ITR Forms Comparison

Choose the right ITR form based on your income sources and requirements. Our expert CAs will help you file the correct form.

ITR-1 (Sahaj)

β‚Ή99filing fee

Simple form for basic salary earners

Who Can Use:

Resident Individuals & HUFs with income up to β‚Ή50 lakhs

Income Sources Covered:

Salary/Pension
One house property
Other sources (interest)

Features:

Salary/Pension Income
One House Property
Interest Income
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Capital Gains
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Business Income
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Multiple Properties

Key Restrictions:

  • Cannot have capital gains
  • No business income
  • Only one house property allowed

ITR-2

β‚Ή999filing fee

For investors and multiple property owners

Who Can Use:

Individuals and HUFs not having business/profession income

Income Sources Covered:

Salary/Pension
Capital gains
Multiple house properties
Other sources

Features:

Salary/Pension Income
Multiple House Properties
Capital Gains
Lottery/Horse Racing
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Business Income
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Professional Income

Key Restrictions:

  • No business or professional income
  • Suitable for salaried + investors

ITR-3

β‚Ή999filing fee

For business owners and professionals

Who Can Use:

Individuals and HUFs with business or profession income

Income Sources Covered:

All income sources
Business/Profession
Audited accounts required

Features:

Salary Income
Business Income
Professional Income
Capital Gains
House Property
All Other Sources

Key Restrictions:

  • Requires audited accounts for business
  • For professionals and business owners

ITR-4 (Sugam)

β‚Ή99filing fee

Simplified form for presumptive taxation

Who Can Use:

Individuals, HUFs, and Firms with presumptive income up to β‚Ή50 lakhs

Income Sources Covered:

Presumptive business income
Salary
One house property
Other sources

Features:

Presumptive Business Income
Salary Income
One House Property
Simplified Taxation
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Multiple Properties
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Complex Business

Key Restrictions:

  • Only for presumptive taxation (44AD, 44ADA, 44AE)
  • Simplified business income calculation

Quick Selection Guide

Simple salary + one house property?

Use ITR-1 (Sahaj) - The simplest form for basic income sources with minimal complexity.

Have capital gains or multiple properties?

Use ITR-2 - Perfect for investors and those with multiple income sources but no business.

Own a business or work as a professional?

Use ITR-3 - Required for all business owners, freelancers, and professionals with audited accounts.

Small business with presumptive taxation?

Use ITR-4 (Sugam) - Simplified form for small businesses opting for presumptive taxation schemes.

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