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ITR filing deadline: Income Tax Department clears confusion about ITR due date extension

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ITR filing deadline: Income Tax Department clears confusion about ITR due date extension

Income Tax Department’s clarification on ITR filing deadline extension

The Income Tax Department denied in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that any such development, saying the message in circulation is fake, and the ITR deadline remains the same, i.e. September 15, 2025. Taxpayers are advised to rely only on official updates from @IncomeTaxIndia for authentic information.“A fake news is in circulation stating that the due (date) of filing ITRs (originally due on 31.07.2025, and extended to 15.09.2025) has been further extended to 30.09.2025. The due date for filing ITRs remains 15.09.2025. Taxpayers are advised to rely only on official @IncomeTaxIndia updates. To assist taxpayers for ITR filing, tax payment and other related services, our helpdesk is functioning on a 24×7 basis, and we are providing support through calls, live chats, WebEx sessions & Twitter/X.”