Over 6 cr ITRs filed so far for AY 2025-26: I-T
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New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has announced that more than 6 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have been filed for Assessment Year 2025-26 so far.
The department shared the update on social media platform X, thanking taxpayers and tax professionals for helping achieve this milestone.
“Thank you taxpayers & tax professionals for helping us reach the milestone of 6 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) as of now and still counting,” Income Tax India posted on X.
The last date to file ITRs without penalty is September 15. To make the process easier, the department has kept its helpdesk active 24x7. Taxpayers are being assisted through calls, live chats, WebEx sessions, and social media support.
“To assist taxpayers for ITR filing, tax payment and other related services, our helpdesk is functioning on a 24x7 basis, and we are providing support through calls, live chats, WebEx sessions & Twitter/X,” it added. The department has urged those who are yet to file their returns to do so quickly to avoid last-minute rush.
“We urge all those who haven't filed ITR for AY 2025-26, to file at the earliest to avoid last minute rush. Let's continue this momentum!,” the IT Department mentioned.
