The last date for filing income tax return is July 31. The government has made it clear that this time no change is being made in the last date of income tax return. In such a situation, file ITR before 31 July 2022, otherwise you will have to pay a fine of Rs 5000.

Deadline will not increase this time

Please note that the last date for income tax increases every year. Last year in the financial year 2020-21, the last date for income tax return was extended from 31 July 2021 to 30 September 2021. After this, it was extended by three months to 31 December 2021.