Income Tax 26 July 2026
ITR Deadline July 31
The deadline for filing income tax returns is July 31 and experts are warning taxpayers not to wait for an official extension as failure to file on time can result in late filing penalties, interest on due taxes, and delays in refunds. Taxpayers are advised to file their returns as soon as possible to avoid any potential penalties or delays.
The deadline for filing income tax returns is July 31. Failure to file by the due date may result in:
- a late filing penalty under Section 234F
- interest on any due taxes
- delays in refunds.
*Experts warn taxpayers not to wait* for an official extension and to file their returns as soon as possible to avoid any potential penalties or delays.
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