I-T dept enables online filing of ITRs 1,4

NEW DELHI: The Income Tax department has enabled online filing of income tax returns (ITRs) 1 and 4, filed by individuals, professionals and small businesses, for 2022-23 fiscal.

In a tweet, the income tax department said, the software/utilities for preparing other ITRs/ Forms will be enabled shortly.

''ITR 1 and 4 for A.Y. 2023-24 are enabled for filing in online mode at e-filing portal,'' the department said in reply to a tweet by an individual.

Dear @parikamit11,

ITR 1 and 4 for A.Y. 2023-24 are enabled for filing in online mode at e-filing portal. Earlier, excel utilities for ITR 1, 2 & 4 for A.Y. 2023-24 had already been enabled. The software/utilities for preparing other ITRs/ Forms will be enabled shortly.…

— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) May 23, 2023

The last date for filing Income Tax returns for fiscal 2022-23 for people who do not need to get their accounts audited is July 31.

ITR-1 is filed by individuals, including salaried class and senior citizens.

ITR-2 is filed by businesses and professionals who have opted for presumptive taxation and those individuals whose annual income doesn't exceed Rs 50 lakh.