Archive · 11 Aug 2025
ITR Filing Deadline Extended and Tax Regime Information
The government has given more time to file your taxes until September 15, 2025.
When you file, the new tax rules are the default.
If you choose the new plan, you can take out ₹75,000 if you earn a salary.
The government has also stated that if you make under ₹7 lakh, you may not owe taxes.
If you have many investments, the old plan might be better.
You can select which plan suits you most.
ITR filing deadline for FY2024-25 extended to September 15, 2025.
The new tax regime is the default option for filing, though the old regime is available.
Belated ITRs must be filed under the new tax regime.
Salaried individuals can claim a ₹75,000 standard deduction under the new regime.
Taxpayers should assess their situation and consider the new or old regime accordingly.
- Who
- Taxpayers and the Income Tax Department.
- What
- ITR filing deadlines, tax regime details, and associated deductions.
- When
- For the financial year 2024-25, with a revised filing deadline.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To guide taxpayers on tax filing options and deadlines.
Taxpayers
Income Tax Department
Tax Regime Choices
Taxpayers
Can choose between the new and old tax regimes based on their preference.
Income Tax Department
Belated ITRs must be filed only under the new tax regime.
- ITR Filing Deadline (Extended)
- September 15, 2025 (FY2024-25)
- Default Tax Regime
- New Tax Regime
- Standard Deduction (New Regime)
- ₹75,000 for salaried and pensioners
- Section 87A Rebate (New Regime)
- Up to ₹20,000 for net taxable income not exceeding ₹7 lakh
- NPS Deduction (New Regime)
- Up to 14% of basic salary under Section 80CCD(2)
Sources
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