Why Filing ITR Is Essential And Who Must File It
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19 June 2024
Filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) is mandatory in India for taxpayers to disclose income
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It covers earnings from April 1 to March 31 each financial year
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Benefits include tax refunds, carrying forward losses, and proof of income for loans
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ITRs are crucial for easy loan approvals and obtaining visas and government tenders
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They serve as income proof for Aadhar cards, passports, and insurance coverage assessments
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Non-filing can lead to penalties, with fines escalating based on income levels
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Foreign asset disclosure in ITRs combats black money and ensures financial transparency
Investors review ITRs to gauge business profitability and viability for funding startups
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It's essential for financial and legal advantages, even if not mandatory for all
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Overall, filing ITRs provides financial security and compliance with tax regulations in India
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