<h1>Deadline for Taxpayers to File Updated Returns for 2021-22 is March 31, 2024; Address Income-Transaction Mismatches.</h1> The Income Tax Department is promoting voluntary compliance through the e-Verification Scheme-2021. Taxpayers have until March 31, 2024, to file updated returns (ITR-U) for the assessment year 2021-22. The department has identified mismatches between filed Income Tax Returns and specified financial transactions for the fiscal year 2020-21. Communications are being sent to taxpayers via registered email to address these discrepancies. Taxpayers are encouraged to review their Annual Information Statement (AIS) on the e-filing portal and submit updated returns if necessary. Eligible non-filers can also file updated returns under section 139(8A) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.