{"id":2660,"date":"2020-06-24T16:52:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T16:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gstpractitioners.in\/blog\/?p=2660"},"modified":"2020-06-24T16:52:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T16:52:58","slug":"cbdt-issued-notification-for-extension-of-various-time-limits-under-direct-taxes-read-notification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gstpractitioners.in\/blog\/cbdt-issued-notification-for-extension-of-various-time-limits-under-direct-taxes-read-notification\/","title":{"rendered":"CBDT issued Notification for Extension of various time limits under Direct Taxes [Read Notification]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='epvc-post-count'><span class='epvc-eye'><\/span>  <span class=\"epvc-count\"> 1,048<\/span><\/div><h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>CBDT issued Notification for Extension of various time limits under Direct Taxes .<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In order to provide further relief to the taxpayers for making various compliances, the Government has issued a Notification on 24th June, 2020, the salient features of which are as under:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I.\u00a0The time for filing of original as well as revised income-tax returns for the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FY 2018-19<\/strong><\/span> (AY 2019-20) has been extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>31st July, 2020.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">II.\u00a0Due date for income tax return for the FY 2019-20 (AY 2020-21) has been extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>30th November, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span>. Hence, the returns of income which are required to be filed by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>31st July, 2020 and 31st October, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span> can be filed upto <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">30th November, 2020<\/span><\/strong><\/span>. Consequently, the date for furnishing tax audit report has also been extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>31st October, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">III.\u00a0In order to provide relief to small and middle class taxpayers, the date for payment of self-assessment tax in the case of a taxpayer whose self-assessment tax liability is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">upto Rs. 1 lak<\/span><\/strong><\/span>h has also been extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>30th November, 2020. <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, it is clarified that there will be <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">no extension<\/span><\/span><\/strong> of date for the payment of self-assessment tax for the taxpayers having self-assessment tax liability exceeding Rs. 1 lakh. In this case, the whole of the self-assessment tax shall be payable by the due dates specified in the Income-tax Act, 1961 (IT Act) and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>delayed payment<\/strong> <\/span>would attract interest under <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">section 234A of the IT Act.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IV.\u00a0The date for making various investment\/ payment for claiming deduction under Chapter-VIA-B of the IT Act which includes section 80C (LIC, PPF, NSC etc.), 80D (Mediclaim), 80G (Donations) etc. has also been further extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>31st July, 2020.<\/strong><\/span> Hence the investment\/ payment can be made upto <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>31st July, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span> for claiming the deduction under these sections for <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FY 2019-20.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">V.\u00a0The date for making investment\/ construction\/ purchase for claiming roll over benefit\/ deduction in respect of capital gains <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">under sections 54 to 54GB<\/span><\/span><\/strong> of the IT Act has also been further extended to 30th September, 2020. Therefore, the investment\/ construction\/ purchase made up to <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">30th September, 2020<\/span> <\/span><\/strong>shall be eligible for claiming deduction from capital gains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">VI.\u00a0The date for commencement of operation for the SEZ units for claiming deduction under section 10AA of the IT Act has also been further extended to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>30th September, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span> for the units which received necessary approval by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>31st March, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">VII.\u00a0The furnishing of the TDS\/ TCS statements and issuance of TDS\/ TCS certificates being the prerequisite for enabling the taxpayers to prepare their return of income for FY 2019-20, the date for furnishing of TDS\/ TCS statements and issuance of TDS\/ TCS certificates pertaining to the FY 2019-20 has been extended to <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">31st July, 2020 and 15th August, 2020<\/span><\/span><\/strong> respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">VIII.\u00a0The date for passing of order or issuance of notice by the authorities and various compliances under various Direct Taxes &amp; Benami Law which are required to be passed\/ issued\/ made by 31st December, 2020 has been extended to 31st March, 2021. Consequently, the date for linking of Aadhaar with PAN would also be <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">extended to 31st March, 2021.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">IX.\u00a0The reduced rate of interest of 9% for delayed payments of taxes, levies etc. specified in the Ordinance shall <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>not be applicable<\/strong><\/span><\/span> for the payments made after 30th June, 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Finance Minister has already announced extension of date for making payment without additional amount under the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">\u201cVivad Se Vishwas\u201d <\/span><\/span><\/strong>Scheme to 31st December 2020, necessary legislative amendments for which shall be moved in due course of time. The said Notification has extended the date for the completion or compliance of the actions which are required to be completed under the Scheme by 30th December, 2019 to 31st December, 2020. Therefore, the date of furnishing of declaration, passing of order etc under the Scheme stand <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>extended to 31st December, 2020.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Deferment of the implementation of new procedure for <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>approval\/ registration\/ notification of certain entities u\/s 10(23C), 12AA, 35 and 80G of<\/strong> <\/span><\/span>the IT Act has already been announced vide Press Release dated <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>8th May, 2020 from 1st June, 2020 to 1st October, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/span>. It is clarified that the old procedure i.e. pre-amended procedure shall continue to apply during the period <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>from 1st June, 2020 to 30th September, 2020.<\/strong><\/span><\/span> Necessary legislative amendments in this regard shall be moved in due course of time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Finance Minister has already announced reduced rate of TDS for specified non-salaried payments to residents and specified TCS rates by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">25% for the period from 14th May, 2020 to 31st March, 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/span>. The announcement was also followed by the Press Release dated 13th May, 2020. The necessary legislative amendments in this regard shall be moved in due course of time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstpractitioners.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/220145.pdf\"> Read Notification Here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1,048CBDT issued Notification for Extension of various time limits under Direct Taxes . 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