Impact of COVID-19: Deadline to file ITR for AY20 extended to 30 Nov

New Delhi, 30/9: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has further extended the deadlines to file elated & revised ITRs (Income tax return) for assessment yr 2019-20 from 30th September 2020 to 30th November 2020 because of the Coronavirus pandemic.

The I-T department, in a statement, said that the decision was taken after further consideration of genuine difficulties being faced by the taxpayers due to the Covid-19 situation.

On further consideration of genuine difficulties being faced by taxpayers due to the Covid-19 situation, CBDT further extends the due date for furnishing of belated & revised ITRs for Assessment Yr 2019-20 from 30th September, 2020 to 30th November, 2020.Order u/s 119(2a) issued. pic.twitter.com/QQii6qG3pt

— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) September 30, 2020