Income Tax - Due Date for Filing Return Extended
THE last date for making declarations under the Income Declaration Scheme 2016 is 30th September, 2016 which coincides with the last date of filing Income-tax returns by the tax payers whose accounts are audited and who are required to furnish the returns of income for Assessment Year 2016-17 by 30th September, 2016 as per provisions of section 139 (1) of Income tax Act, 1961.
In order to remove inconvenience and to facilitate ease of compliance, the Central Board of Direct Taxes, has extended the 'due-date' for furnishing such returns of Income from 30th September, 2016 to 17th October, 2016, in case of tax payers throughout India.
CBDT F.No.225/195/2016-ITA-II., Dated: September 09 2016