INCOME TAX2 Sept 2026
Freelancers: File ITR by August 31, 2026
Freelancers, mark August 31, 2026 on your calendar: that is the last date to file your income tax return for AY 2026-27, as long as your accounts are not subject to a tax audit. With the deadline nearing, choose the correct ITR form according to your profession and income, and report foreign income and expenses accurately. Deductions can help reduce your tax.
Key Statutory Highlights
- August 31, 2026 is the ITR deadline for freelancers for AY 2026-27 if no tax audit applies.
- Freelancers must pick the correct ITR form based on their income and profession.
- Foreign income and expenses must be reported accurately in the return.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Check if your accounts require a tax audit; if not, file your ITR by August 31, 2026 using the right form and accurately reporting foreign income and expenses.
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