RETURN OF INCOME-FILE INCOME TAX RETURN (INDIA)
Who files returns?
Every Person
·
Being a company
or a firm.
· Being a person other than a Company or a firm.
If his total income exceeding a basic exemption (2.5lacs >) then he furnished a return of income on or before the due date specified in section 139(1).
6th Proviso of section 139(1)
The total income of any other persons in respect of which he is assessable under this act.( i.e., section 163 agent of nonresident/ guardian of a minor child) this income without the given effect of this section 54 to 54 GB & Chapter VI A ( deduction u/s 80C to 80U) during the previous year exceed the basic exemption limit then he furnished a return on or before the due date, in the prescribed form & verified in the prescribed manner and setting forth such other particulars as may be prescribed section 139(1).
When to file a return compulsory?
Any Person, being a resident shall furnish a return within the due date as specified in sec 139(1) in respect of INCOME or LOSS for the previous year.
4th
proviso to section 139(1)
If the assessee is satisfied the following conditions then the assess furnished a return within the due date, even that If the total income does not exceed the basic the exemption, or does not have any taxable income.
The Following Conditions
are:-
·
Holds, beneficial the owner or otherwise any asset (including any financial interest in any entity)
located outside India.
·
Signing authority in
any account located outside India.
·
Beneficiary of any
assets located outside India.
5th
proviso to section 139(1)
An individual is a beneficiary of any assets located outside India, where, income, if any arising from such assets is includible in the income of the person.
Example: -
A and B are husband
and wife and A (husband) which is property is located outside India and this
assets are gifted to his (B) wife, and this asset is in the name of the wife and
not the legal document or not transfer the ownership, then the income of this
property should be clubbed or included on the husband income referred above in
accordance with the provision of this act.
5th proviso to section 139(1) |
7th
proviso to section 139(1)
A person other than FIRM or COMPANY, his total income does not exceed the basic exemption or does not have any taxable income then it’s not required to furnish a return as per aforesaid provision, who during the previous year:-
1. Deposited total amount exceeding ( >1 crore) in one or more accounts maintained with the banking co. or a co-operative bank,
2. Incurred a total expenditure for travel to a foreign country exceeding (>2 lacs) for himself or any other person,
3. Incurred a total expenditure for the consumption of electricity exceeding (>1 lacs),
4. Fulfills such other conditions as may be prescribed.
FORMS
– RETURN OF INCOME
Rule 12 provides the following form for filing return of income for different assessee:-
ITR-1 (Sahaj)
Who is eligible to use this return form
ITR-1
·
For individuals having INCOME FROM SALARIES,
·
One HOUSE PROPERTY,
·
OTHER SOURCES – INTEREST ( does not have any
loss under the head ) etc.
This form ITR-1 ( Sahaj) is not be used
·
for an individual who is either Director in a company,
·
invested in unlisted equity shares,
·
has any brought forwards/carry forwards loss
under the head INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY,
·
has to furnish a return under 7th proviso to section 139(1) of
the income tax act,
·
has agricultural income exceeding Rs5000/-,
·
all the condition of 4th proviso to section 139(1),
·
has claimed any relief of tax u/s 90 or 90A
or deduction of tax u/s 91,
·
has taxable income u/s 115BBDA,
· has an income of nature referred to in sec.115BBE.
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ITR-2
Who is eligible to use this return form
ITR-2
· For Individuals and HUFs not carrying out BUSINESS OR PROFESSION under any proprietorship.
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ITR-3
Who is eligible to use this return form
ITR-3
·
For Individuals and HUFs having income from BUSINESS OR PROFESSION.
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ITR-4 ( sugam)
Who is eligible to use this return form
itr-4 ( sugam)
· For the PRESUMPTIVE INCOME from business or profession,
This form ITR-4 ( sugam) is not be used
·
for an individual who is either Director in a company,
·
invested in unlisted equity shares,
·
has any brought forwards/carry forwards loss
under the head INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY.
·
has to furnish a return under 7th proviso to section 139(1) of
the income tax act,
·
has agricultural income exceeding Rs5000/-,
·
all the condition of 4th proviso to section 139(1),
·
has claimed any relief of tax u/s 90 or 90A
or deduction of tax u/s 91,
·
has taxable income u/s 115BBDA,
·
has an income of nature referred to in sec.115BBE.
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ITR-5
Who is eligible to use this return form
ITR-5
· This Form can be used by a person being a firm, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Association of Persons (AOP)/ Body of Individuals (BOI)/ Artificial Juridical Person (AJP) / local authority/ representative assessee referred to in section 160(1)(iii) or (iv)/ cooperative society/ society registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860 or under any other law of any State/ trust.
·
Individual
·
Huf
·
Company
·
Person filing form itr-7
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ITR-6
Who is eligible to use this return form ITR-6
· For COMPANIES,
This form ITR-5 is not be used
·
Companies claiming exemption u/s11.
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tax return for excel or XML format
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ITR-7
Who is eligible to use this return form ITR-7
· For persons including companies required to furnish return u/s 139(4A) or 139(4B) or 139(4C) or 139(4D) or 139(4F)
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tax return for excel or XML format
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