The income tax return filing deadline for most taxpayers for assessment year 2026-27 is July 31, 2026, with delayed filing allowed until December 31, 2026, attracting penalties up to ₹5,000. Taxpayers must choose the correct ITR form, keep documents like Form 16 and PAN ready, and e-verify returns within 30 days to avoid delays.
Income Tax Return Deadline: July 31, 2026
Source: Mint
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