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Is e-filing of income tax return mandatory?

E-filing of return is mandatory for the below mention persons only: (a)  Every resident and ordinarily resident individual and HUF, if he/it has any of following:  (i) Signing authority in any account located abroad;  (ii) Any asset located abroad; or (iii) Financial interest in any entity located abroad. (b)  A political party [if its income exceeds the limit, without claiming exemptions under Section 13A, which is not chargeable to tax] (c)  Every person claiming tax relief under Section 90, 90A or section 91; (d)  A firm or an individual or HUF who are required to get their accounts audited under section 44AB; (e)  Every company; (f)  Every AOP or BOI; (g)  A person [other than a company and a person required to furnish return  in form ITR 7] whose total income exceeds Rs. 5 lakh rupees during the previous year 2013-14. Note: 1. Means from previous year 2013-14, all assesse whose total income exceeds Rs. 5 lakhs is required to file Inc