Record number of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed till 31st December, 2023

Few highlights:

8.18 crore ITRs filed for AY 2023-24 upto 31.12.2023 which is 9% higher y-o-y.

1.60 crore audit reports and other forms filed. GAIS facility was used extensively, resulting in smoother and faster filing of ITRs.

TIN 2.0, a digital e-pay tax payment platform, has enabled real-time credit of taxes to taxpayers which made ITR filing easier & faster.

Over 103.5 crore outreaches were made through targeted e-mails, SMS and other creative campaigns to encourage taxpayers to file their ITRs and Forms early. Ge-filing helpdesk team handled approximately 27.37 lakh queries from taxpayers upto 31.12.2023.

The Department expresses its gratitude to all taxpayers and tax professionals for their support and timely compliance. Taxpayers are also requested to verify their unverified ITRs, if any, within 30 days.

 

The copy of the order is as under:

 

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