<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>The Income Tax Department has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the financial year 2024-25 from July 31 to September 15, 2025.</li><li>The extension is due to revisions in ITR forms, system development requirements, and delays in TDS credit reflection, as per the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).</li><li>Taxpayers are advised to utilize this extended window to avoid last-minute rush and penalties.</li><li>Steps to file ITR for FY 2024-25 include logging into the e-filing portal, choosing the appropriate ITR form, entering required details, verifying the return with Aadhaar OTP or EVC, and finally, downloading a copy of the ITR-V.</li></ul>

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