The government has notified the ITR (income tax return filing) online forms for the FY 2020-21 via a notification dated March 31, 2021. Amid the on going pandemic, the government has not made any changes to facilitate the taxpayers, no significant change have been made to the ITR Forms in comparison to the last year’s ITR Forms.
Form ITR 3 can be filed by the individuals having income from business or profession.
ITR Form 5 shall be filed by the persons other than the individuals, Hindu Undivided Families and Companies including partnership firms and LLPs.
Form ITR 6 shall be filed by the companies including Private Limited Companies, One Person Companies and Public Limited Companies.
Form ITR 7 needs to be filed by the Trusts, political parties, charitable institutions etc. claiming exempt income under the Act.
Suggested Read: Documents required for online ITR filing for FY 2020-21
Note 1: For Income Tax filing for the FY 2020-21 online, in the new ITR 1 and 2 forms, an individual is required to select the option whether the ITR shall be filed under the new tax regime or old/existing one.
Note 2: For financial year 2020-21, the Income Tax department has notified 2 forms namely ITR 1 and ITR 4 till now.
Note 3: Also, as notified by the Income Tax Department, there has been no changes made in the provisions and filing formats of these Income tax Return filing forms for fY 2020-21 to ease of the struggles of the taxpayers due to COVID 19.
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