CBDT shares e-filed ITRs statistics for last 8 years to justify that there is no decline though there is visible negative growth of -0.99%
CBDT has made available comparative Income Tax Return e-filing statistics to strengthen its claim that there is no decline in the number of e-filed ITRs.
Yesterday , the CBDT had issued a Press Release denying the news reported in media that number of e-filed returns during FY 2018-19 has declined.
|
Few illustrative statistics for the month of April 2019 are as under:
Highlights of e-Filing |
|
| No of Registered Users as on 30/04/2019 | 8,47,34,774 |
| Percentage of returns filed using Utility provided by Department | 58.29% |
| Percentage of returns filed outside office hours | 54.80% |
| ITR Wise receipt of e-Return April,2019 | ||||
| S.No. | ITR | FY 2017-18 | FY 2018-19 | FY 2019-20 |
| 1 | ITR-1 | 2,90,67,029 | 3,17,00,240 | 1,58,717 |
| 2 | ITR-2(Till AY 2016-17) | 3,76,948 | 43,752 | 8,469 |
| 3 | ITR-2(From AY 2017-18) | 46,55,177 | 47,77,808 | 13,128 |
| 4 | ITR-2A(For AY 2015-16 & 2016-17) | 3,13,934 | 5,460 | 89 |
| 5 | ITR-3(Till AY 2016-17) | 1,75,896 | 9,584 | 1,957 |
| 6 | ITR-3(From AY 2017-18) | 99,08,934 | 1,25,11,740 | 26,899 |
| 7 | ITR-4S(Till AY 2016-17) | 44,95,327 | 77,283 | 2,684 |
| 8 | ITR-4(Till AY 2016-17) | 29,85,995 | 1,21,011 | 11,610 |
| 9 | ITR-4(From AY 2017-18) | 1,27,61,551 | 1,47,73,246 | 1,58,029 |
| 10 | ITR-5 | 15,12,496 | 15,57,596 | 7,464 |
| 11 | ITR-6 | 9,38,620 | 9,62,573 | 13,051 |
| 12 | ITR-7 | 2,82,997 | 2,68,836 | 2,805 |
| Total | 6,74,74,904 | 6,68,09,129 | 4,04,902 | |
FY 2017-18 => From 01/04/2017 to 31/03/2018 FY 2018-19 => From 01/04/2018 to 31/03/2019 FY 2019-20 => From 01/04/2019 to 30/04/2019U
| Count from 01-Apr-2019 to 30-Apr-2019 | |||
| ITR | AY 2018-19 | AY 2019-20 | Increase(%) |
| ITR-1 Offline | 41,918 | 46,497 | 10.92 |
| ITR-1 Online | 70,735 | 1,02,408 | 44.78 |
| ITR-1 Sub Total | 1,12,653 | 1,48,905 | 32.18 |
| ITR-2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ITR-3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ITR-4 Offline | 0 | 55,000 | 100.00 |
| ITR-4 Online | 0 | 92,564 | 100.00 |
| ITR 4 Sub Total | 0 | 1,47,564 | 100.00 |
| ITR-5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ITR-6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ITR-7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 1,12,653 | 2,96,469 | 163.17 |
| State wise filing count for current Financial Year | ||
| S.No. | State | Count |
| 1 | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS (UT) | 93 |
| 2 | ANDHRA PRADESH | 8,876 |
| 3 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 136 |
| 4 | ASSAM | 4,896 |
| 5 | BIHAR | 14,371 |
| 6 | CHANDIGARH (UT) | 1,665 |
| 7 | CHHATTISGARH | 5,073 |
| 8 | DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI (UT) | 173 |
| 9 | DAMAN & DIU (UT) | 130 |
| 10 | DELHI (UT) | 17,005 |
| 11 | GOA | 1,052 |
| 12 | GUJARAT | 46,533 |
| 13 | HARYANA | 18,971 |
| 14 | HIMACHAL PRADESH | 3,350 |
| 15 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | 3,255 |
| 16 | JHARKHAND | 5,928 |
| 17 | KARNATAKA | 13,500 |
| 18 | KERALA | 5,894 |
| 19 | LAKSHADWEEP (UT) | 6 |
| 20 | MADHYA PRADESH | 15,193 |
| 21 | MAHARASHTRA | 58,759 |
| 22 | MANIPUR | 281 |
| 23 | MEGHALAYA | 467 |
| 24 | MIZORAM | 20 |
| 25 | NAGALAND | 138 |
| 26 | ORISSA | 5,795 |
| 27 | PONDICHERRY (UT) | 422 |
| 28 | PUNJAB | 38,169 |
| 29 | RAJASTHAN | 23,283 |
| 30 | SIKKIM | 130 |
| 31 | FROM STATES OUTSIDE INDIA | 389 |
| 32 | TAMILNADU | 23,127 |
| 33 | TELANGANA | 11,832 |
| 34 | TRIPURA | 509 |
| 35 | UTTAR PRADESH | 33,442 |
| 36 | UTTARAKHAND | 4,872 |
| 37 | WEST BENGAL | 37,167 |
| Total | 4,04,902 | |
Penalty u/s 271B for unfilled column 40 in Form 3CD related to details regarding turnover, gross profit etc. for previous…
Merely rectifying computation without amending assessment order without notice to assessee does not nullify the entire assessment - ITAT In…
Once assessee discharges primary onus of providing basic documents in support of the identity, genuineness and the creditworthiness it shifts…
CBDT has notified Cost Inflation Index for Financial Year / Tax Year 2026-27 CBDT has notified "384" as Cost Inflation…
Power of CIT(A) under section 251(1)(a) to remand case could be exercised only when the assessment is passed u/s 144…
ICAI (Global Networking) Guidelines, 2025 kept in abeyance In February 2026, ICAI had issued ICAI (Global Networking) Guidelines 2025 to…