Press Note on Income Tax measures on account of “Covid-19”

Highlights from Income Tax

Broad CategoryMeasuresDetails
Due DateExtension of due date for Income Tax Return filingExtend last date for income tax returns for (FY 18-19) from 31 Mar 2020 to 30 June 2020.
Due DateExtension of due date linking Pan-AadharAadhaar-PAN linking date to be extended from 31 Mar 2020 to 30 Jun 2020
Due DateVivad se Vishwas SchemeNo additional 10% amount, if payment made by June 30, 2020
Due DateExtension of due date for issue of notice, intimation, notification, approval order, sanction order, filing of appeal, etc.Expiry date for issue of notice, intimation, notification, approval order, sanction order, filing of appeal, etc. where the time limit is expiring between 20 Mar 2020 to 29 Jun 2020 shall be extended to 30 Jun 2020.
Pecuniary ActionReduced rate of interest on advance tax, self-assessment tax, TDS, TCS, etc. and no late/penalty fees.For delayed payments of advanced tax, self-assessment tax, regular tax, TDS, TCS, equalization levy, STT, CTT made between 20 Mar 2020 and 30 June 2020, reduced interest rate at 9% instead of 12 %/18 % per annum will be charged for this period. No late fee/penalty shall be charged for delay relating to this period

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