The CBDT has just released new income tax return form ITR-2A on 23th June 2015 for filing Income tax return for the year 2015. E-filing for this income tax return form has not been enabled yet. Here are the main highlights of the form.
  • This form is applicable for those who have salary income and own more than one house property and DO NOT have any capital gains
  • However, those who have Long-term capital gains from transactions on which Securities Transaction Tax is paid which are exempt from tax can still use this income tax return form.
  • A field for mentioning passport number has been added
  • Bank account details are now required for all accounts held – no details required for dormant accounts
  • NRIs can file ITR-2A if applicable

This income tax return form CANNOT be filed by those who have –

  • Income from Capital Gains
  • Income from Business or Profession
  • Any claim of relief/deduction under section 90, 90A or 91
  • Any resident having any asset (including financial interest in any entity) located outside India or signing authority in any account located outside India
  • Any resident having income from any source outside India.

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