Covid impact: Govt extends tax compliance deadlines. Last date for ITR filing is now 10 Jan

 New Delhi: In view of coronavirus pandemic, the due date of furnishing of annual return under Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 for the financial year 2019-20 has been extended to 28 February, said Income Tax Department on Wednesday.

The due date for furnishing of income tax returns for FY20 has been extended to 10 January, 2021 from 31 December, 2020.Deadline for filing income tax return for 2019-20 by companies has been extended by 15 days to 15 February, 2021.