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Aug 27, 2025
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Income Tax Return Filing Deadline Latest Updates: ITRs filed, verified and processed till August 25
Income Tax Return (ITR) Filing Due Date AY 2025-26 Latest Updates (August 25): With only 21 more days to go before the income tax return (ITR) deadline comes to an end, the total number of ITRs filed for AY 2025-26 (FY2024-25) has not even reached 50% of the overall returns filed last financial year. Taxpayers in AY 2025-26 will file returns for the income earned in the financial year 204-25. Over 9 crore income tax returns were filed last year (for financial year 2023-24), according to official data.
Total ITRs filed and processed so far this year
According to the Income Tax Department’s website, as of August 25, 2025, a total of 3,67,94,801 income tax returns (ITRs) have been filed. Of them, 3,54,25,015 returns are verified and 2,29,72,011 ITRs processed by the department.
What is the ITR filing due date this year?
The central government in May this year announced an extension in the ITR filing deadline for the AY 2025-26. Taxpayers whose accounts do not require any audit can now file their ITR till 15 September 2025. In this category, most of them are salaried people. The earlier due date to file ITR was July 31. Those whose accounts need an audit have time till October 31 to meet their tax-filing obligation.
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