<h1>Form 16 disclosure expansion enables pre-filling and extended issuance deadline, but the tax return filing date remains unchanged.</h1> Form No.16 and Form No.24Q were amended to add clause wise allowance disclosures, standard deduction reporting, section wise Chapter VIA deduction details, rebate details, and lender PAN for certain housing loan interest claims to enable pre filling of returns, reduce employer compliance burden and permit e verification; issuance deadline for Form No.16 was extended, while no extension of the income tax return filing deadline is under consideration.