Over 5.9 crore income tax returns filed by July 31 for AY27 as deadline closes
- Posted on August 1, 2026
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Over 5.9 crore income tax returns filed by July 31 for AY27 as deadline closes
More than 5.9 crore income tax returns were filed by the July 31 deadline. This figure represents filings for assessment year 2026-27 by individuals and HUFs. Last year's extended deadline saw over 7.3 crore returns filed by September 16. Taxpayers typically file a substantial share during the final week before the deadline.