« Top Headlines » Open DEMAT Account in 24 hrs  ITR Defective Notice for AY 2026-27: Reasons, 15-Day Deadline and What Happens If You Ignore It  ITR Refund Status 2026: How to Track Your Income Tax Refund Online – Step-by-Step Guide  GST Council Explores Andhra Pradesh’s AI-Driven Tax Administration Model  ITR filing 2026: Who must file by August 31? Tax department explains  Delhi HC Rules GST Registration Cannot Be Cancelled Retrospectively Without a Clear Show Cause Notice (SCN)  Belated income tax return AY 2026-27: How to file, late filing charges and what you may lose  Major Financial Changes from August 1, 2026: ITR Deadline, RBI MPC Meeting, Tatkal Ticket Rules & More  Government proposes to ease tax relief conditions for offshore funds  TallyPrime Connected Banking: Automating Banking and Accounting  ITR Filing Deadline 2026: Is July 31 the Last Date to File Your Income Tax Return? Latest Official Update  ITR filing deadline nears: How to file income tax return online on e-filing portal - quick 15-step guide «  Electonic Return Form is mandatory... Direct tax mop-up rises 41%... » New e-filing scheme for companies soon October, 11th 2006 The central board of direct taxes (CBDT) will soon notify a new scheme for the electronic filing of income tax returns by corporate assessees. E-filing of returns is mandatory for companies this fiscal. About 4 lakh corporate taxpayers in the country will be brought under the new scheme. Senior officials said that the new filing scheme would be user-friendly. The last date for filing of returns by corporate assessees, barring those registsred in Gujarat, is October 31. Since many small companies might prefer to go without digital signatures which costs Rs 25,000the CBDT is set to nominate intermediaries for accepting the returns that are filed electronically.