Income Tax Department Releases Updated Common Offline Utility for Filing ITR 1 to ITR 4 for AY 2024-25

The Income Tax Department has launched the latest version (1.1.7) of the Common Offline Utility for filing Income-tax Returns (ITR) 1 to ITR 4 for Assessment Year 2024-25. Released on October 25, 2024, this update enhances the user experience and simplifies the return filing process for individuals and businesses. The utility supports the filing of ITR 1 (Sahaj), ITR 2, ITR 3, and ITR 4 (Sugam), offering a comprehensive solution for taxpayers to prepare and submit returns without internet connectivity. The updated tool provides improved functionality, ensuring greater accuracy and ease for taxpayers. This initiative is part of the department’s efforts to make the tax filing process more accessible and efficient, catering to the diverse needs of taxpayers.