Several bodies representing chartered accountants (CAs) from across the country have requested finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman to extend the deadlines for filing returns for income-tax (I-T) and other tax audit reports due to technical glitches and errors in the I-T portal and third wave of coronavirus (COVID-19).
ITR Filing Deadline Extended by 10 Days to 10th January from 31st December
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The Income Tax (I-T) department on Wednesday extended last date for filing of IT returns by 10 days till 10 January 2021.
In a statement, the I-T department says, In view of the continued challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting statutory compliances due to outbreak of COVID-19, the government further extends the dates for various compliances.
In view of the continued challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting statutory compliances due to outbreak of COVID-19, the Govt further extends the dates for various compliances. Press release on extension of time limits issued today: pic.twitter.com/lMew09HXMq
CA Bodies Urge Extension of Deadline to 31 March 2021 for Filing Income Tax, GST Returns and Other Audits
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Several bodies representing chartered accountants (CAs) from across the country have requested finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman to extend the deadlines for filing returns for income-tax (I-T), goods and services tax (GST) and other audit forms in view of the hardships caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The CA bodies have been requesting extension of deadlines from time to time. In the latest representation, they have requested the FM to direct the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to extend all the due dates for assessment year (AY)2020-21 to 31 March 2021.