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Last day to file delayed income tax return for FY18: A step-by-step guide

Taxpayers can use the income tax department's online portal to file their returns from the comfort of their home. Here's a step-by-step guide to file your income tax returns for FY18

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BS Web Team New Delhi
If you are yet to file your income tax returns for the financial year 2017-2018, you still have few hours left as the deadline ends on March 31. If you fail to file your tax return, the government reserves the right to take legal action against you. 

Though the last date for filing Income tax ended on August 31, 2018, the I-T department later allowed people to file their income tax returns till March 31, 2019, provided they also submit a late fee of Rs 10,000.

"Taxpayers can still file their Income Tax Return for the assessment year 2018-19 (the

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