The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension for the due date of filing the Return of Income for the Assessment Year 2024-25. Originally set for October 31, 2024, the new deadline is November 15, 2024, for certain assessees as specified under the Income-tax Act, 1961. This decision is documented in CBDT Circular No. 13/2024, issued on October 26, 2024. The circular can be accessed on the official Income Tax India website.
Ministry of Finance
CBDT extends due date for furnishing Return of Income for the Assessment Year 2024-25 under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act) to 15th November, 2024
Posted On: 26 OCT 2024 11:56AM by PIB Delhi
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date of furnishing of Return of Income under sub-Section (1) of Section 139 of the Act for the Assessment Year 2024-25, which is 31st October 2024 in the case of assessees referred in clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-Section (1) of Section 139 of the Act, to 15th November 2024.
CBDT Circular No.13/2024 in F.No.225/205/2024/ITA-II dated 26.10.2024 is issued. The said Circular is available on www.incometaxindia.gov.in.
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Circular No. 13/2024-Income Tax | dated: 26th October, 2024
F. No. 225/205/2024/ITA-II
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes
New Delhi
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Subject: – Extension of due date for furnishing return of income for the Assessment Year 2024-25— reg.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), in exercise of its powers under section 119 of the Income-tax Act,1961 (`the Act’), extends the due date of furnishing of Return of Income under sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act for the Assessment Year 2024-25 in the case of assessees referred to in clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Act, which is 31″ October, 2024 to 15th November, 2024.
(Dr. Castro Jayaprakash.T)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Copy to:
1. PS to F.M./ PS to MoS (F)
2. PS to Revenue Secretary
3. Chairman (CBDT)& All Members of CBDT
4. All Pr. CCsIT/CCsIT/Pr. DGsIT/DGs1T
5. All Joint Secretaries/CsIT, CBDT
6. Directors/Deputy Secretaries/Under Secretaries of CBDT
7. Web Manager, with a request to place the order on official Income-tax website
8. CIT (M&TP), Official Spokesperson of CBDT with a request to publicize widely
9. JCIT, Data Base Cell for placing it on irsotlicersonline.gov.in
11. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, IP Estate, New Delhi
12. All Chambers of Commerce
13. The Guard File
(Dr. Castro Jayaprakash.T)
Under Secretary to the Government of India