Updated On: 09 September, 2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
In a statement, the Finance Ministry said that the decision has been on consideration of difficulties reported by the taxpayers and other stakeholders in filing of Income Tax Returns and various reports of audit for the Assessment Year 2021-22 under the Income Tax Act, 1961

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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended deadlines for several compliances, including the filing of Income Tax returns for the Assessment Year (AY) 2021-22.
The due date of furnishing of returns of income for the assessment year 2021-22, has been extended to December 31, 2021, from September 30.