ITR Filing Exemption for Senior Citizens under Section 194P
This year the senior citizens of age over 75 years and above would not need to furnish their ITR as announced in budget 2021. The government inserted section 194P in the Income-tax Act, 1961. As per section 194P, the senior citizens would not be needed to furnish the income tax return when they fulfil the below-mentioned criteria: The senior citizen should be a resident in India and is 75 years old or more in the previous year, FY 2021-22. He secures the pension income and no additional income. Subsequent to that he might pose an interest income via the same bank where he obtains his pension income. The bank where the pension and the interest income would obtain would be mentioned by the government. he would be needed to provide the declaration to the stipulated bank. The declaration would include particulars in the form and be validated in these ways as mentioned. Read Also: Top Tax Benefits on Income of Super Senior Citizens in India These individuals would come beneath the two clas...