<p>The income tax department on Tuesday said over 1 crore ITRs have been filed till June 26, hitting the milestone faster than last year.</p>.<p>The last date for filing tax returns for income earned in the 2022-23 fiscal is July 31 for salaried taxpayers and those assessees who do not need to get their accounts audited.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/economy-business/net-direct-tax-collection-rises-11-to-rs-380-lakh-cr-till-june-17-1228923.html" target="_blank">Net direct tax collection rises 11% to Rs 3.80 lakh cr till June 17</a></strong></p>.<p>In a tweet, the I-T department said the 1 crore income tax return (ITR) filing milestone reached 12 days early this year compared to the corresponding period in the preceding year.</p>.<p>“Over 1 crore ITRs have been filed till 26th June this year compared to 1 crore ITRs filed till 8th of July last year,” it said.</p>.<p>The department also urged taxpayers to file their ITRs early so as to avoid the last-minute rush.</p>
<p>The income tax department on Tuesday said over 1 crore ITRs have been filed till June 26, hitting the milestone faster than last year.</p>.<p>The last date for filing tax returns for income earned in the 2022-23 fiscal is July 31 for salaried taxpayers and those assessees who do not need to get their accounts audited.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/economy-business/net-direct-tax-collection-rises-11-to-rs-380-lakh-cr-till-june-17-1228923.html" target="_blank">Net direct tax collection rises 11% to Rs 3.80 lakh cr till June 17</a></strong></p>.<p>In a tweet, the I-T department said the 1 crore income tax return (ITR) filing milestone reached 12 days early this year compared to the corresponding period in the preceding year.</p>.<p>“Over 1 crore ITRs have been filed till 26th June this year compared to 1 crore ITRs filed till 8th of July last year,” it said.</p>.<p>The department also urged taxpayers to file their ITRs early so as to avoid the last-minute rush.</p>