Income Tax Return
Income Tax Returns & Assessments – Handled with Expertise, Filed with Confidence
Are you confused about which ITR form to file? Worried about income tax notices or late filings? You're not alone — and you're in the right place.
We take the stress out of tax filing. Whether you're a salaried individual, a freelancer, a business owner, or an NRI, our expert CA-led team ensures that your returns are filed accurately, on time, and in full compliance with the Income Tax Act.
But we don’t stop there — from revised and belated returns to scrutiny assessments and department notices, we represent you every step of the way with precision and professionalism.
An Income Tax Return (ITR) is a document you file with the Income Tax Department every year to report:
Your total income from salary, business, property, capital gains, or other sources
Deductions and exemptions claimed (like investments, insurance, home loan interest)
Your tax liability and whether you've already paid it through TDS, advance tax, etc.
If you’ve paid more tax than required, the department refunds the extra amount to your bank account.
Who Needs to File an ITR?
You are required to file an ITR if:
Even if not mandatory, filing ITR is beneficial for financial record, visa, and loan applications.
There are different types of ITR forms depending on your income source and structure:
Types of Income Tax Returns in India
Understand What You Need – We’ll Take Care of the Rest!
Which ITR Form Should You File?
The Income Tax Department has prescribed different ITR forms for different types of taxpayers, depending on income source, residency status, and legal structure (individual, firm, company, etc.).
For: Salaried Individuals / Pensioners Applicable if you have:
Income from salary or pension
Income from one house property
Other income (like interest from savings account, FD, etc.)
Total income up to ₹50 lakh
Not for you if: You have capital gains, business income, or foreign income/assets.
For: Individuals and HUFs (Hindu Undivided Families) Applicable if you have:
Income from salary/pension
Income from more than one house property
Capital gains (shares, mutual funds, property sale)
Foreign assets or income
Income above ₹50 lakh
Director in a company or held unlisted shares
For: Individuals and HUFs having income from business/profession Applicable if you:
Run a business or profession (like doctors, lawyers, consultants)
Are a partner in a firm
Have income from capital gains, house property, or other sources
For: Individuals, HUFs, and firms (other than LLPs) under presumptive taxation Applicable if you:
Run a small business or are a professional with annual income up to ₹50 lakh
Want to declare income under Section 44AD, 44ADA, or 44AE
For:
LLPs (Limited Liability Partnerships)
Partnership firms (except those filing ITR-4)
Associations of Persons (AOP)
Trusts (not filing ITR-7)
For: Companies (other than those claiming exemption under Section 11) Filed by:
Private Limited Companies
Public Limited Companies
For: Entities claiming exemption under Section 139(4A) to 139(4D), such as:
Charitable Trusts
Religious Institutions
Political Parties
Educational Institutions
🔍 Types of Income Tax Assessments
Assessment is the process used by the Income Tax Department to verify the accuracy of your ITR. Here are the main types of assessments you might encounter:
For Salaried Individuals:
PAN Card, Aadhaar Card
Form 16 from employer
Salary slips (if applicable)
Bank account details
Investment proofs (LIC, PPF, ELSS, etc.)
Rent receipts (for HRA claims)
TDS Certificates
For Business Owners/Freelancers:
Business income & expense details
Bank statements
GST returns (if applicable)
Asset purchase/sale details
Depreciation chart (if maintained)
For Capital Gains/Other Income:
Demat statements
Property sale documents
Mutual fund redemption statements
Interest income proofs (FD, savings, NSC, etc.)
For Individuals (non-audit cases): 31st July every year
For Businesses (audit cases): 31st October Late filing can result in:
₹1,000 to ₹5,000 penalty
Interest on outstanding tax
Loss of carry-forward benefits (like losses)
Tip: File early to avoid last-minute stress and get faster refunds!
You should voluntarily file ITR even if your income is below ₹2.5 lakh if:
You want to apply for visa, home/car loan, or credit card
You have foreign travel history or plan to invest abroad
You have capital gains/losses
You’re a student/fresher with taxable scholarship or freelancing income
It’s a sign of financial discipline and transparency.
