Government on Wednesday extended the last date for filing Income Tax return by a week to September 7.
“Due date for filing Income Tax return extended till 7th Sep, 2015,” the Finance Ministry said in a tweet. The earlier date was August 31.
The tax department has notified a new set of ITR forms, including a three-page simplified one, for taxpayers to file their returns for assessment year 2015-16. The tax payers base in the country is just over 4 crore. The government aims to collect Rs 7.98 lakh crore in direct taxes in the current financial year. –
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