The income tax department has not extended the deadline for filing ITR. Despite numerous pleas from taxpayers on social media for an extension, the income tax department maintained the original deadline for ITR filing.

The income tax department has not extended the deadline for filing ITR. Despite numerous pleas from taxpayers on social media for an extension, the income tax department maintained the original deadline for ITR filing.

Today 31st of July 2023 is the last date to file income tax returns and provided million of taxpayers are rushing to file their income tax returns on the tax portal. Due to heavy traffic on the tax portal, taxpayers are facing some issues with the non-functions of the IT portal.

When foreign citizens and OCIs (Overseas Citizens of India) apply for PAN cards under resident status but fail to correct or update their status with the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer or haven't filed an Income Tax Return (ITR) in any of the previous three assessment years, their PAN cards become inoperative.