Which ITR for Business Income Without Presumptive Tax?
If business income is not reported under an eligible presumptive-taxation route for ITR-4, an individual or HUF generally files ITR-3, subject to the complete facts.
Quick Answer
In practical terms, If business income is not reported under an eligible presumptive-taxation route for ITR-4, an individual or HUF generally files ITR-3, subject to the complete facts.
Why the distinction matters
ITR-4 is a simplified return with specific eligibility conditions. A taxpayer reporting business income outside those conditions generally needs the broader ITR-3 form.
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Capital gains, house properties, residential status, turnover, audit requirements and other facts can affect the return selection and schedules required.
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