The options available under this category include Individual, HUF or Hindu Undivided Family, External Agency, Other than HUF/Individual, Tax Deductor and Collector, Chartered Accountants, Third-Party Software Utility Developer.Īfter selecting this option, provide your permanent address and current address details. Step 3: To register with the Income Tax Department website, select the appropriate User Type from the dropdown. If you are new to the e-filing website, then you must register yourself with the e-filing portal by clicking on ‘Register Yourself’. Step 2: If you already have an account, then log in by entering your details. ITR 1 form is generally used by salaried taxpayers and can only be filed online through the e-filing portal. ITR 1 form, also commonly termed as ‘Sahaj’ meaning ‘easy’, is the form used by most taxpayers while filing income tax returns. Similarly, there are different types of ITR (Income Tax Return) forms for each category of taxpayers. To simplify the tax collection process, the taxpayers are categorised into different groups and sections depending on their income and its source.

Documents required for ITR 1 form submissionĮvery Indian resident, whose total annual income is more than the tax exemption limit, must pay income tax and file income tax returns to the Government of India.

Who can file ITR 1 for the assessment year 2020-21?.

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