Answers On Topic: return of deceased
Lot of assessees have died in recent Covid attack before they could have filed their ITR and TAR for asst year 2021-22. Their DSC had expired validity as the last date of ITR was extended several times. The only alternative left is that legal heir (son or wife) file the said ITR/TAR as per procedure given. WE applied in a case but after few days the application was rejected without communicating the reasons. In last dates for TAR, the tax audit report was filed by CA but could not be confirmed by assessee or legal heir. An application to CBDT…
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Mr. A (died on 1 June 2021). His tax return is pending to be filed for FY 20-21. For FY 20-21, as Mr. A was alive throughout the year, all his income would be taxable in his hands. Accordingly, will have to get a legal heir registered on the income tax portal and proceed to file his return for FY 20-21. For FY 21-22, he has income earned for 2 months until 31 May 2021. Thereafter, income received would be reported in the hands of legal heir. Thus, 2 returns would be required to be filed, (a) one for 2…
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ITR by deceased tax payer