Tax Return during the Assessment Year for the Financial Year. If the Financial Year is 2023-24 and the Assessment Year will be 2024-25. So they have to file their Income Tax Return during the year 2024-25.

As such, individuals with a total taxable salary income of less than Rs. 5 lakh & bank interest up to As. 10,000/-. in the financial year after allowing all deductions, will be exempted from filing income tax returns.

What are the types of Income Tax Returns and their Due Dates?

There are various ITR form available for tax payers to file taxes. Depending on the type/source of income generated, the tax payers are required to file different type of income tax return. The following are the different type of income tax return forms and type of persons to file with the due date to file:

ITR Form Who are required to file it Due Date Action
ITR-1 For individuals being a resident (other than not ordinarily resident) having total income up to Rs.50 lakh, having Income from Salaries, one house property, other sources (Interest etc.), and agricultural income up to Rs.5 thousand. 31st July File Now
ITR-2 For Individuals and HUFs not having income from profits and gains of business or profession (ie. income should be more than Rs.50 lakh) 31st July File Now
ITR-3 For individuals and HUFs having income from profits and gains of business or profession. 31st July (No Audit)
31st Oct (Audit)
File Now
ITR-4 For Individuals, HUFs and Firms (other than LLP) being a resident having total income up to Rs.50 lakh and having income from business and profession which is computed under sections 44AD, 44ADA or 44AE and agricultural income up to Rs.5 thousand. 31st July File Now
ITR-5 For persons other than- (i) individual, (ii) HUF, (iii) company and (iv) person filing Form ITR-7 31st July (No Audit)
31st Oct (Audit)
File Now
ITR-6 For Companies other than companies claiming exemption under section 11 31st Oct File Now
ITR-7 For persons including companies required to furnish return under sections 139(4A) or 139(4B) or 139(4C) or 139(4D) only 31st Oct File Now
What are the penalties for not filing Income Tax Return?

The income tax department levies penalties for late filing of income tax return:

Particulars Penalty if total income below Rs.5 lakhs Penalty if total Income above Rs.5 lakhs
Return filing before Due Date No Penalty No Penalty
Return filing after Due Date Rs.1000 Rs.5000