The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has extended the due date for filing TDS statement in revised format of Form 24Q and the date for issue of TDS certificate in Form 16.
Considering the genuine hardships faced by the deductors in timely filing of TDS statement in revised format of Form 24Q, the CBDT has extended due date for filing of TDS statement for last quarter of FY 2018-19 from May 31, 2019 to June 30, 2019 & due date for issue of TDS certificate in Form 16 from June 15, 2019 to July 10, 2019.
Earlier the last date for filing of Form 24Q was May 31, which has now been extended till June 30. The extension was earlier provided only to the state of Odisha but now the last date for filing Form 24Q has been extended to all over the country.
The last date for the employers to provide Form 16 to the employees also stands extended from June 15 to July 10, 2019. According to CAclub, “CBDT has extended the due dates for filing of Salary TDS Return (Form 24Q) for the 4th quarter of FY 2018-19 from 31 May 2019 to 30 June 2019 and for issuance of Salary TDS Certificate (Form 16) from 15 June 2019 to 10 July 2019, due to hardships being faced by deductors in filing the said return in recently notified revised format.”
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