Return of Wealth - Extend the due date for e-filing returns of income from 31st August, 2015 to 7th September, 2015 - Income Tax - F.No.328/08/2015-WT

LETTER [F.No.328/08/2015-WT], DATED 4-9-2015 A clarification was issued vide letter of even number dated 27-7-2015 stating that in view of extension of due date for filing return of income in respect of assessees falling under clause (c) of explanation 2 to sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Income-tax Act from 31-7-2015 to 31-8-2015, the due date of filing return of wealth by such assessees for assessment year 2015-16 also stands extended from 31-7-2015 to 31-8-2015. 2. In view of CBDT order F.No. 225/154/2015/ITA-II dated 2-9-2015 issued under section 119 of the Income-tax Act , extending the due date for e-filing returns of income from 31st August, 2015 to 7th September, 2015 in respect of all taxpayers who were required to e-file their returns of income by 31st August, 2015, the 'due date' for filing return of wealth by such assessees for assessment year 2015-16 also stands extended from 31st August 2015 to 7th September 2015. 3. This issues with the approval of Chairperson, CBDT.