Income tax filing last date 2025: In view of Circular No

In view of Circular No. 15/ 2025 dated 29th October 2025 , the due date for filing Income Tax returns has been extended from 31st October 2025 to 10th December 2025 for assessees specified in clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Deposit tax without penalty: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the last date to file income tax return from July 31, 2025 , to September 15, 2025 , for the financial year 2024-25. In the past, CBDT has asked the taxpayers to deposit self-assessment tax by July 31, even though the ITR filing deadline has been extended. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended important filing deadlines under the Income-tax Act, 1961. This decision, announced on October 29, 2025 , comes after taxpayers reported issues like delays on the e- filing portal and complex procedures. Several High Courts also directed relief measures. The extension mainly benefits taxpayers who need a tax audit for Assessment Year (AY) 2025 -26, which relates to the Previous Year 2024-25. The goal is to reduce compliance stress while ... The Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline for AY 2025 –26 was extended twice this year. Initially set for July 31, 2025 , the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) pushed it to September 15, and later to September 16 due to portal-related technical issues. As of September 29, 2025 , there is no further extension announced. Taxpayers must note that September 16 marked the final date for most non-audit cases.Table of Contents • Official Extension Notifications and Reasons • Current ITR ...