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ITR-1 (For Individuals)
The Basic ITR Form for Individuals with Income up to ₹50 Lakh
ITR-1 – The Basic ITR Form for Individuals
The Income Tax Department of India classifies taxpayers into different categories based on income and its sources to simplify tax filing. This form simplifies the filing process for individuals with basic income sources.
ITR-1 (Sahaj Form) is meant for Indian residents whose total income does not exceed ₹50 lakh in a financial year.
Eligibility to file ITR-1 (Sahaj Form)
An individual can file ITR-1 if their income comes from the following designated sources:
Salary & Pension
Income strictly derived from Salary, standard Pension, or Family pension sources.
House Property
Income derived from a single house property, excluding brought forward or carried forward losses.
Interest & Savings
Income from savings account interest (bank, post office, co-operative society), interest from income tax refund, or enhanced compensation.
Agriculture & Others
Agricultural income (up to ₹5,000), income of spouse (if clubbed), and income from fees, perquisites, commission, or profits.
Documents Required to File ITR-1
Ensure you have the following documents ready before initiating your tax filing process:
- Form 16
- Salary slips
- Interest certificates (bank/post office)
- Form 16A / 16B / 16C
- Form 26AS
- Proof of tax-saving investments
- Deductions under Sections 80D & 80U
- Capital gains details
Precautions While Filing ITR-1
To avoid issues and ensure a smooth refund process, strictly adhere to the following:
Link Aadhaar with PAN
It is mandatory to ensure your Aadhaar card is successfully linked with your PAN card before proceeding with the filing.
Pre-validate Bank Account
Pre-validate your primary bank account on the portal to ensure a smooth, error-free processing of your tax refund.
File Returns Within Due Date
Always file your income tax returns within the stipulated due date to avoid late fees and strict penalties.
Verify Your Return
Your return is not complete until verified. E-verification via Aadhaar OTP or Net Banking is the easiest and fastest method.
Respond to Notices
If you receive any queries or notices from the IT Department post-filing, ensure you respond to them accurately and on time.
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