Extension of Income Tax filing due date for FY 2019-20

1. The due date for furnishing of Income Tax Returns for taxpayers (including their partners) who are required to get their accounts audited [for whom the due date (i.e. before the extension by new notification) as per Income Tax Act is 31 Oct 2020] is extended to 31 Jan 2021.

2. The due date for furnishing audit reports including tax audit report & report in respect of international/specified domestic transaction extended to 31 Dec 2020.

3. The date for payment of self-assessment tax for those with self-assessment tax liability of upto Rs.1 lakh extended to 31 Jan 2021.

4. The due date for furnishing of Income Tax Returns for the other taxpayers [for whom the due date (i.e. before the extension by the said notification) as per the Act was 31 July, 2020] has been extended to 31 December 2020.

Source: Press Information Bureau