ITR 5 Return Filing

For quick and straightforward ITR filing, the Income Tax Department has developed a variety of forms. You should be aware of the form that applies to your income source, and based on the same, you must submit the form before the Income Tax department's deadline for filing returns. One form that works best for a specific group of taxpayers is the ITR 5. Following are some critical points about ITR 5 filing that are explained.

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ITR 5 Form's Structure

There are multiple schedules and two portions to the ITR 5 form:

  • Part A: Provides background information
  • As of March 31, 2019, the balance sheet is part of Part A.
  • Trading Account for FY 2018-19, Part A
  • Manufacturing Account for FY 2018-19, Part A
  • Part A - P&L: FY 2018-19 Profit and Loss Account
  • Quantitative information is in Part A.
  • OI: Other Information (Part A)

There are about 31 schedules included with these parts, and they are described here:

  • Schedule HP: Income calculation for the primary source of income, real estate.
  • Schedule DPM: Calculation of depreciation for machinery and plant under the Income Tax Act.
  • Income calculations in Schedule BP's "profit and gains from business or profession" section.
  • Schedule DOA: The Income Tax Act's computation of depreciation over other assets.
  • Schedule DCG: Calculating deemed capital gains upon the sale of depreciable property.
  • Schedule DEP: A depreciation summary for all assets following the Income Tax Act.
  • ESR Schedule: Section 35 deduction (expenditure over scientific research).
  • Schedule OS: The income calculation under the heading "other sources of income."
  • Schedule CG: The computation of income under the heading of revenue for capital gains.
  • Schedule CYLA: The income statement after deducting all current-year losses.
  • Schedule CFL: The declaration of losses carried forward to subsequent years.
  • Schedule BFLA: The income statement after deducting all carried over unabsorbed losses from prior years.
  • Unabsorbed depreciation is shown on Schedule UD.
  • Schedule 10AA: Calculation of the deduction under 10AA
  • Schedule ICDS: Effect of profit over income computation disclosure standards.
  • Schedule 80G: According to section 80G of the IT Act, this schedule contains information about donations that are eligible for deductions.
  • Schedule RA: Research associations, etc., received information regarding donations.
  • Schedule 80GGA: Information about donations made towards scientific or rural development.
  • Calculation of deductions under Schedule 80IA.
  • Calculation of deductions under Schedule 80IB.
  • Schedule 80P: A list of all the deductions covered by 80P.
  • Calculation of deductions under Schedules 80IE or 80IC.
  • Schedule VIA: Statement of deductions from gross income following Chapter VIA.
  • Tax credit computation according to Schedule 115JD.
  • Schedule AMT: Calculation of the alternative minimum tax due under Section 115JC.
  • Statement of Income Chargeable for Tax at a Special Price, Schedule SI.
  • Schedule EI: Statement of Exempt Income, or Income Not Included in Total Income.
  • Schedule IF: A list of all the details of partnerships that an individual is a partner.
  • Schedule PTI: Information on Pass-Through Income from a Business Trust or Investment Fund under Sections 115UB and 115UA.
  • Schedule TR: A thorough breakdown of the tax relief claims made for taxes paid outside India.
  • Schedule ESI: Information on income from sources outside of India and all tax breaks.
  • Schedule GST: Details about the reported gross receipts and turnover for GST.
  • Schedule FA: Information on foreign assets and earnings from any source derived outside of India
  • Calculating the total income tax owed is covered in Part B.
  • Calculating total revenue is covered in Part B.
  • Tax Payments: Information on self-assessment and advance tax payments.
  • Information gathered at the source.
  • Information on tax deductions made at the source on other types of income besides salaries (16B, 26A, 16C).

Who is not required to file the ITR-5 form?

  • Individual assesses
  • Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)
  • Company
  • Taxpayers required to file Form ITR-7 tax returns pursuant to Sections 139(4A), 139(4B), 139(4C), 139(4D), or 139(4E) (4F).
Your ITR 5 can be quickly and conveniently filed online. To prevent any penalties, make sure the return is submitted before the deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can ITR 5 be filed electronically?

There are two ways, online and offline, to file the ITR-5 form with the Income Tax Department. You can submit the form offline by either providing the return on paper or a bar-coded return.

ITR 5: Is it required?

You must submit your ITR-V to CPC within 120 days of filing your tax return. If not, the return filing procedure will not be finished, and your return will be deemed never to have been filed.

Where are business or professional profits and gains in ITR-5?

The Income Tax Act separates an assessee's taxable income into five categories or heads of income to determine their tax due. After salaries and rental property revenue, business profits are the third kind of income under the Act.

How can I get the ITR 5 for the AY 2020–21?

Step 1: Visit the www.incometax.gov.in website for income tax India and log in. Step 2: To view e- filed tax returns, choose the "e-File">"Income Tax Returns">"View Filed Returns" option. Step 3: To download the ITR-V, select the appropriate assessment year's "Download Form" button. It will download the ITR-V.

How do I get the ITR 5 tool for AY 2021-22?

After logging into your e-filing account, you can also download the software.

  • Step 1: Visit e-File > Income Tax Returns > File Income Tax Return to get started. Choose the applicable Assessment Year and Filing Method (Offline).
  • Step 2: Install the tool after extracting the supplied zip package.
  • Step 3: Click the "Continue" button now.

ITR-5 forms without DSC can be filed?

8) If you filed your income tax return electronically, don't forget to mail your Income Tax Verification form (ITR-V) to "Income Tax Department-CPC, Post Bag No. 1, Electronic City Post office, Bengaluru, 560010". 9) For e-Returns submitted without a Digital Signature, an ITR-V filing is required.

If the ITR-V is not submitted within 120 days, what happens?

Your income tax return will be invalid or void if you don't submit your ITR-V within 120 days. The Income Tax Department will interpret this to suggest that you have not yet submitted your IT return.