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ITR-5 Return Filing By N D Savla & Associates

At N D Savla & Associates, we offer specialized ITR-5 filing services for firms, Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), Associations of Persons (AOPs), Bodies of Individuals (BOIs), and other non-corporate entities. With years of experience in tax compliance and advisory, our expert Chartered Accountants ensure that your ITR-5 income tax return is filed accurately, efficiently, and on time.

Whether you’re managing a partnership firm, a co-operative society, or an estate of the deceased or insolvent, filing under ITR-5 can be complex. Let our team handle your compliance while you focus on your business.

What is ITR-5 Form?

ITR-5 is an Income Tax Return form prescribed for entities not structured as companies but still required to report income and pay taxes under the Income Tax Act. It is applicable to:

  • Partnership Firms

  • LLPs (Limited Liability Partnerships)

  • Association of Persons (AOPs)

  • Body of Individuals (BOIs)

  • Co-operative Societies

  • Local Authorities

  • Estates of Deceased or Insolvent Individuals

  • Business Trusts and Investment Funds

  • Artificial Juridical Persons [as per Section 2(31)(vii)]

Note: Taxpayers required to file under Sections 139(4A), 139(4B), 139(4C), or 139(4D) (such as charitable trusts or institutions) must use ITR-7, not ITR-5.

Who Should Use ITR-5?

Eligible EntityITR-5 Applicable?
Partnership Firms✅ Yes
LLPs✅ Yes
BOI / AOP✅ Yes
Estate of Deceased or Insolvent✅ Yes
Co-operative Society✅ Yes
Local Authority✅ Yes
Artificial Juridical Person✅ Yes
Company❌ No (Use ITR-6)
Individual / HUF❌ No (Use ITR-1 to ITR-4 based on income)
Charitable Trust / Political Party / Educational Institution❌ No (Use ITR-7)

Due Dates for ITR-5 Filing – AY 2024–25

ScenarioDue Date
Non-Audit Cases31st July 2024
Audit Cases (under Income Tax Act)31st October 2024
Taxpayers filing Form 3CEB (Transfer Pricing)30th November 2024

Late filing may attract penalties under Section 234F of the Income Tax Act. Avoid delays and let our experts help you file your ITR-5 well before the deadline.

Who Cannot Use ITR-5 Form?

You cannot file ITR-5 if you fall into any of the following categories:

  • Individual taxpayers

  • Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs)

  • Companies

  • Entities filing under ITR-7 such as:

    • Charitable or religious trusts

    • Political parties

    • Educational institutions

    • Research associations

    • Any entity claiming exemption under specific sections of the Income Tax Act

Structure of the ITR-5 Form

The ITR-5 Form is divided into several parts and schedules for detailed income and tax reporting:

Part A – General Information

Basic details like PAN, business type, address, contact info, filing status, etc.

Part A-BS – Balance Sheet

Disclosure of assets, liabilities, capital, loans, and current financial position.

 Part A-Manufacturing / Trading / P&L Account

Report income and expenses related to your trading or manufacturing business, along with Profit & Loss data.

Part A-OI / QD

  • OI: Other Information relevant to financial activity

  • QD: Quantitative Details for stock and turnover reporting

 Part B – Income Computation

  • TI (Total Income): Computes total taxable income

  • TTI (Tax Liability): Calculates total tax payable

 31 Schedules Included

The form contains detailed schedules for:

  • Income from Business or Profession

  • Capital Gains

  • Depreciation (Schedule DPM, DOA)

  • Foreign Assets & Income (Schedule FA)

  • Deductions under Chapter VI-A

  • Tax payments, TDS, TCS, Advance Tax, Self-Assessment Tax

  • Partners’ details in case of firms

No documents need to be attached while filing ITR-5, but all records must be maintained and submitted if requested.

Sequence of Filing (As per Income Tax Department)

The recommended sequence is:

  1. Part A (General Information)

  2. Applicable Schedules

  3. Part B (Total Income & Tax)

  4. Tax Payments

  5. Verification

Why Choose N D Savla & Associates for ITR-5 Filing?

We are a leading Chartered Accountant firm in Mumbai, trusted by partnerships, LLPs, and AOPs across India for accurate tax return filing and compliance.

Expertise You Can Trust

Our team of qualified CAs and tax professionals specializes in complex ITR forms, especially ITR-5 for non-corporate entities.

Maximum Deductions, Minimum Errors

We review your financials thoroughly and help you claim all applicable deductions, depreciation, and tax credits—ensuring compliance and savings.

End-to-End Support

From initial consultation to final e-verification, we guide you through every step.

Timely Reminders

We ensure you never miss a deadline. Get alerts and proactive communication throughout the filing season.

Secure and Confidential

We use secure systems and maintain strict confidentiality of your financial information.

Post-Filing Assistance

From responding to IT notices to filing revised returns, we offer complete post-filing support.

Get Started with Your ITR-5 Filing Today

Let N D Savla & Associates simplify your ITR-5 return filing and ensure full tax compliance. Whether you’re a growing firm, an LLP, or an AOP, we’re here to help you stay compliant, save tax, and grow with confidence.