ITR Filing AY 2025-26 Started: Excel-Based Utilities now available

ITR Filing AY 2025-26 Started: Excel-Based Utilities now available
The Income Tax Department has finally released Excel-based ITR Filing Utilities for the Financial Year 2024-25 (Assessment Year 2025-26).
ITR Utilities are available for ITR 1 and ITR 4 Form.
Who can file the ITRs now?
ITR 1: Taxpayer being a resident (other than not ordinarily resident) having total income upto Rs. 50 lakh and having Income from Salaries, one house property, other sources (Interest etc.), long-term capital gains under section 112A up to Rs. 1.25 lakh, and agricultural income up to Rs. 5 thousand can file ITR 1.
ITR 4: Taxpayers who are Individuals, HUFs and Firms (other than LLP) being a resident having total income upto Rs. 50 lakh and having income from business and profession which is computed under sections 44AD, 44ADA or 44AE, and having long-term capital gains under section 112A upto Rs. 1.25 lakh
Due Date to File ITR:
The due date for filing the income tax return is 15th September 2025 where audit is not applicable and 31st October for Audit Cases.