Extension of due date for filing of ITRs/Audit Report for the A.Y. 2018-19 in respect of Kerala Region

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....the aftermath of order of the Hon'ble Kerala High Court in WP Nos. 35382, 32954, 33135 & 37052 dated 19.12.18, the taxpayers of Kerala have filed condonation petitions before the Central Board of Direct Taxes (the Board) under section 119(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (Act). In these petitions, it has been submitted that general extension of one month for filing returns and audit reports till....

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..... Further, in partial modification of orders of the Board dated 24.09.18 & 08.10.18 in F.No. 225/358/2018/ITA.II. in accordance with relaxation in para 2 above, all returns of income filed between 01.10.18 to 31.10.18 by the taxpayers of Kerala for whom the due date for filing of return of income was 31.10.18, shall not be liable to levy of interest as per provisions of section 234A of the Act. 4....