New Delhi: Giving relief to citizens unable to meet deadlines due to coronavirus outbreak, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the last date for filing of the income tax returns for FY2018-19 has been extended to June 30.

Also, the interest rate on delayed payment has been cut to 9 per cent from 12 per cent, she told reporters here. The government has also extended the last date for linking PAN with unique biometric ID Aadhaar to June 30 from March 31.