The ITR-3 Form applies particularly to those Individuals and Hindu Undivided Families who have income from carrying on a profession or from Proprietary business. If an Individual/HUF is having income as a partner of a partnership firm that is carrying out business/profession, he cannot file ITR- 3. In such case, he is required to file ITR 2.
Who Can Use ITR-3 Form?
ITR-3 must be filed by individuals and HUFs who have income from carrying on a profession or from Proprietary business.
Who Should Not Use ITR-3 Form?
If an Individual/HUF is having income as a partner of a partnership firm that is carrying out business/profession, he cannot file ITR-3. In such case, he is required to file ITR 2.
When Should ITR-3 Be Filed?
ITR-3 form is to be used when the assessee has income that falls into the below category:
Income from carrying on a profession
Income from Proprietary Business
Along with income from a profession or proprietary business, return may also include income from House property, Salary/Pension and Income from other sources