<h1>CBDT extends Income Tax Return filing deadline for AY 2022-23 to November 7, 2022, u/s 139(1).</h1> The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for filing the Return of Income for the Assessment Year 2022-23. Originally set for October 31, 2022, the new due date is now November 7, 2022. This extension applies to specific categories of taxpayers as outlined under sub-Section (1) of Section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The extension was announced through CBDT Circular No. 20/2022, dated October 26, 2022.