The India’ Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced an extension for filing the return of income for the assessment year (AY) 2024-25 on 26 October 2024.

The deadline, originally set for 31 October 2024, is now extended to 15 November 2024 for certain taxpayers.

The extension was granted via Circular No. 13/2024 for taxpayers classified under clause (a) of Explanation 2 to sub-Section (1) of Section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961.