How to file a Revised Return?

How to file a Revised Return?

Now for number of reasons, you may want to make changes to your tax return. These may include, reporting additional  incomes, claiming deductions or tax credits. Sweat not!!! Quicko makes it easy for you to modify your tax return. 

But before you modify your tax return, lets understand the key difference between discarding an original return and filing a revised one. When you e-file your tax return, its submitted to tax department. Your tax return is processed only once you e-verify. 

Two ways to modify your Tax Return

  1. Discard tax return:
    In case you have e-filed and not e-verified your tax return, you can simply discard your tax return and
    file a fresh tax return. You can read more about it here
  2. Revise tax return
    In case you have have e-verified your tax return, you can file a revised return. However, you must
    include details of the original tax return. 

Things to keep in Mind

  • Discarding is Permanent:
    Once you discard a return, it can’t be undone. So make sure you’re ready to move forward!

  • Late Filing Fees may apply:
    If you discard your original return, you might need to pay a late filing fees if the due date has passed.

  • Deadline Alert:
    You have until December 31st of the assessment year to file a revised return. 
    You can revise an ITR any number of times

  • Web
    Mobile
    Web

    Steps to revise an ITR

    1. Go to File > Scroll down and click on Revise ITR
    2. Connect to ITD via credentials or Aadhaar OTP
      Connect to ITD via credentials or Aadhaar OTP
    3. Confirm the action to proceed Confirm the action to proceed
    4. Review the auto-filled details from ITD and start preparing your ITR afreshReview the auto-filled details from ITD and start preparing your ITR afresh

    Mobile

    Steps to revise an ITR

    1. Go to File > Scroll down and click on 
      Revise ITR

    2. Connect to ITD 
      via credentials or Aadhaar OTP
    3. Confirm the action to proceed 

    4. Review the auto-filled details from ITD and start preparing your ITR 
      afresh


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