News & Updates

 

• 25/05/2021    
  The Income Tax Department is going to launch its new e-filing portal www.incometax.gov.in on 7th June, 2021. The existing portal of the Department at www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in would not be available to taxpayers as well as other external stakeholders for a brief period of 6 days i.e. from 1st June, 2021 to 6th June, 2021. 
  
• 25/05/2021    
  Taxpayers would not be able submit Form-15CA & 15CB during the intervening period of revamp of e-filing portal, i.e. from midnight of 31st May till midnight of 6th June, 2021. Those who intend making any remittance during blackout period from 1st to 6th June 2021 may kindly submit and download their forms by midnight of 31st May, 2021 to avoid any inconvenience.
  
  
• 24/05/2021    
  Procedure for exercise of option under section 245M(1) and furnishing & upload of Form No. 34BB under Rule 44DA(1). Click here for details 
  
  
• 21/05/2021    
  CBDT in continuation of its commitment to address the hardship being faced by various stakeholders on account of the severe Covid-19 pandemic has extended certain timelines for compliances under the Income-tax Act, 1961. click to view 
  
  
• 20/05/2021    
  Dear Taxpayers, Considering the COVID -19 situation and lockdown imposed in various parts of the country, the taxpayers may file the responses to the defective notices issued by CPC till 31.05.2021. The taxpayers can also file the belated and revised returns for AY 2020-21 till 31.05.2021.
  
  
• 20/05/2021    
  In preparation for the transition to the new system , the existing E-filing portal will NOT be available to the taxpayers for a period of 6 days from 1st June to 6th June 2021. click to view 
  
  
• 20/05/2021    
  Due to upgrade 'Download prefill JSON' for AY 2021-22 will not be available .
  
  
• 03/05/2021    
  CBDT issues notification specifying format, procedure and guidelines for submission of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) for Depository Transactions under Income Tax Act, 1961. click here to view 
  
  
• 03/05/2021    
  CBDT issues notification specifying format, procedure and guidelines for submission of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) for Mutual Fund Transactions by Registrar and Share Transfer Agent under Income Tax Act, 1961. click here to view 
  
  
• 03/05/2021    
  CBDT issues press release for extension of due dates for filing Income-Tax Returns under the Income-tax Act, 1961 for AY 2020-21 from 31st March 2021 to 31st May 2021. click here to view 
  
  
• 30/04/2021    
  The timeline to update UDIN of past uploads of audit report and certificates has been further extended up to 30th June, 2021. Kindly avail the benefit and avoid invalidation.
  
  
• 22/04/2021    
  CBDT issues notification specifying format, procedure and guidelines for submission of Statement of Financial Transactions(SFT) for Dividend income under Income Tax Act, 1961. click here to view 
  
  
• 22/04/2021    
  CBDT issues notification specifying format, procedure and guidelines for submission of Statement of Financial Transactions(SFT) for Interest income under Income Tax Act, 1961. click here to view 
  
  
• 08/04/2021    
  All institutions, funds etc covered under clause (i) and (iv) of first proviso to section 10(23C), fifth proviso to section 35(1), clause (i) and (iv) of first proviso to section 80G(5) and sub-clause (i) and (vi) of section 12A(1)(ac) of the Income Tax Act-1961 are required to re-register a fresh by using modified form-10A. Form-10A is also to be used for fresh registration under any of the above sections. click here to see the notification 
  
  
• 03/04/2021    
  User can now download and fill the offline utility for ITR 1 & 4 (AY 2021-22). The utility for other ITRs will be enabled shortly
  
  
• 03/04/2021    
  ITR submission for AY 2021-22 will be made available shortly
  
  
• 03/04/2021    
  For AY 2021-22, the ITR1 to 4 can be filled using single JSON Utility.Import of Prefill file is mandatory in utility Refer the attachment for more details 
  
  
• 03/04/2021    
  Excel & Java version of ITR utilities will be discontinued from AY 2021-22
  
  
• 01/04/2021    
  New Form 10A is available for e-Filing for registration or provisional registration or intimation or approval or provisional approval.
  
  
• 01/04/2021    
  Form 10G, 56, 3CF-I, 3CF-II and 3CF-III ceased to be effective on or after the 1st day of April, 2021.
  
  
• 01/04/2021    
  Last date to link PAN with Aadhaar is 30th June 2021.
  
  
• 01/04/2021    
  Timeline before which UDIN are to updated with respect to the audit report and certificates uploaded from 27th April, 2020 extended up to 30th April, 2021. Kindly update to avoid invalidation.
  
  
• 18/03/2021    
  An updated version of form 64D as per notification no. 55/2020 is now available for filing
  
  
• 27/02/2021    
  CBDT issues notification for extension of due date till 31st March, 2021 for filing DTVSV Forms under DTVSV Act, 2020. Click here to view 
  
  
• 26/02/2021    
  FAQs on Video Conferencing and Seek Adjournment, Click here 
  
  
• 01/02/2021    
  CBDT issues notification for extension of due date till 28th February 2021 for filing DTVSV Forms under DTVSV Act 2020. Click here to know more 
  
  
• 12/01/2021    
  e-filing website has enabled the public to file information on Tax Evasion under the link 'Submit Tax Evasion Petition or Benami Property holding'. Click here for Press Release 
  
  
• 11/01/2021    
  The facility to file rectification for Asst Year 2020-21 on the 143(1) intimations issued by CPC Bengaluru, is now enabled for "Return data correction" & "Only Reprocess the return". The rectification facility for "Tax credit mismatch correction" will be enabled soon.
  
  
• 08/01/2021    
  In view of new restrictions by UIDAI of a maximum of 5 OTP requests for a single Aadhaar within a span of 30 minutes, taxpayers are requested to give sufficient time before multiple submissions for Aadhaar OTP
  
  
• 07/01/2021    
  TDS FVU version 7.0 related changes have been enabled in e-filing portal
  
  
• 06/01/2021    
  Dear User, we are working on the FVU related changes. Kindly wait for some time. Once deployed suitable notice would be posted on the portal. Inconvenience is regretted.
  
  
• 01/01/2021    
  CBDT has extended the due date for filing Income Tax Returns for the Assessment Year 2020-21. Accordingly the ITRs are modified to update the 234A interest & 234F Fee calculation and the same is available for download.
  
  
• 01/01/2021    
  Timeline before which UDIN are to updated with respect to the audit report and certificates uploaded from 27th April, 2020 extended up to 15th February, 2021. Kindly update to avoid invalidation.
  
  
• 30/12/2020    
  CBDT issues press release for extension of due dates for filing Income-Tax Returns and Tax Audit Reports under the Income-tax Act, 1961 for AY 2020-21 Click here for Press Release 
  
  
• 30/12/2020    
  CBDT issues press release for extension of due dates for filing DTVSV Forms under DTVSV Act 2020 Click here for Press Release 
  
  
• 29/12/2020    
  It has come to our notice that users are experiencing some difficulty in receipt of Aadhaar based OTP for the purpose of e-verification of ITRs filed. This issue has been taken up with the authorities concerned. However, it is reiterated that, while, filing of ITR is to be done within the stipulated period, the e-verification of ITR filed can/may be done with Aadhaar OTP or other options within 120 days from the date of filing of the ITR