The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date for quarterly furnishing of Form 15G and 15H declarations. Earlier, the Board has issued Notification dated 9.06.2016 prescribing the due date for quarterly furnishing of 15G and 15H received by payer.Various representations were received by the Board requesting extension of due date.
The due date as per the earlier notification with regard to Form 15G/H received during 1.10.2015 to 31.03.2016 was 30.06.2016, which is now extended to 31.10.2016.Accordingly, the due date for the declarations received from 1.04.2016 to 30.06.2016 and 1.07.2016 to 30.09.2016 is also extended to 31.10.2016 and 31.12.2016 respectively.
The Notification further clarifies that the due date for furnishing the 15G/H declarations for the 3rd and 4th quarter of financial year 2016-17 will remain the same as prescribed in the notification dated 9.06.2016.
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