What is ITR-1 (Sahaj)?
ITR-1 (Sahaj) is the simplest Income Tax Return form for individuals being a resident (other than not ordinarily resident) having total income up to ₹50 lakh from salary, one house property, and other sources (like interest, etc.). It is not applicable for individuals who are directors in a company, have invested in unlisted equity shares, or have income from business/profession, capital gains (except long-term capital gains under section 112A up to ₹1.25 lakh), or agricultural income above ₹5,000.
Who Can File ITR-1?
- Resident individuals (other than not ordinarily resident)
- Total income up to ₹50 lakh
- Income from salary or pension
- Income from one house property (excluding cases where loss is brought forward from previous years)
- Income from other sources (interest, family pension, etc.)
Documents Required for ITR-1 Filing
- PAN Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Form 16 from employer
- Salary slips
- Bank account details and statements
- Details of one house property (if applicable)
- Interest certificates (from bank/post office)
- Form 26AS (Tax Credit Statement)
- Investment proofs for deductions (80C, 80D, etc.)
How to File ITR-1 Online?
- Login to the Income Tax e-filing portal (www.incometax.gov.in)
- Select 'File Income Tax Return' and choose the relevant assessment year
- Choose ITR-1 form and applicable status (Individual)
- Fill in personal information, income details, deductions, and taxes paid
- Validate all pre-filled and entered data
- Preview and submit the return
- Verify the return electronically (Aadhaar OTP, net banking, etc.) or send signed ITR-V to CPC Bengaluru
Benefits of Timely ITR-1 Filing
- Avoids late filing penalties and interest
- Ensures compliance with tax laws
- Enables faster processing of refunds
- Acts as proof of income for loans and visas
- Helps carry forward losses (if any)
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