Income Tax Return Form: All forms 1 to 6 of ITR have been notified and will be effective from April 1, 2024 for filing returns.
Income Tax Return Filing: Income Tax Department has notified Income Tax Return Forms 2, 3 and 5 for filing tax return for assessment year 2024-25. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in a statement that ITR-2, ITR-3 and ITR-5 forms have been notified on January 31, 2024 for filing returns in assessment year 2024-25. ITR-1 and ITR-6 forms have already been notified.
The ITR-1 form for individuals with income up to Rs 50 lakh was notified in December, 2023, while the ITR-6 form for companies filing returns was notified in January, 2024.
All ITR forms will be effective from April 1, 2024
CBDT said, changes have been made in the ITR Form for the convenience of taxpayers and for ease in filing returns. According to the statement, all forms 1 to 6 of ITR have been notified and will be effective from April 1, 2024 for filing returns.
CBDT notifies ITR Forms 1-6 for AY 2024-25, well in advance, to facilitate taxpayers & improve ease of filing!
👉ITR Forms – 2, 3 and 5 were notified vide Notification No. 19/2024 dtd 31.01.2024.
👉ITR Form-6 was notified vide Notification No. 16/2024 dtd 24.01.2024.
👉ITR… pic.twitter.com/u3QjPRxQzC— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) February 2, 2024
Who can file ITR-2?
Individuals and Hindu Undivided Families (HUF) who do not have income from business or profession (and are not eligible to file ITR Form-1 (Sahaj)), can file ITR-2.
Who can file ITR-3 and ITR-4?
Whereas people having income from business or profession can file ITR Form-3. ITR-4 (Sugam) is for resident individuals, HUFs and firms (other than LLP) with total income up to Rs 50 lakh and income from business and profession.
Who can file ITR-5 and ITR-6?
At the same time, partnership firms and LLP can file ITR Form-5. Except the companies claiming exemption under Section 11, other companies can use ITR Form-6 for returns.
