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  • ITR-U filing deadline: Last chance to fix errors before March 31

    Taxpayers can use ITR-U to disclose missed income or correct returns within 48 months

  • ITR refund delay: CBDT Chairman shares when taxpayers can expect refunds

    While some refunds may get issued earlier, large refunds may get delayed due to various discrepancies in the ITR filing

  • Income Tax returns filed, yet refunds lag: CA explains what’s causing the delays

    According to the Income Tax Department's website over 7.57 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 as of September 23, 2025. While the numbers look healthy on paper, delays in processing are piling up.

  • Filed your ITR in a hurry on September 16? Here’s how you can fix mistakes

    If last-minute filing led to errors in your income tax return, don’t panic—there’s still a way to make corrections.

  • ITR due date extension: Netizens slam late night announcement - 'Kya Mazak hai...why wait till 11.48 pm'

    In a statement issued late Monday night, the CBDT said it was extending the income tax ITR filing due date from September 15 to September 16.

  • ITR Due Date 2025 Live: Will deadline be extended? ITR portal continues to glitch as midnight nears

    ITR Filing Due Date Extension Latest News Today (September 16): A later update revealed that over 7.3 crore returns had already been filed by September 15, surpassing last year’s record of 7.28 crore.

  • When and why you should file a Nil Income Tax Return

    Filing even without taxable income will gain compliance and access to financial entitlements.

  • Old vs new tax regime: Can salaried employees switch tax regime at the time of filing ITR?

    The actual exercise of choosing between the two regimes has to be done by the employee at the time of filing the ITR.

  • Paid income tax under new regime, but old regime shows zero tax liability—can I revise ITR and switch regime now for FY25

    Moneycontrol’s Ask Wallet-wise initiative offers expert advice on matters related to personal finance and money-related queries

  • Step-by-step: How to report ESOPs in your income tax return

    Clear, practical steps to declare ESOP perquisites and capital gains without mistakes.

  • Why ITR filing is important even if you have zero tax

    Even if you do not owe any tax, filing your ITR can release refunds, maintain financial entitlements, and enhance your financial integrity.

  • What do you do to look out while you prepare your return?

    Certain simple precautions will shield you from tax notices, delayed refunds, or filing mistakes.

  • Missed your tax return deadline? Here’s how you can file a delayed return

    Filing your Income Tax Return past the due date isn't the end of the road—here's the way to do it and what it will cost you.

  • Form 26AS has errors? Here's how to get them corrected prior to filing your income tax return

    Erroneous mismatches in your tax return can avoid delay, scrutiny, or loss of refund.

  • Form 16 figures not aligning with Form 26AS? Do this to avoid income tax dept's notice

    Mismatch between Form 16 and Form 26AS can result in scrutiny—here's the way to correct it before filing your ITR.

  • Which ITR form should you file for FY 2024-25? A complete guide for taxpayers

    The Income Tax Department has notified seven ITR forms for FY 2024-25. Here's a guide to help you pick the right one.

  • Should you file the income tax return of a deceased person? Know what is required and who should do it

    If a loved one has passed away, here's how to manage their income tax obligations the right way.

  • ITR Filing 2025-26: Senior Citizens Can Claim ₹50,000 Tax Benefit Without Insurance | Section 80D

    Senior citizens without health insurance can still claim up to ₹50,000 in tax deductions under Section 80D of the Income-tax Act while filing their ITR for FY 2025–26. Learn how medical expenses qualify, who can claim, and why this matters before the September 15 deadline. Old tax regime only.

  • ITR filing — how to get maximum refund on your income tax return

    From tax-saving investments to claiming the right deductions, here’s how to maximise your refund this year.

  • Updated returns: A second chance to get your taxes right

    Discover the details of updated returns, including eligibility, process, additional tax implications and caveats to rectify errors or omissions.

  • ITR filing 2025: From ITR-1 to ITR-7 - how to choose the right income tax return form

    Income Tax Return forms 2025: From higher thresholds for asset disclosure to updated capital gains reporting, changes have been brought about to provide relief to taxpayers.

  • Income Tax Return forms 1, 4 for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26) notified: ITR Form 1 changed to include long-term capital gain taxes (LTCG) — check details

    After the release of ITR 1 and 4 forms, it is expected that the government shall soon release ITR 2 and 3 forms as well for filing tax return and receiving income tax refunds.

  • Bitcoin Crosses $100,000: How Can Indian Investors Ride The Wave?

    Bitcoin Crosses $100,000: Bitcoin has stormed past the $100,000 mark, marking a historic milestone fuelled by a mix of political and economic developments in the United States. The cryptocurrency‘s recent rally comes amid growing institutional confidence and a pro-crypto policy shift under the leadership of US President-Elect Donald Trump.

  • ITR Filing: November 15 ITR Deadline AVOID the Penalties at All Costs | Personal Finance

    November 15 is the last day for corporates and taxpayers requiring audits to file their Income Tax Returns (ITR) for FY 2024-25. Don’t miss the deadline! Join Payal Tiwari Sharma of Moneycontrol as she explains about penalties, interest charges, and other important details you need to know.

  • ITR filing deadline: Will govt extend the July 31 cutoff for submitting tax returns?

    Income Tax Return Filing News: There is no fixed timeline of taxpayers receiving their refunds. While the I-T department has said that the refunds are being processed at a faster rate, many feel that the waiting period can be reduced drastically.

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