Last date to file ITR returns won't be extended: Govt

Last date to file ITR returns won't be extended, says Govt

Tarun Bajaj said more than 20 lakh returns were filed today

Revenue Secretary Tarun Bajaj. Credit: PTI Photo

The government on Friday said there is no proposal to extend the deadline for filing income tax returns beyond its current deadline of December 31.

Revenue Secretary Tarun Bajaj said December 31, 2021, remains the official deadline for filing income tax returns.

He said that returns filed so far are more than those filed in the previous year.

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