Extension of ITR filing deadline? 11 glitches on e-filing ITR portal; Difficulty in logging, e-verification, discrepancy in pre-filled data in ITR forms
Even though there are about three weeks left for the ITR filing deadline, many tax filers have been faced with major tech issues when using the Income Tax Department’s. These include basic glitches like logging into the e-filing portal to resetting the password to big ones like discrepancy in pre-filled data in ITR forms and difficulty in e-verification. Chartered accountant associations have been writing to the tax department asking them to rectify these issues at the earliest.
Will ITR filing deadline be extended beyond July 31, 2024? ICAI writes to tax department with 9 issues regarding Form 26AS, TIS, AIS, e-filing income tax return forms
«Taxpayers are experiencing mixed feelings while the Income Tax Department is sending reminders about due dates, the portal is behaving differently. With just 15 days remaining to file IT returns. The taxpayers face difficulty due to slowness in downloading reports and OTP for password reset We appreciate the ministry's efforts in addressing most of our recent concerns and hope that the latest representation from KSCAA will resolve this issue as well,» said CA Sujatha G, president, Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association (KSCAA).
CA Sujatha said that the Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association has written to the tax department requesting them to resolve the problems, and make it possible for income returns to be filed without incident.
She shared with ET Online the list of issues KSCAA has written about.
The Karnataka State Chartered Accountants
