The Central Board of Direct Taxes has announced that Offline Utility for ITR-1 and ITR-4 has been enabled for Assessment Year 2022-23. Taxpayers can download the ITR Offline Utility following the steps given below and install it the same way. CBDT has announced amendments to Income tax return (ITR) forms for the AY 2022-23 vide Notification No. 21/2022, dated 30-03-2022 & Notification No. 23/2022, dated 01-04-2022. Any person eligible to file ITR can download the offline utilities for ITRs and use them to file returns.
Step By Step Guide:
Step 1: To download the Offline Utility copy paste the below link and install it on your computer
Click Here for the Link
Step 2: Download the zip file and install the setup file and click on continue:
Step 3: You will be taken to the Income Tax Returns page, where you will Returns, Draft Version of Returns, and Pre-filled Data tabs and their contents.
• Returns – All your ITRs, based on the AY are present under this tab. You can start filing a new return from here, by clicking File Returns.
• Draft Version of Returns – In case you wish to edit a filled ITR draft, click Edit on the relevant draft from the Draft Version of Returns tab.
• Pre-filled Data – All the pre-filled JSON format files which can be downloaded from e-Filing are present here. By clicking File Returns on the relevant JSON, you can start your return filing process with the pre-filled data available.