Over 5 crore ITRs filed for FY21

The Income Tax Department, on Wednesday, said that more than five crore income tax returns (ITR) for the financial year ended March 2021 have been filed so far.

The department has already extended the deadline for individual taxpayers to file income tax returns, by five months till December 31, 2021.

For the financial year 2019-20, 5.95 crore ITRs were filed till the extended deadline of January 10, 2021.

Taxpayers who have not e-verified their ITRs for the financial year 2019-20 can complete the verification process by February 28, 2022, as the income tax department has given a one-time relaxation to assessees.

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