E-filing portal charging late fees on return filed after 31.07.2021 for FY 2020-21 | Late fees u/s 234F

In our many past articles we had talked about various glitches which people are facing in filing their Income tax return which includes not able to e-verify Income tax return or issues such as interest u/s 234A being charged where ITR is not available on Income tax e-filing website.

Interest u/s 234A to be charged after 31.07.2021 even where ITR filing facility is not available | Is it fair? – Taxontips

Due date for filing of Income tax return were extended to 30.09.2021 for the assessee’s who were liable to file Income tax return on 31.07.2021 by way of circular on 20.05.2021.

[Breaking News] Due date for Income tax return, Tax audit, TDS return, SFT statement extended under Income tax act – Taxontips

However, it seems that same has not been incorporated on the e-filing portal till date as the people are still facing the issues when they are filing Income tax return after 31.07.2021 wherein they are being asked pay late fees u/s 234F of the Income tax Act even when the due date has been extended to 30.09.2021 from 31.07.2021 and one cannot edit the late fees or remove the same.

Hence, it is suggested to wait for a few days and then file your Income tax return if you are also facing this late fees.

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