INCOME TAX28 Sept 2026
Income Tax return deadline extended: CBDT pushes AY 2026-27 filing date to November 21
The Income Tax return deadline for AY 2026-27 has been extended. AY means assessment year, the year you file your return in. The last date for filing, earlier October 31, is now November 21. The extension gives taxpayers and business owners extra time, so you can gather your papers, check your payments, and file calmly instead of rushing.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The last date for filing the income tax return was earlier October 31.
- The deadline has now been extended to November 21.
- The extension applies to the AY 2026-27 income tax return filing date.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Use these extra days to arrange your documents and complete your return well before November 21. Please confirm the final date on the official income tax portal and check with your CA if you are unsure about your filings.
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