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Day: 21 June 2018

Income Tax Return ITR forms for FY 2017-2018 (AY 2018-2019)

Taxation
The Income Tax Department has released the  ITR (Income Tax Return) Forms for Financial Year 2017-2018 (i.e. Assessment Year 2018-2019). These ITR forms will be applicable for income tax returns for income earned from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2018 i.e. FY 2017-18 (AY 2018-19).  The due date of submission of these ITR Forms will be 31st July 2018. Key Points regarding IT Forms: ITR 1 is just ONE Page, Mandatory to quote Aadhaar number,  mandatory to disclose bank deposits of more than Rs 2 lakh post demonetisation. ITR 2 and ITR 3 have a Schedule AL requiring assessees to declare their assets and liabilities at the end of the fiscal. The existing ITR Forms ITR-2, ITR-2A and ITR-3 have been rationalised and a single ITR-2 has been notified in place of these three forms, IT...