Budget 2026 revised ITR deadline to March 31 2026 but only from next assessment year

Published on 24 April 2026

You cannot use this extension for AY 2025-26

Budget 2026 reportedly pushes the revised Income Tax Return (ITR) deadline to March 31, 2026, but the benefit applies only starting Assessment Year 2026-27. For AY 2025-26, the extension is not available. Taxpayers can still file revised ITRs to correct mistakes, add missed income, or reflect changes in tax laws within a new 12-month window after the tax year ends.

March 31 revised ITR deadline applies from AY 2026-27
AY 2025-26 taxpayers do not get this extension
Revised ITRs can fix errors or include missed income
A new 12-month revision window starts after tax year end

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Budget 2026 revised ITR deadline to March 31 2026 but only from next assessment year

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