As of 05-Aug-2026, the Income Tax Department has made the online utility for filing Income Tax Return Form ITR-5 for the Assessment Year 2026-27 available on the e‑filing portal.
Key Takeaways
- Form Access: The ITR-5 utility can be accessed directly through the portal’s “Downloads” section.
- Filing Deadline: The utility remains open for submissions until the end of the filing season, providing flexibility for taxpayers.
- Purpose: ITR-5 is required for filing returns by individuals and entities seeking to report income from proprietary or other sources as per the Income Tax Act.
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