NEW DELHI : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Wednesday extended the last date for filing ITR for AY 2019-20 (FY 2018-19).
The date has been extended from 30 September to 30 November, 2020. In a tweet from its official handle, Income Tax department today said, “On further consideration of genuine difficulties being faced by taxpayers due to the Covid-19 situation, CBDT further extends the due date for furnishing of belated & revised ITRs for Assessment Yr 2019-20 from 30th September, 2020 to 30th November, 2020.Order u/s 119(2a) issued."The last date for filing tax returns for AY 2019-20 was extended for the fourth time in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.