The document discusses filing an income tax return for salaried individuals in India using form ITR-1. It provides instructions on e-filing taxes online, including eligibility for ITR-1, the required documents, and the three step process of profile registration, filling out the online form, and downloading the acknowledgment receipt. Key details needed are PAN number, salary and other income sources, bank account details, and form 16 from employer. Electronic filing allows individuals to submit tax documents electronically without submitting paper forms.
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Income tax return
1. INCOME TAX
RETURN - 1
SALARIED INDIVIDUALS
SALARY/PENSION/FAMILY PENSION/INTEREST
INCOME
2. INCOME TAX RETURN - 1
Income tax return is a document you file with the Internal
Revenue Service or the state tax board reporting
your income, profits and losses of your business and other
deductions as well as details about your tax refund or tax
liability.
3. E - FILING
Electronic tax filing, or e-filing, is a system for submitting
tax documents to a revenue service electronically, often
without the need to submit any paper documents.
4. ELIGIBILE INDIVIDUALS FOR ITR -1
Income from Salary/ Pension; or
Income from One House Property (excluding cases
where loss is brought forward from previous
years); or
Income from Other Sources (excluding winning
from lottery and income from Race Horses)
5. CHECKLIST FOR E - FILING
Check your tax credit - Form 26AS vs. Form 16
Claim 80G, savings certificates and other
deductions
In addition to the above, have the following at hand.
Last year's tax returns
Bank statements
TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) certificates
Ensure your system is equipped with the below.
Java Runtime Environment Version 7 Update 6 or above
6. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
General details:
Bank account details
PAN Number
Reporting salary income:
Rent receipts for claiming HRA
Form 16
Pay slips
7. PROCEDURE FOR FILING ITR - 1
ONLINE MODE
Step 1 PROFILE REGISTRATION
Step 2 - FILL & SUBMIT ITR-1 FORM ONLINE
STEP 3 DOWNLOAD THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RECIEPT
8. PROCEDURE FOR FILING ITR - 1
STEP 1 PROFILE REGISTRATION
Type in the URL of e filing application -
https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
10. Click on the 'Register Yourself' tab and select
'Individual' against the radio button found under
Individual/HUF
12. Click on the Continue button. The registration details page should be displayed
13. The user will be directed to the registration page and the user will fill the
following fields for further validation.
PAN Mandatory, should be valid PAN.
Surname Mandatory, should be as per the PAN details.
First Name Not mandatory, should be as per the PAN details.
Middle Name - Not mandatory, should be as per the PAN details.
Date of Birth Mandatory, should be as per the PAN details.
15. B. Personal Details
These details could be
automatically populated
by previously entered
basic details
17. Current Address
Flat/Door/Building
Mandatory.
Road/Street Non-mandatory.
Area/Locality Mandatory.
Town/City/District Mandatory.
State Mandatory, user
selects from the drop down
provided.
Pin code Mandatory.
Country- Mandatory, user
selects from the drop down
provided
19. Click on SUBMIT.
If it is success, user
will be navigated to
the Registration
Successful screen
20. The user receives a confirmation e-mail with an activation link
to the registered Email ID. An SMS along with OTP (One time
Password) is also sent to the registered mobile number.
In order to activate the account, the user should click on the
Activation link and enter the Mobile PIN. On success, the user
account is activated and the database is updated.