If you have not been able to file your Income Tax Return yet, then there is relief news for you! CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) has extended the last date for ITR filing for the assessment year 2025-26 from 31 October 2025 to 10 December 2025. That means you have got about 40 days of extra time, that too without any penalty. Not only this, for taxpayers who have to submit the Audit Report, the date has also been extended – now you can file the Audit Report till November 10, 2025. This relief is especially for Business Firms, Corporates, CAs, Doctors, Architects and Partnership Firms. CBDT said that this decision has been taken in view of the Festive Season and Audit Workload so that Tax Compliance and Audit Quality can be improved. Keep in mind – filing after December 10, 2025 will attract a penalty of up to ₹ 5,000 or ₹ 1,000 under Section 234F.
ITR filing date extended! Now return file till 10th December 2025 without penalty. Money Live | ITR Filing Date Extended! Now file your return without penalty until December 10, 2025
