Income tax due dates extended

The Central Government, to address the hardships being faced by various stakeholders on account of the severe Covid-19 pandemic, has decided to extend timelines for various compliances under the Income-Tax Act, 1961 via Circular no. 09 of 2021.

Compliance Original due date Extended due date
Return of Individuals & Non-tax audit cases 31/07/2021 30/09/2021
Return of Tax audit & Non-TP cases 31/10/2021 30/11/2021
Return of TP cases 30/11/2021 31/12/2021
Tax audit report for non-TP cases 30/09/2021 31/10/2021
Tax audit report for TP cases and related TP reports 31/10/2021 30/11/2021
Belated returns &  Revised returns 31/12/2021 31/01/2022
Filing of Statement of Financial Transactions (SFT) 31/05/2021 30/06/2021
TDS returns for Q4, FY 20-21 31/05/2021 30/06/2021
Generation of Form 16 to employees for FY 20-21 15/06/2021 15/07/2021