New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Over 5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have already been filed for AY 2024-25 till July 26 this year as compared to July 27 last year, the Income Tax Department said.

https://x.com/IncomeTaxIndia/status/1816820874558996755

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In a post on social media platform X, the Income Tax Department urged everyone to file their ITR to avoid last minute rush.

"We express our gratitude to the taxpayers and tax professionals for helping us reach the milestone of 5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs). Over 5 crore ITRs for AY 2024-25 have already been filed till 26th of July this year as compared to 27th of July last year," the Income Tax Department said.

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The post added, "We urge all those who haven't filed ITR for AY 2024-25, to file their ITR at the earliest to avoid last-minute rush".

The due date to file ITR for AY 2024-25 is July 31 2024. (ANI)

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