Open the utility and click Continue to proceed. Select your Residential status (choose Resident/Non-Resident accordingly) ...

Visit the official income tax website. Go to Downloads → Choose the relevant Assessment Year → Download Common Offline ...

Taxpayers filing ITR-2 and ITR-3 using Excel utilities can encounter errors leading to incorrect tax calculations and potential rejection of returns. Experts recommend downloading pre-filled JSON ...

The Income Tax Department has released the offline forms (JSON utility) for ITR-1 and ITR-4 applicable for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25). These offline forms can be used for filing ITR from April 1 ...

Under this newly introduced utility, employees, pensioners, freelancers, and small business owners will be able to validate their returns by creating a JSON file, uploading to the e-filing portal ...

Income tax return (ITR) can be filed on the new income tax portal using a JSON-based offline utility. Alternatively, prescribed ITR forms can also be filed directly online. We understand that the ...

"This Offline Utility is enabled only for ITR-1 and ITR-4. Other ITRs will be added in the utility in subsequent releases," the department said, while releasing the step-by-step guide for its filing.

In place of the Excel and Java version of ITR utilities, the CBDT has introduced JSON utility and released a step-by-step guide for using the new utility.