TDS return filing date extended for fourth quarter of FY 2019-20

TDS RETURN FILING DUE DATE EXTENDED FOR 4TH QUARTER OF F.Y. 2019-20

CBDT has issued a Notification No.35 /2020/ F. No. 370142/23/2020-TPL dated 24th June 2020 by this notification following time limits have been extended for TDS returns & certificates under Income Tax Act:

• TDS return for the 4th quarter is require to be filed upto 31st May every year, but due to COVID19 issue, this time date for furnishing TDS/TCS return for the Fourth Quarter (Last quarter of F.Y. 2019-20) has been extended upto 31st July 2020;

• TDS return for the government offices for 4th quarter is require to be filed upto 31st May every year, but due to COVID19 issue, this time date for furnishing TDS/TCS return for government offices for the Fourth Quarter (Last quarter of F.Y. 2019-20) has been extended upto 15th July 2020;

• Furnishing of TDS certificate in respect of deduction of tax during the last quarter can be issued till 15th August 2020, including Form 16 for employees.