If more tax is deducted (TDS) than your actual tax liability, the extra money is refunded by the Income Tax Department—only if you file your ITR.
We ensure that:
You claim all deductions (Section 80C, 80D, HRA, etc.)
You enter bank details correctly
You get refunds quickly
The Income Tax Department allows you to revise your return before 31st December (of the assessment year). We help with:
Revising your return
Responding to any notice
Correcting missed income or deductions
📌 Why Clients Choose Us for Return & Assessment Support
📝 Accurate ITR Filing – Prevent defects and penalties
⚖️ Assessment Handling – End-to-end support in case of scrutiny or notices
🔁 Revised/Belated Filing Assistance – Fix or file even after deadlines
📩 Notice Reply & Rectification – Expert help with ITD communications
📚 Document Review & Compliance Check – Avoid future issues proactively
✔️ End-to-End ITR Filing- From form selection to submission ✔️ Tax Planning & Savings Advice ✔️ Refund Tracking & Assistance ✔️ Support for Freelancers, NRIs, Startups & Businesses ✔️ Audit, GST & Financial Advisory Services
Just upload your documents—we’ll take care of the rest.
💼 Not Sure Which ITR Form You Need?
Don’t worry—we’ll choose the right form for you based on:
Your income type and sources
Your profession or business model
Your investment and tax-saving activities
Compliance needs (like audit or foreign income)
Criteria | Details |
Your total income | Exceeds ₹4 lakh in a financial year (before deductions) |
You’re a company/firm | Even with zero income |
TDS is deducted | And you want to claim a refund |
You have foreign income/assets | Mandatory |
You want to carry forward losses | For future tax benefits |
You deposited > ₹1 crore in a bank | Mandatory filing |
You spent > ₹2 lakh on foreign travel or > ₹1 lakh on electricity | ITR filing is compulsory |
ITR Form | Who Should Use It |
ITR-1 (Sahaj) | Salaried individuals with income up to ₹50 lakh |
ITR-2 | Individuals with capital gains, foreign income, more than one house |
ITR-3 | Business owners, freelancers, professionals, partners in firms |
ITR-4 (Sugam) | Presumptive income for small businesses or professionals |
ITR-5 to 7 | Firms, LLPs, companies, and trusts (we handle these fully) |
Type of Return | Description | Who Needs It |
Original Return | The first return filed within the due date under section 139(1). | All taxpayers filing on time. |
Belated Return | Filed after the due date but before the end of the relevant assessment year (Section 139(4)). | Those who missed the deadline. Penalty may apply. |
Revised Return | If the original/belated return has errors or omissions, it can be revised (Section 139(5)). | Anyone who needs to correct mistakes in filed ITR. |
Defective Return | When return is incomplete/incorrect, the IT department may issue notice under Section 139(9). Must be corrected within 15 days. | Filed return has missing or invalid information. |
Updated Return | Can be filed within 2 years of the relevant assessment year to declare missed income, under Section 139(8A). | Taxpayers who want to declare omitted income voluntarily. |
Nil Return | Filed when there’s no income or no taxable income, but for record, loans, visa, etc. | Students, freelancers, or individuals below taxable limit. |
Return for Refund Claim | If excess TDS has been deducted and you are eligible for a refund. | Salaried, businesses or NRIs with excess tax paid. |
Type of Assessment | Section | Purpose | When It Happens |
Self-Assessment | Section 140A | Paid by taxpayer before filing ITR. | Every taxpayer calculates and pays due taxes before submission. |
Summary Assessment | Section 143(1) | Auto processing of returns – checks math, TDS, etc. | Done by CPC; mismatch intimation is issued if any. |
Scrutiny Assessment | Section 143(3) | Detailed scrutiny of ITR and documents. | If selected for scrutiny, detailed information is requested. |
Best Judgment Assessment | Section 144 | Filed return is incorrect/incomplete or not filed. | Done when taxpayer fails to respond or cooperate. |
Reassessment/Income Escaping Assessment | Section 147 | Past income not disclosed comes to light. | IT Department believes income was underreported. |
Protective Assessment | Not defined under single section | Done to protect revenue where ownership is disputed. | Applied when there is a doubt about whose income it is. |