CBDT made return filing mandatory where turnover, TDS/TCS or deposit in saving bank account exceeds certain limit

CBDT made return filing mandatory where turnover, TDS/TCS or deposit in saving bank account exceeds certain limit

The CBDT has notified additional conditions under the seventh proviso to section 139(1) whereby return filing is made mandatory in the following situations:

 1. If total sales, turnover, or gross receipt of the business exceeds Rs. 60 lakh during the previous year; or

2. If total gross receipt of profession exceeds Rs. 10 lakh during the previous year; or

3. If the total of tax deducted and collected in case of a person during the previous year exceeds Rs. 25,000. The threshold limit shall be Rs. 50,000 in case of a resident individual of the age of 60 years or more; or

4. If the aggregate deposit in one or more savings bank account of the person is Rs. 50 lacs or more during the previous year.