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ITR Deadline for AY 2025-26 Extended to 15 September

28 May 20251 min read
NATIONAL AFFAIRSITR Deadline forAY 2025-26Extended to 15September28 May 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

CBDT gave taxpayers extra time to file returns because forms and utilities needed larger updates.

Key facts

  • Deadline moved from July 31, 2025 to September 15, 2025.
  • Form changes relate to the Finance Act, 2024; TDS credits (due May 31) show only from early June.
FormChange
ITR1May report LTCG up to ₹1.25 lakh
ITR 2, 3, 5, 6Detailed Capital Gains Schedule, split before and after July 23, 2024

Exam angle

  • Body: CBDT; AY 2025-26; new date 15 September.

Test yourself

1. To what date did CBDT extend the ITR filing deadline for AY 2025-26?

The date moved from July 31 to September 15, 2025.

2. Up to what LTCG amount can ITR1 now report, per the notes?

ITR1 now allows reporting LTCG up to ₹1.25 lakh.

3. Capital gains in ITRs 2, 3, 5 and 6 are split around which date?

Reporting is split into transactions before and after July 23, 2024.