ITR-5

Some basic information about ITR-5 Filing

1. Important documents required for ITR-5 Filing

Some important documents required to file ITR-5 are;

• Aadhar card
• Pan card
• Mobile number should be linked with Aadhar number
• Permanent address
• Bank account details
• Contact number

2.Penalty on late filing of ITR-5

The penalty for late filing ITR-3-

• 5000, if it is file before 31^st December of the assessment year.
• 10000, if it is file after 31^st December of the assessment year.

3.Submission of ITR-5

• The form can be submitted offline at any income tax office. An Acknowledgment Receipt will be obtained upon submission.
• In the case of electronic filing of the form there are two options. Firstly, if Digital Signature is obtained, the form is uploaded online. Secondly, the form is downloaded, printed, signed, and a copy of the acknowledgment is sent by post to the Income Tax Department’s office in Bengaluru.
• ITR-5 can now be verified online using Aadhar card. The EVC can be generated either via One Time Password (OTP) sent to registered e-mail ID and registered mobile number (if income is less than Rs. 500,000). After online verification income tax assesses is not required to send ITR-5 to Bangalore CPC.

4. Who file ITR-5

• A person who have firm, LLPs, Association of Person under section 2(31)(vii).
• A corporative society, investment funds, estate of insolvent can eligible for file ITR-5.

5.Not eligible to file ITR-5

• An individual
• A HUF
• A person who file return under section 44D.