India, May 27 -- The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Tuesday decided to extend the due date of filing of ITRs for the Assessment Year 2025-26, which were due for filing by 31st July 2025, to 15th September 2025.

"The notified ITRs for AY 2025-26 have undergone structural and content revisions aimed at simplifying compliance, enhancing transparency, and enabling accurate reporting. These changes have necessitated additional time for system development, integration, and testing of the corresponding utilities," a statement from CBDT said.

"Furthermore, credits arising from TDS statements, due for filing by 31st May 2025, are expected to begin reflecting in early June, limiting the effective window for return filing in the absence o...