If you are salaried, a pensioner, a student, or anyone else who doesn’t need to do an income tax audit, make sure to file your income tax return (ITR) by July 31, 2026 for the assessment year 2026-2027.
Form ITR 7 is applicable for persons including companies required to furnish return under sections 139(4A) or 139(4B) or 139(4C) or 139(4D) only
Excel Utility of ITR-5 for AY 2025-26 is available for filing.
For individuals and HUFs having income from profits and gains of business or profession.
Chartered Accountant Aditi Bhardwaj shared on micro-blogging website X (formerly Twitter) that there is an error in calculating Section 234C interest in the Income Tax Return Utility. She and other Chartered Accountants highlighted that if this error in ITR utility’s Section 234C related to interest calculation is not fixed then many taxpayers may get automated tax notices or face issues at the time of their ITR processing, for no fault of theirs.
Offline Utility for ITR-2 for AY 2025-26 is available for filing. Click here to download.
Common Offline Utility for filing Income-tax Returns ITR 1, ITR 2 and ITR 4 for the AY 2025-26 is updated on 22.07.2025
ITR-3 is for those looking to declare their income under the category of Profits and Gains from Business and Profession (PGBP).
The Income Tax Department has released the Excel utilities of most of the Income Tax Return (ITR) forms, including ITR-2 and ITR-3. It had released forms 1 and 4 earlier. This means that all major utilities for ITR forms 1, 2, 3, and 4 are now working on the income tax portal.
Taxpayers filing returns through ITR-5, ITR-6 and ITR-7 are still waiting for the Income Tax Department to release the online filing utilities. With just about two months left for the extended due date for non-audit cases, the delay must have caused concern among firms, companies and trusts that use these forms.
