CBDT has notified the Form ITR-U (ITR for updated return) from the Assessment Year 2025–26 under Income-tax (Nineteenth Amendment) Rules, 2025 - 49/2025 - Income Tax

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION NO. 49 /2025 New Delhi, the 19th May, 2025 G.S.R. 322(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (8A) of section 139 read with section 295 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Board of Direct Taxes hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Income-tax Rules, 1962 , namely:- 1. Short title and commencement . (1) These rules may be called the Income-tax (Nineteenth Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Income-tax Rules, 1962 , in Appendix-II , for Form ITR U, the following Form ITR-U (ITR for updated return) shall be substituted, namely: FORM ITR-U INDIAN INCOME TAX UPDATED RETURN [ For persons to update income within forty-eight months from the end of the relevant assessment year ] ( Refer instructions for eligibility ) ( Please see rule 12AC of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 ) PART A - GENERAL INFORMATION 139(8A) (A1) PAN (A2) Name (A3) Aadhaar Number (12 digits) (A4) Assessment Year [Please see instruction] (A5) whether return previously filed for this assessment year? _Yes _No (A6) If yes, Whether filed u/s __139(1) __Others (A7) If applicable, enter form filed, Acknowledgement No. or Receipt No. and Date of filing original return (DD/MM/YYYY) (Please select ITR type from dropdown) Ack No. and date of filing / / (A8) Are you eligible for filing an updated return as per the conditions laid out in first, second, third and fourth provisos to section 139(8A)? __Yes __No (A9) Please choose the ITR form for updating your income (ITRs 1-7 to be selected from drop-down and filled as per the details made available by e-filing utility see instruction) (A10) Reasons for updating your income: __Return previously not filed __Income not reported correctly __Wrong heads of income chosen __Reduction of carried forward loss __Reduction of unabsorbed depreciation __Reduction of tax credit u/s 115JB/115JC __Wrong rate of tax __Others (A11) Are you filing the updated return during the period __upto 12 months from the end of the relevant assessment year __between 12 to 24 months from the end of the relevant assessment year __between 24 to 36 months from the end of the relevant assessment year __between 36 to 48 months from the end of the relevant assessment year (A12) (a) Are you filing the updated return to reduce carried forward loss or unabsorbed depreciation or tax credit? __Yes __No (b) If yes, please specify the assessment years where carried forward loss or unabsorbed depreciation or tax credit is being affected because of this updated return. (Please select from drop down menu) __Whether original/revised return has been filed for the AY in (b) above __Yes __No __Whether updated return has been filed for the AY in (b) above __Yes __No PART B ATI COMPUTATION OF TOTAL UPDATED INCOME AND TAX PAYABLE 1. A Head of income under which additional income is being returned as per Updated Return Amount in Rs. Head of income (If yes, please specify additional income) a Income from Salary b Income from House Property c Income from Business or Profession d Income from Capital gains e Income from other Sources f. Total additional income (a+b+c+d+e) B. Total income as per last valid return (only in cases where the Income Tax Return has previously been filed) 2. Total income As per Part B-TI of ITR-2/3/5/6/7 or Part C Deductions and Taxable Total Income of ITR-1/4 (as applicable) ( Please see instruction ) 3. Amount payable, if any (To be taken from the Amount payable of Part B-TTI of updated ITR-2/3/5/6/7 or Part D-Computation of Tax Payable of updated ITR-1 or Part D- Tax computations and Tax Status of updated ITR-4) (as applicable) ( Please see instruction ) 4. Amount refundable, if any (To be taken from Refund of Part B-TTI of updated ITR-2/3/5/6/7 or Part D-Computation of Tax Payable of updated ITR-1 or Part D- Tax computations and Tax Status of updated ITR-4) (as applicable) ( Please see instruction ) 5. Amount payable on the basis of last valid return ( only in applicable cases ) 6. (i) Refund claimed as per last valid return, if any ( Please see instruction ) (ii) Total Refund issued as per last valid return, if any (including interest u/s 244A received) ( Please see instruction ) 7. Fee for default in furnishing return of income u/s 234F 8. Regular Assessment Tax, if any ( in applicable cases ) (Please mention the tax paid which is over and above the tax payable declared in sl.no.5) 9. Aggregate liability on additional income, (i) in case refund has been issued [3 + 6ii- (5 + 8 +4)]) (ii) in case refund has not been issued [3 + 6i (5+8+4)] 10. Additional income-tax liability on updated income [25% or 50% or 60% or 70% of (9-7)] 11. Net amount payable (9+10) 12. Tax paid u/s 140B 13. Tax due (11-12) 14. TAX PAYMENTS (ONLY as per Updated Return) A Details of payments of tax on updated return u/s 140B TAX PAID U/S 140B Sl No BSR Code Date of Deposit (DD/MM/YYYY) Serial Number of Challan Amount (Rs) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) i ii iii iv NOTE Enter the totals of tax paid u/s 140B at Sl. No.11 of Part B-ATI B TAX PAYMENTS Details of payments of Advance Tax / Self-Assessment Tax / Regular Assessment Tax, credit for which has not been claimed in the earlier return (credit for the same is not to be allowed again under section 140B(2)) ADVANCE/SELF ASSESSMENT/ REGULAR ASSESSMENT TAX Sl No BSR Code Date of Deposit (DD/MM/YYYY) Serial Number of Challan Amount (Rs) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) i ii iii iv NOTE Credit for above is not to be allowed again under section 140B(2) 15. Relief u/s 89 which is not claimed in earlier return [ relief for the same is not to be allowed under section 140B(2)] Rs. VERIFICATION I, . son/ daughter of . solemnly declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information given in the return is correct and complete and is in accordance with the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. I further declare that I am making this return in my capacity as (drop down to be provided in e-filing utility) and I am also competent to make this return and verify it. I am holding permanent account number. (Please see instruction). . Signature: . Date: [F. No. 370142/20/2025-TPL] PRADEEP SHARMA, Dy. Secy., Tax Policy and Legislation Note:- The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, part II, Section 3, sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 969(E), dated the 26th March, 1962 and was last amended vide number GSR 303(E), dated the 09th May, 2025.